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17 Dec 2025

‘Stay Safe at Christmas’ campaign launched with chance to win local prizes

We have launched a new Stay Safe at Christmas campaign, offering residents free, practical advice to help them stay safe over the festive period, along with the chance to win some fantastic local prizes.

19 Dec 2025

Two Burntwood shops closed for selling illegal cigarettes and vapes

Our Environmental Health team, working alongside Staffordshire County Council Trading Standards and with the support of Staffordshire Police, has secured court action to close two shops in Burntwood for selling illegal cigarettes.

6 Jan 2026

Come and enjoy free taster activity sessions at official opening of Lichfield Leisure Centre

Residents and families are invited to enjoy a wide range of free taster activity sessions at the official opening of the brand-new Lichfield Leisure Centre on Friday 9 January.

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.