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Padel in Beacon Park serves up a brand-new way to play outdoors
Padel in Beacon Park opens on 30 July 2026, introducing three new outdoor floodlit courts as part of Lichfield District Council’s investment in expanding leisure activities in the park.
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Celebrate Love Parks Week with free family events across Lichfield District
Residents are invited to discover, enjoy and celebrate our beautiful parks this summer as Love Parks Week returns from 24 July to 2 August.
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Children help bring Lichfield and Tamworth's new food waste trucks to life
Ten new food waste trucks in Lichfield District and Tamworth now feature The Scraps Gang, five child‑named monster characters designed to make recycling fun and boost participation in the new weekly food waste service. Local children helped name the characters, and the winning designs are displayed
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Council responds to Government decision on local government reorganisation
The Government has confirmed the future structure of local government in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
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Next phase of former Debenhams development approved
We have approved the next phase of the redevelopment of the former Debenhams building, allowing work to continue on one of the district's most significant regeneration projects.
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More than £780,000 approved to improve communities across Lichfield District
Lichfield District Council has approved over £780,000 in CIL funding for 14 projects that will upgrade parks, sports facilities, schools and community spaces across the district.
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Cabinet report highlights year of progress across Lichfield District
Lichfield District Council’s Year-End Performance and Delivery Report shows strong progress across major projects, community investment and resident support despite rising demand and financial pressures.
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Four of Lichfield District’s parks recognised among the country’s very best
We are celebrating a record four Green Flag Awards after Princes Park and Stowe Pool & Fields achieved the prestigious national accolade for the first time, joining Beacon Park and Burntwood Park, which have once again retained the award.
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Residents invited to free community Advice and Support Drop-in in Burntwood
Residents are invited to a free advice and support drop-in at Burntwood Library on Wednesday 22 July, where they can speak to a range of organisations offering help with finances, housing, employment, wellbeing and more.
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SPACE leisure passes return to keep young people active this summer
We are encouraging families to make the most of affordable activities this summer with the return of the SPACE Leisure Pass, helping young people stay active, try something new and enjoy positive things to do during the school holidays.