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26/06/2026

How lucky are we to live in such a beautiful coastal seaside town this time of year, especially for our residents here at Linksview, outings for the residents with there family's and loved ones are ideal and there is lots to enjoy in the month of July.

July is shaping up to be an absolute super month for Lytham St Annes. Whether you are looking to dance on the Green to global superstars or enjoy an elegant afternoon of vintage swing and local food, our coastal town has something incredible lined up every week.

​Here is your definitive guide to the events happening right on our doorstep this July.

​🎵 The Main Event: TK Maxx Presents Lytham Festival 2026:
​When: Wednesday 1st July – Sunday 5th July
Where: Lytham Green
​The North West's largest outdoor music festival returns to the spectacular, sunset-framed backdrop of Lytham Green. Five massive nights, 20,000 music fans a day, and an unforgettable lineup right by the sea.

​Wednesday 1st July:
Global breakout star Teddy Swims opens the festival with his powerhouse vocals, supported by Lauren Spencer Smith and Jordan Rakei.

​Thursday 2nd July:
Nineties rock royalty Alanis Morissette takes the stage, joined by Skunk Anansie and Pale Waves for a massive night of alternative rock.

​Friday 3rd July:
The ultimate showman Michael Bublé brings his world-class production and swing to the Green for one of only three mainland UK shows this year, alongside Ronan Keating.

​Saturday 4th July:
A massive pop party featuring UK music legends Pet Shop Boys bringing their Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live show, joined by the iconic Scissor Sisters.

​Sunday 5th July:
Pitbull closing out the weekend with ultimate high-energy party vibes, supported by Lil Jon.

​🎪 Other Brilliant Summertime Events in July
​The festival might kick off the month, but the summer energy keeps rolling across the Fylde Coast all through July.

​🎡 St Annes Carnival:
​When: Friday 10th – Sunday 12th July
​Where: St Annes
​A classic, sun-soaked community weekend packed with live music, local parades, vibrant stalls, and vintage family fun that brings the town to life.

​🎭 Open-Air Theatre at Lytham Hall:
Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers
​When: Friday 10th July (Starts at 6:00 PM)
​Where: Lytham Hall Grounds
​Pack a picnic blanket, grab a bottle of w**e, and enjoy a brilliant evening of outdoor theatre nestled within the historic, lush parkland of the Georgian hall. (Note: If you miss this one, Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet follows on 17th July!)

​🚗 The Mega Mini Meet:
​When: Sunday 12th July (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
​Where: Lytham Hall
​Over 14 Mini Car Clubs from across the country will descend on the grounds, putting on a stunning display of more than 250 classic and modern Minis. It's a perfect, nostalgic afternoon out for motor enthusiasts and families alike.

​🎷 The Grand Garden Party:
Shrimps, Ch*****ne & Strawberries
​When: Saturday 25th July (4:30 PM – 7:30 PM)
​Where: Lytham Hall
​Celebrate the height of summer in true coastal style. Enjoy a glass of ch*****ne on arrival, iconic local Lytham Shrimps, and fresh English strawberries and cream, all while dancing the afternoon away to the live, timeless sounds of the Memphis Belle Swing Orchestra.

☀️ Enjoy July from all the team here at Linksview 💛

26/06/2026

As we get older, choosing the right level of care becomes increasingly important. For many families in Lancashire, the decision often comes down to independent living versus care homes. Both options are designed to improve quality of life, but they offer very different levels of support, independence, and day-to-day living. Understanding these differences can help you make a confident and informed decision that meets both current and future needs.

Understanding Independent Living in Lancashire:

Independent living is designed for older adults who want to maintain their independence while having access to support when needed. This may involve staying in your own home with visiting carers or moving into retirement accommodation such as sheltered housing, retirement apartments, or extra-care housing.

Many people choose independent living because it allows them to continue enjoying their own routine, privacy, and lifestyle. Support can be tailored to individual needs and may include home care visits, meal services, housekeeping assistance, emergency call systems, and social activities. Independent living is particularly popular among those who are still able to manage most daily tasks but would benefit from occasional help and reassurance.

19/06/2026

Discover Linksview Retirement Living:

Why Our Residents Love Calling Linksview Home

A Friendly, Close-Knit Community: With just 59 apartments, Linksview offers a thriving communal living experience. It is a place where neighbors quickly become friends, and there is always a welcoming face nearby.

In-House Dining: Forget the hassle of cooking! Our talented in-house chef prepares delicious, nutritious, and fresh meals daily, turning every lunchtime into a fine dining experience.

Comfortable & Spacious Communal Rooms: Whether you want to quietly read a book, relax and watch a movie, enjoy a lively chat, or join in on community events, our communal lounges provide the perfect backdrop.

Staffing Excellence You Can Trust: We pride ourselves on the exceptional quality and high ratio of our staffing. Our team doesn't just provide support, they bring warmth, and dedication to everything they do.

Round-the-Clock Peace of Mind: Rest easy knowing that our helpful 24-hour security and on-site staff are always here for you, ensuring a safe, secure, and worry-free environment day and night,

The Perfect Location: Coastal Charm & City Conveniences

One of the best parts of living at Linksview is what lies just outside your front door. Nestled close to wonderful local amenities, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best of the Fylde Coast.

Whether you fancy a quiet stroll or a day out with family, you are just a stone's throw from three incredible locations:

☆St Annes: Enjoy the elegant promenade, beautiful sandy beaches, and traditional pier.

☆Lytham: Explore the leafy streets, independent boutiques, upscale cafes, Lowther Gardens, Lytham Hall and the famous Lytham Green.

☆Blackpool: The world-famous attractions, theaters, and vibrant energy of Blackpool are easily accessible.

Come and See for Yourself! Experience the unique warmth, and beautiful surroundings that make Linksview so special.

Get in touch today to arrange a tour of our stunning communal spaces and available apartments.

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www.icarematureliving.co.uk

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30/01/2026

Here Links View We are proud to have a 5-star food hygiene rating, the highest standard awarded by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). This "very good" rating reflects our unwavering commitment to food safety across three critical areas: hygienic food handling, the physical condition of our premises, and robust management systems. From spotless kitchens to meticulous HACCP record-keeping and regular staff training, we ensure that every meal is prepared in a safe, clean environment. This accolade provides our residents with the ultimate reassurance that we prioritize their health and maintain the gold standard of hygiene every single day.

This is all thanks to our fabulous In-House Chef Virginia Moseley who keeps the kitchen running like clockwork and in tip-top condition with her highest standards and professionalism 👩‍🍳