Vapes and batteries
Please do not throw vapes or batteries in any of your bins. These can set on fire and risk our vehicles, crew safety and the safety of the processing plants that sort your waste.
Lichfield Leisure Centre now open
We’re delighted to welcome you to Lichfield’s newest leisure facility. Our doors are now officially open, join us and take a look around.
White Ribbon pledge
We're proud to be working towards White Ribbon accreditation, taking action through training, awareness campaigns and community engagement to build safer spaces for everyone.
News and events
2 Feb 2026
Illegal cigarettes seized and another Lichfield shop ordered to close following joint enforcement raid
Our environmental health team has secured a court order to close another Lichfield shop involved in the sale of illegal cigarettes.
25 Feb 2026
Balanced budget agreed with lasting investment in local communities
The council's budget has been agreed for 2026/27, setting out a balanced financial plan that protects the services residents rely on while continuing to invest in local communities and priorities across the district.
26 Feb 2026
Council shortlisted for three national awards recognising improvements for residents
We have been shortlisted for three prestigious national awards, recognising the progress made in improving services and support for residents across the district.
21 Jan 2026
We are delivering Food & Drink Festivals in 2026
We have confirmed we will deliver the Lichfield Food & Drink Festivals in 2026.
24 Feb 2026
Ceremony marking fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is held at District Council House
Ukrainian people living in Lichfield District held a special ceremony today (Tuesday 24 February) to mark the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion of their homeland.
2 Mar 2026
Burntwood Leisure Centre Pool is reopening following repairs
The main swimming pool at Burntwood Leisure Centre will re-open tomorrow (Tuesday 3 March) following the completion of necessary repairs.