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Leading local figures announced as judges for Beacon Awards 2026
Five respected leaders from across business, culture and the community have been announced as the judging panel for this year’s Beacon Awards, bringing a wealth of experience to the search for Lichfield District's outstanding businesses and individuals.
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Lichfield District Council recognised nationally for making a bigger difference to local communities
We have been shortlisted for a prestigious national award recognising our innovative approach to creating lasting benefits for local communities.
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Have your say on Lichfield District Council’s spending priorities for 2027/28
Residents are being asked what services matter most to them and where we should prioritise spending as we plan the budget for 2027/28.
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Lichfield District’s heathlands are being brought back to life
More than six hectares of rare heathland habitat are set to be restored across Lichfield District as part of work to create more space for nature and wildlife.
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Lichfield retains prestigious Purple Flag status for safe and thriving city centre
Lichfield has retained its prestigious Purple Flag status, providing national recognition of the city’s safe, welcoming and thriving evening economy.
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Lichfield Leisure Centre achieves national accreditation for accessible swimming
Lichfield Leisure Centre has achieved Swim England’s Water Wellbeing Accreditation in recognition of its work to make swimming more accessible and welcoming for people with longterm health conditions and disabilities
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Council investment helps to provide a new play area for families in Fazeley
A new play area has opened for families to enjoy in Fazeley delivered through a £100,000 investment from the Community Infrastructure Levy fund.
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Nominations open to celebrate the best of Lichfield District’s businesses and organisations
Nominations are now open for the Beacon Awards 2026, celebrating the businesses, organisations and people making a difference across Lichfield District.
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Lichfield residents banned from keeping animals following dog welfare prosecution
A Lichfield couple have been banned indefinitely from keeping animals after dogs were found living in filthy conditions without access to water.
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Council backs next generation of local professionals
Lichfield District Council is continuing its investment in the district’s next generation of professionals by funding 16 memberships of the Future Faces Chamber of Commerce.