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Litter Prosecution
Published on Thursday 21st May 2009
On Tuesday 19 May 2009, 23 year-old Sam Engola, of Dimbles Lane in Lichfield, was found guilty of littering and failing to give his details after being caught in the act.
Funding Boost for Muckley Corner Common
Published on Wednesday 20th May 2009
Muckley Corner Common set to receive funding thanks to Section 106 Agreement
Recycled Aluminium Counts!
Published on Thursday 14th May 2009
A programme which converts all Lichfield District residents' aluminium drinks cans and foil into fruit trees in Malawi will soon find out how many trees will be grown next year.
New Chairman Takes up Role
Published on Thursday 14th May 2009
Councillor John Wilks handed over his title of Chairman to the former Vice Chair - Councillor Joseph Powell – on Tuesday 12 May.
Reminder to all Artists
Published on Thursday 14th May 2009
Lichfield District Council’s Arts Development Team is reminding artists to submit their applications for this summer's Burntwood Open Art Exhibition - as the deadline is fast approaching.
Two Free Courses
Published on Thursday 14th May 2009
Two free Personal Exercise and Nutrition courses to help you get fit and healthy
If you love your district, shape its future
Published on Friday 8th May 2009
Have your say on key local issues, from green energy, to affordable homes and more as part of the Local Development Framework
Festival of Football
Published on Thursday 7th May 2009
Are you football crazy and football mad? If you are, Burntwood Leisure Centre is holding an event which is right up your street!
Lichfield launches Speakers' Corner in style
Published on Tuesday 5th May 2009
This weekend Lichfield became the official home of the second only Speakers' Corner outside of London.
Cows mooooving back to Chasewater
Published on Tuesday 28th April 2009
Lichfield District Council is pleased to welcome back a small herd of cows onto the Anglesey Basin in Chasewater Country Park’s Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Chairman Wishes Young Entrepreneurs Luck
Published on Monday 27th April 2009
Tamworth and Lichfield Young Enterprise Final held at Drayton Manor on 22 April
Campaign to Stop Fly-Tipping
Published on Monday 20th April 2009
Lichfield District Council is tackling people that dump their rubbish illegally by taking their new campaign to the roads of the district.
Three Successful Fraud Prosecutions
Published on Thursday 16th April 2009
Following investigations by Lichfield District Council’s Fraud Investigators, the local authority has successfully prosecuted three people for committing benefit fraud.
2009 Design Awards
Published on Tuesday 14th April 2009
Lichfield District Council urge developers and architects of local projects to put their developments forward to represent the district at Southern Staffordshire Partnership’s 2009 Design awards
Boosting business is our shared game
Published on Thursday 9th April 2009
Lichfield District Council and Tamworth Borough Council join forces to support local businesses
Local Organisations Receive Funding Boost
Published on Thursday 9th April 2009
From the voluntary organisation that helps families who are struggling, to one of Lichfield City’s much loved tourist destinations, Lichfield District Council supports a range of groups.
St Barbara's Play Area Launch
Published on Wednesday 8th April 2009
A brand new play area in Handsacre, full of fun equipment, was officially opened by local dignitaries recently.
Chasewater Wildlife Photography Workshop
Published on Wednesday 8th April 2009
Ever wanted to know how to take the perfect picture of the great outdoors? Well, now’s your chance to get help from the experts on a free wildlife photography workshop.
Building for the Community
Published on Tuesday 7th April 2009
Last year lots of projects got off the ground thanks to funding secured and distributed by Lichfield District Council.
International Women's Day 2009
Published on Tuesday 7th April 2009
Each year, International Women’s Day is celebrated by women all over the world on 8 March. To mark the occasion, International Women’s Day Working Group is hosting three events across the district.
Cracking fun in Beacon Park
Published on Tuesday 7th April 2009
If you are stuck for things to do this Easter holiday, head down to Beacon Park, where you can take part in a Easter egg trail.
Thumbs up for council performance
Published on Monday 6th April 2009
Every year the Audit Commission assesses local authorities across the country to check that they are using their resources well and delivering what they have said they will.
High Praise for Council Website
Published on Wednesday 1st April 2009
Lichfield District Council has been celebrating the news that www.lichfielddc.gov.uk has been ranked one of the top 25 district council websites in the country!
Another flytipper prosecuted
Published on Monday 30th March 2009
Ross Beaman, of Redwood Drive in Cannock, pleaded guilty to fly tipping at Tamworth Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 26 March.
Cracking Activities for Young People
Published on Monday 30th March 2009
Nothing to do this Easter? Why not take a look at the cracking programme the Aspire project has put together to keep young people busy this Easter?
Redwood Park Receives Spring Clean
Published on Monday 30th March 2009
A huge community pride spring clean and safety event took place at Redwood Park Youth and Community Centre, in Chase Terrace, on 24 & 25 March
Most Successful Sloppy Slippers Yet!
Published on Thursday 26th March 2009
The organisations that came together to hand out slippers to people - who may have been at risk from tripping over their tired old slippers - are celebrating handing over 1,000 pairs of slippers
Arts Partnership Offer Creative Help
Published on Tuesday 24th March 2009
If you're an artist, photographer, performer, or interested in arts, Lichfield District Arts Partnership can offer you expert advice, hook you up with other artists and keep you in the know.
Artist Curates His First Art Exhibition
Published on Tuesday 24th March 2009
An exciting art exhibition featuring Staffordshire University art students’ work will be held at the Old Mining College Centre this April
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