Pension credit
If you're over 60 and on a low income, you may be entitled to pension credit, a council tax reduction and/or housing benefit. Pension credit tops up weekly income to a guaranteed minimum level.
Ukrainian language films
The Lichfield Garrick is hosting two blockbuster movies for Ukrainian members of our community - Barbie on 3 October and Dune 2 on 23 November.
News and events
30 Sep 2024
Council leaders seek conversation with government to unlock growth and opportunity
Council leaders across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent have written to government to begin a conversation about devolution and how it could benefit the area.
10 Sep 2024
Review of polling districts and polling places and stations
We have launched a review of polling districts, polling places and polling stations used for parliamentary and local elections. Please give your views on our suggested changes.
24 Sep 2024
Lichfield is proud to gain prestigious Purple Flag award recognising its creation of a safe and welcoming night-time economy
Lichfield has been given the prestigious Purple Flag award for its commitment to delivering a dynamic, secure and vibrant evening and night-time economy for everyone to enjoy.
30 Sep 2024
We're cracking down on littering from vehicles
We're calling on local people to support our crackdown on littering from vehicles.
10 Sep 2024
We've launched a comprehensive new plan to cut our carbon footprint
We're delighted to announce the launch of our carbon reduction plan, reaffirming our commitment to tackling climate change and reaching net zero carbon by 2035.
19 Sep 2024
Cost of living & wellbeing drop in session
We are hosting regular cost of living & wellbeing support drop-ins with partners across the district, including our council tax and benefits team, housing team, the Job Centre, Citizens Advice Bureau, Lichfield District Community & Voluntary Service, local foodbanks and more.