Ambitious new housing, homelessness and rough sleeping strategy is launched
We have approved a bold new housing, homelessness and rough sleeping strategy 2025 – 2030, setting out a clear and ambitious vision to ensure that no one is left behind when it comes to accessing safe, secure and suitable housing.
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Roadshow offers local residents free housing advice and support
Residents in need of housing advice or support are invited to attend the Lichfield District Housing Roadshow on Friday 20 June, a free drop-in event offering practical help with everything from applying for social housing to managing rising living costs.
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We're cracking down on unsafe living conditions in food businesses
We are issuing a warning after staff were discovered illegally living in dangerous conditions at several local food businesses.
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Lichfield cracks down on unsafe living conditions in food businesses
Lichfield District Council is issuing a warning after discovering staff illegally living in dangerous conditions at several local food businesses.
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Young artists celebrate why they love Lichfield District in city centre display
We have proudly unveiled a new and inspiring art installation in the heart of Lichfield City Centre—created by local schoolchildren.
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Free Street Velodrome is returning to Lichfield and Burntwood
Get ready to feel the rush as Hello Velo is bringing the high-speed excitement of track cycling back to Lichfield District.
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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.