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Reminder to residents to check waste carriers amid rise in fly-tipping linked to social media adverts
We are reminding residents and businesses of their legal duty to dispose of waste responsibly, following a rise in fly-tipping incidents linked to unlicensed “man with a van” services advertising locally on social media.
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Getin2it with free half term activities for young people in Lichfield District
We have organised some fantastic free activities for young people to enjoy over the half term break.
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Shortlist announced for Lichfield District’s Beacon Awards 2025
We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Beacon Awards, recognising outstanding achievements from businesses, individuals and community organisations across the district.
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We are investing £120,000 to boost rural businesses
Seven rural businesses across Lichfield District are set to benefit from a share of more than £120,000 of funding, thanks to investment through the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF).
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Historic railway brought back to life as new Greenway set to open next week
We are delighted to announce the opening of the new Greenway between Lichfield and Chasewater - transforming a once-disused railway line into a vibrant walking and running route for everyone to enjoy.
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We are investing in the next generation of entrepreneurs
We have partnered with local technology firm AVolution to launch an innovative six-week Young Entrepreneur Support Programme – giving 16 to 25-year-olds the confidence, knowledge and mentoring to take their first steps into business.
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Residents turn out in force as we confirm direction for Local Government Reorganisation proposal
More than 130 residents attended our Meet the Leader event at The George Hotel on Thursday evening (16 October) to hear updates on the future of local government in Staffordshire and share their views on what matters most to them.
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Young people invited to have their say at new ‘Young Voices’ event
We are inviting young people aged 11 to 18 to take part in our first ever Young Voices Event, designed to give them the opportunity to share their views, discuss local issues, and help shape how we engage with young residents in the future.
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Community groups invited to apply for councillor funding before November deadline
Community groups across Lichfield District have until 30 November 2025 to apply for councillor funding to support projects that will have a positive impact on their area.
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Neglected dogs removed from properties in Lichfield District
Five dogs have been removed from their owners by our Environmental Health team following serious concerns about their welfare.