Launch of new car theft prevention hub with exciting competition
We have, in partnership with the Lichfield District Community Safety Partnership, unveiled a new online resource aimed at helping residents protect their vehicles from theft.
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Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington celebrates landmark moment for Lichfield’s new leisure centre
Double Olympic gold medallist Rebecca Adlington OBE has praised the transformation taking shape in Lichfield, as the district’s brand-new, state-of-the-art leisure centre celebrated a major construction milestone with a special ‘topping out’ ceremony.
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Burntwood Town Council provided with life-saving skills through our 'Stop the Bleed' training
Councillors and staff at Burntwood Town Council have taken part in a vital life-saving training session we have delivered as part of our Stop the Bleed programme.
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LinkUp Bus Service extended to keep Lichfield villages connected
We are pleased to announce that the popular LinkUp on-demand bus service has been extended and funded for an additional five months, continuing through to October 2025.
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We have secured over £120,000 to boost rural business growth
We have secured £120,261 from the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF), administered by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), to support the growth and diversification of rural businesses across the district.
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We have strengthened commitment to leisure with appointment of new director
We are reaffirming our commitment to health, wellbeing, and active lifestyles, with major investments in leisure facilities and the appointment of a new director to lead the charge.
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Getin2it with free half term activities for young people in Lichfield District
We are inviting young people to get active and enjoy a fantastic range of free half-term activities next week.
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Air quality improves along section of the A38
We have revoked one of two designated Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) in the district following a significant fall in pollution.
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Horner Avenue, Fradley planning appeal
An application for the erection of 109 houses was refused by our planning committee at its meeting on 29 July 2024. The applicants Vistry Homes Ltd / Greenlight Developments Ltd have submitted an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate requesting that an appeal is heard via a public inquiry.
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City-wide investment opportunities showcased at national conference
We are proud to unveil a bold investment proposition at this year’s UKREiiF (UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum) conference, placing Lichfield firmly on the map for regeneration and development.
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Community groups in Lichfield District invited to apply for councillor funding
Community groups across Lichfield District are being encouraged to apply for funding to support projects that make a difference to local people’s lives.