Folding Fylde into single coastal council with Blackpool could be 'disastrous'

Andrew Snowden was speaking after it revealed a group of Lancashire Labour MPs has called on the government to abolish the county’s 15 existing local authorities, reports Paul Faulkner

Andrew Snowden - MP for Fylde

The MP for Fylde has warned the creation of a single coastal council encompassing Blackpool would be “disastrous” for the wider area.

Andrew Snowden was speaking after it revealed a group of Lancashire Labour MPs has called on the government to abolish the county’s 15 existing local authorities and replace them with just thre…