Fylde

/ faɪld /

noun

1. a region in NW England in Lancashire between the Wyre and Ribble estuaries

Example Sentences

Police opened an investigation into Menzies last year after accusations the then-MP for Fylde had used campaign funds for personal expenses.

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This year's runners-up were rescue dog Mabel and Becky Gittins, Labour MP for Clwyd East, who won second place, and office dog Lucy, a Labrador, with Andrew Snowden, Conservative MP for Fylde, who won third place.

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His comments come despite Lancashire County Council previously saying conditions on the Fylde Coast were "not conducive to fracking".

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Simon Evans, deputy leader of Lancashire County Council, has previously said conditions on the Fylde Coast were "not conducive to fracking, and there are no plans for it to take place here".

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A site off Preston New Road in Fylde became the focus of a semi-permanent protest after the government gave the green light for test drilling by energy firm Cuadrilla in October 2016.

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