Each year, Lichfield District Council appoints a Chair and Vice Chair to represent the council at civic events, support local communities, and act as ambassadors for the district.

The Chair also presides over meetings of the Full Council and helps promote the council’s work across Lichfield District.

Our Chair and Vice Chair for 2026 - 2027 are:

Chair of Lichfield District Council

Councillor Thomas Marshall

Vice Chair of Lichfield District Council

Councillor Andrew Rushton

A picture of the Chair of Lichfield District Council Councillor Thomas Marshall and his Consort Jane Farrow.

Invite our Chair to an event

If you would like to invite them to attend, please fill in our online form and give brief details of the event, as well as the date, time and venue.

Fill in our online form