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Lichfield District Council seized a vehicle and issued a £1,000 penalty after a resident reported fly-tipping on Brookhay Lane in Whittington.
Read the full story →Fitness brand Jetts named Headline Sponsor for Proms in Beacon Park on 5 September, with live music, food and fireworks.
Today in Lichfield: How to see the solar eclipse in the West Midlands, plus 2 more local stories with links to the full coverage.
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,…
Today in Lichfield: Dispersal order imposed across city centre, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
Lichfield 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…
Today in Lichfield: What next for The Ridings after council's switch to Reform?, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
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.
Nehanda Ferguson, who performs in Rugeley, Lichfield and Walsall, uses live streaming to deter harassment while busking. She speaks out about daily…
Plans for up to 230 new homes on farmland near Lichfield have been submitted. The development would include 43% affordable housing but faces objections…
Today in Lichfield: Bluey Day, plus 2 more local stories with links to the full coverage.
Today in Lichfield: Plan for 230-home housing estate on village edge, plus 1 more local story with links to the full coverage.
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.