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Wyre is a local government district with borough status on the coast of Lancashire, England. The council is based in Poulton-le-Fylde and the borough also contains the towns of Cleveleys , Fleetwood , Garstang , Preesall and Thornton , along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.
Wyre Borough Council elections are held every four years. Wyre Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Wyre in Lancashire , England . Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 50 councillors have been elected from 24 wards .
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Borough/district councils are responsible for local planning and building control, council housing, environmental health, markets and fairs, refuse collection and recycling, cemeteries and crematoria, leisure services, parks, and tourism.
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Elections to Wyre Borough Council were held on 5 May 2003. All 55 councillors were elected from 26 wards in elections held every four years. The Conservative Party kept hold overall control of the council. [1] For this election boundary changes had taken place which resulted in reducing the number of seats by one.
The first part of the name Inskip may be the Brittonic ïnïs meaning "island" (Welsh ynys), in place names generally referring to dry land in a marshy flood-prone area.. Suffixed may be the Brittonic *cib meaning any rounded receptacle, presumably with some topographic sense, Old English-cy:pe or Anglo-Latin cuppa, with the sense "fish-trap" recorded for bo