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Volunteers have completed 85 metres of restored canal at Gallows Reach that now holds water. Lichfield District Council awarded £200,000 to support the…
Read the full story →Lichfield District Council seized a vehicle and issued a £1,000 penalty after a resident reported fly-tipping on Brookhay Lane in Whittington.
Fitness brand Jetts named Headline Sponsor for Proms in Beacon Park on 5 September, with live music, food and fireworks.
Fazeley Town Council has submitted its Neighbourhood Development Plan to Lichfield District Council. A six-week public consultation is now open until 14…
Elford Community Park has been transformed with new play equipment and facilities following a £75,000 investment from Lichfield District Council,…
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advertising@localgazette.co.ukLichfield District Council launches its largest-ever investment in voluntary and community organisations with £1.17 million available over three years.…
Lichfield District Council opens applications for £400,000 Heritage Shopfront Grant Scheme, offering up to £30,000 for businesses to improve shopfronts…
Plans for a new health centre in Burntwood have been submitted to replace temporary facilities at Salters Meadow and Darwin Medical Practice, bringing…
Lichfield District Council's Getin2it programme offers free activities for ages 5–25 over summer, including sports and dance. No booking needed.
Lichfield District Council has opened three new padel courts in Beacon Park. Sessions cost £16–£20 per hour with no membership required. Book via the…
Beacon Park Fun Day returns to Lichfield on 5 August with free entry, Teddy Bear Games, a sensory trail, face painting, and activities from local…
Three outdoor floodlit padel courts open at Beacon Park on 30 July 2026. Book sessions from £16/hour with no membership required via the Playtomic app.
Government confirms Lichfield District will join a new southern unitary council serving six authorities from April 2028, following elections in May 2027.
Lichfield is in the planned south Staffordshire council area. New councils are expected in April 2028; current services continue as normal.
Lichfield District Council has approved £5.56m funding to complete the former Debenhams redevelopment, with Everyman Cinema opening in 2027.
Lichfield District Council celebrates a record four Green Flag Awards after Princes Park and Stowe Pool & Fields achieved the prestigious accolade for…
Lichfield District Council's year-end report highlights progress on major projects including the new leisure centre and Greenway, plus £1.4m invested in…
Lichfield District Council has approved over £780,000 in Community Infrastructure Levy funding for 14 projects improving parks, sports facilities,…
Free advice and support drop-in at Burntwood Library on 22 July. Specialists available for benefits, housing, employment, finances and more.
Lichfield District Council's SPACE Leisure Pass offers 8–17-year-olds unlimited swimming, gym access and activities at leisure centres this summer from…