Car theft is on the rise across the country, with thieves using increasingly sophisticated methods to steal vehicles - especially keyless cars. There are however simple and effective ways to protect your car and make it a less attractive target. Enter our competition to win a range of fantastic prizes including driveway bollards, car locks, tracking devices and more! Find out more about how to protect your car and enter our fantastic competition before Friday 30 May at midnight.

Come along to our free cost of living and wellbeing event on Thursday 15 May at district council house, Frog Lane, Lichfield. Our team will be on hand to offer free advice, support, and practical help with managing rising living costs. Local partners will also be on hand to offer information on energy bills, benefits, housing, and more. Whether you need help with your bills, housing, or other support, we’re here to help. Drop in between 9.30am and 11.30am. Find out more.

Do I need a licence?

Gambling machines, betting and lotteries

If you want to run a betting office, race track, bingo club or adult gaming centre, you'll need a premises licence. We will not consider any applications for casinos in the district.

If you run a licensed premises (such as a bar or pub), a private member's club, or a family entertainment centre, and wish to have gaming machines or activity on your premises, you will need to apply to us for a permit.

Lotteries

Find out about gambling, machines, betting and lotteries permits.