Council steps in to deliver the Lichfield summer food festival
Today we have announced we will be stepping in to deliver the Lichfield summer food festival which will be held on 23 - 25 August 2025. Any trader that had already booked and paid for a pitch at the Lichfield summer food festival via the previous event organiser, will be offered a free pitch.
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New adventure golf approved for Beacon Park
Visitors to Beacon Park can look forward to an exciting new attraction, as plans for a brand new adventure golf course have been approved.
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Our ‘Stop The Bleed’ training provides life-saving skills
We have hosted a special training session designed to equip local partners with essential skills to save lives in emergencies involving severe bleeding.
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New rural nature trail is opening for visitors to enjoy through funding from Lichfield District Council
Funding that we have granted has helped a rural business expand its operation with a new nature trail which is opening this Sunday, 6 April, for visitors to enjoy.
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Woman prosecuted for animal neglect is sentenced
A woman prosecuted by Lichfield District Council for animal neglect has been sentenced to community service.
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We have been recognised as one of only eight UK councils committed to tackling ‘nature emergency’
We have been named as one of only eight councils in the UK committed to tackling what has been described as the ‘nature emergency’.
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Lorry seized in Watery Lane fly-tipping investigation
Our environmental health officers have seized a lorry as part of their investigation into the huge pile of waste that was fly-tipped in Watery Lane, Lichfield in January.
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Businesses urged to check their business rates to ensure they are claiming the right support
We are encouraging local businesses and non-profit making organisations to check their business rates (NNDR) bills to ensure they are claiming all the relief they are entitled to.
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Southern and mid Staffordshire councils write to Minister of State with joint plan for Local Government Reorganisation
A group of local authorities in southern and mid Staffordshire has today written to the Minister of State responsible for English Devolution with an interim plan for local government reorganisation.
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Councillors approve ‘Southern Staffordshire’ unitary proposal
An initial proposal to create a new Southern Staffordshire unitary authority has been backed by full council this evening (18 March 2025).
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Our Streetscene staff litter pick on A38 during overnight road closures
Members of our Streetscene staff have filled hundreds of bags with rubbish collected during overnight litter picks on the A38.