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24 Nov 2025

Free evening parking introduced in Lichfield to boost night-time economy

Parking in all of our car parks in Lichfield City Centre will be permanently free after 6.30pm every day, starting on Tuesday 25 November 2025.

4 Dec 2025

We will be taking ownership of 28 new affordable homes through Persimmon Homes agreement

We are set to significantly expand our affordable housing provision with the acquisition of 28 new social rented homes at zero capital cost, following an agreement with Persimmon Homes for the Cricket Lane development in Lichfield.

9 Dec 2025

Refuse and recycling collection day changes over Christmas and New Year

Some bin collection days are changing over the festive period in Lichfield District and Tamworth Borough and we wish to thank residents for their understanding at this particularly busy time.

15 Dec 2025

Taxi marshals to support safe journeys home in Lichfield this December

Visitors enjoying Lichfield’s night-time economy throughout December will benefit from dedicated taxi marshals provided by Lichfield District Community Safety Partnership and funded by Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Ben Adams.