SandGrownStories Blog

SandGrown or SandBlown

SandGrown is a very old name for the people of the Fylde coast, and naturally has lots of local legends about who should be included. Centuries ago, there were hardly any people here and...

Seven Charity Shops to Visit in Lytham

I’ve become a little obsessed with charity shops lately. It’s guilt free indulgence; re-cycling whilst donating to good causes. What’s not to like? You may think charity shopping belongs to your college days; trust...

Fylde Cafes with the X Factor

Heading towards Blackpool this summer? The Fylde coast is awash with cafes and eateries to suit all tastes and budgets. These four eateries offer something a little extra, whether that’s a quirky atmosphere or...