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12 Jun 2026

Interim injunction secured on land off Woodhouses Road, Burntwood

An interim injunction has been secured relating to land off Woodhouses Road, Burntwood, as part of ongoing action to address unauthorised development on the site.

12 Jun 2026

Children to learn life-saving water safety skills during Drowning Prevention Week

Hundreds of children attending swimming lessons at Active Lichfield’s leisure centres will take part in special water safety and lifesaving sessions as part of Drowning Prevention Week.

26 Jun 2026

New changing village opens at Burntwood Leisure Centre

Thousands of residents, families, schools and community groups who use Burntwood Leisure Centre each year are set to benefit from a newly refurbished changing village which opened today.

15 Jun 2026

Food waste caddy deliveries begin ahead of new weekly recycling service launch

Residents across Lichfield District and Tamworth Borough will soon be able to recycle their food waste every week as the joint waste service prepares to launch new food waste collections from 20 July 2026.