
Council steps-in to deliver the Lichfield summer food festival
Today we have announced we will be stepping in to deliver the Lichfield summer food festival which will be held on 23 - 25 August 2025. Any trader that had already booked and paid for a pitch at the Lichfield summer food festival via the previous event organiser, will be offered a free pitch.
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Leisure Centre developer continues to deliver social value through volunteering and education initiatives
Construction firm Stepnell, responsible for building Lichfield’s new leisure centre, is continuing its commitment to creating meaningful social value in Lichfield District through hands-on community support and youth mentorship.
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Getin2it this summer with free activities on offer to young people over the holidays
The summer holidays are almost upon us and our Active Lichfield Communities team have organised a fantastic programme of free Getin2it activities for young people to enjoy.
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Beacon Park and Burntwood Park awarded the coveted Green Flag Award as they are officially recognised as two of the country’s best parks
We are celebrating the announcement that Beacon Park and Burntwood Park have received the prestigious Green Flag Award.
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Trees felled for health and safety reasons
Three mature Poplar trees on Beacon Park’s golf course located near to Morrisons and Greenhough Road were felled this week following expert advice from a qualified tree surgeon and arboriculturist because they had started shedding boughs and branches and posed a real threat to park users,
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Cost of living advice available at Burntwood Library on 16 July
Cost of living and wellbeing support is available to Lichfield District residents at a dedicated session in Burntwood next week.
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New online hub launched to help residents protect their homes
We have joined forces with the Community Safety Partnership to launch a brand-new online Home Theft Prevention Hub to help residents keep their homes, belongings and families safe.
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The iconic Lichfield Proms in Beacon Park returns
One of Lichfield’s most cherished summer traditions is back. Lichfield Proms in Beacon Park returns this September, promising an evening of live music, community spirit, and entertainment under the stars.
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Colourful new bunting brightens up city centre ahead of Lichfield Festival
Shoppers and visitors to Lichfield city centre will spot a splash of colour this week as more than 1,600 metres of hand-made bunting has been put up to celebrate the start of this year’s Lichfield Festival in early July.
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Vehicles seized in joint operation to tackle nuisance driving and promote community safety
Several vehicles were seized and vital safety advice shared during a targeted evening operation in Lichfield city centre, aimed at tackling antisocial behaviour and dangerous driving.