Beacon Awards shortlist announced
We're delighted to announce the shortlist for the prestigious awards, recognising outstanding businesses, individuals and community organisations across the district.
Local government reorganisation
Together with South Staffordshire and Tamworth Borough councils we have announced our shared intention to submit a joint proposal to government calling for the creation of three balanced councils.
Enter our stay safe at Christmas competition
Take our fun quiz to test your Christmas safety smarts and enter our prize draw for a chance to win some brilliant prizes from local businesses - and don't forget to shop, drink and get merry locally this Christmas and New Year!
News and events
29 Oct 2025
Celebration as Burntwood Skatepark officially opens
We have, together with Burntwood Town Council, officially opened the brand-new Burntwood Skatepark today with a community celebration event for local skaters, scooter riders and BMX enthusiasts.
30 Oct 2025
We have helped fund a lift at new Liberty Jamboree headquarters
We have, with Lichfield City Council, jointly funded a lift to improve accessibility at the new headquarters of Liberty Jamboree, a community organisation supporting young people with learning and/or physical disabilities, neurodiversity, and/or Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH).
3 Nov 2025
New apprentices join forces with Liberty Jamboree to boost youth support in Lichfield District
We are proud to announce that two of our new apprentices have started work with Liberty Jamboree, a Lichfield-based community organisation supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities, neurodiversity and mental health challenges.
6 Nov 2025
LinkUp bus service extended keeping villages connected
We are delighted to confirm that the popular LinkUp on-demand bus service will continue running until March 2026, thanks to ongoing support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).
6 Nov 2025
Affordable, modern office space available now at Burntwood Leisure Centre
Local businesses looking for a modern, affordable base can now benefit from brand-new office space at Burntwood Leisure Centre.
11 Nov 2025
Residents’ ideas sought for six new nature reserves within existing open spaces
We are inviting residents to share their ideas for the creation of six new nature reserves within existing open spaces across the district.