https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:42:26 +0000 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:42:26 +0000 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1247/council-investment-helps-to-provide-a-new-play-area-for-families-in-fazeley A new play area has opened for families to enjoy in Fazeley delivered through a £100,000 investment from the Community Infrastructure Levy fund. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:05:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1245/nominations-open-to-celebrate-the-best-of-lichfield-district-s-businesses-and-organisations Nominations are now open for the Beacon Awards 2026, celebrating the businesses, organisations and people making a difference across Lichfield District. Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:04:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1244/lichfield-residents-banned-from-keeping-animals-following-dog-welfare-prosecution A Lichfield couple have been banned indefinitely from keeping animals after dogs were found living in filthy conditions without access to water. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:38:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1243/council-backs-next-generation-of-local-professionals Lichfield District Council is continuing its investment in the district’s next generation of professionals by funding 16 memberships of the Future Faces Chamber of Commerce. Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:16:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1242/first-consultation-launches-on-new-lichfield-district-local-plan Residents across Lichfield District are being asked to share what matters to them and what they think should be considered as the council develops its new Local Plan, with the first consultation now open. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:24:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1241/century-old-farm-diversifies-with-new-dog-exercise-field A family farm which has been passed down through generations for more than 100 years has opened a new secure dog exercise field after receiving funding to help diversify its rural business. Mon, 07 Sep 2026 12:29:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1240/council-takes-action-within-hours-over-bank-holiday-unauthorised-development Our proactive approach to planning enforcement has seen formal action taken within hours of an unauthorised development beginning over the Bank Holiday weekend. Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:13:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1239/free-find-my-loved-one-scheme-launches-to-support-people-living-with-dementia People living with dementia and their carers across Lichfield District are being offered free access to a new scheme designed to provide reassurance and help people get home safely if they become lost or confused. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:06:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1238/lichfield-proms-returns-this-saturday-with-new-stage-screen-and-expanded-food-and-drink-village Lichfield Proms returns to Beacon Park this Saturday (5 September), with visitors set to enjoy a refreshed event featuring a new and improved stage and screen, an expanded food and drink offer and an evening of live music. Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:42:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1237/three-new-additions-enhance-burntwood-park Visitors to Burntwood Park can now enjoy a range of new facilities following the completion of three improvement projects designed to make the park more welcoming and inclusive for people of all ages. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:11:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1236/five-hospitality-businesses-complete-energy-saving-improvements-with-council-funding Five hospitality-focused businesses across Lichfield District have completed energy-saving improvements thanks to funding we have provided through the Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:52:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1235/appeal-for-information-following-fly-tipping-incident-in-alrewas Environmental Protection Officers are appealing for help to identify an individual following a fly-tipping incident in Alrewas last month. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:23:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1234/new-accessible-bouncer-opens-at-beacon-park Children of all abilities can now enjoy a new accessible bouncer at Beacon Park following the completion of its installation as part of our continued investment in inclusive play. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:23:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1233/council-investment-helps-bring-historic-lichfield-canal-back-to-life A major milestone has been reached in the restoration of the Lichfield Canal, as investment from Lichfield District Council helps turn decades of ambition and volunteer effort into visible progress. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:52:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1232/vehicle-seized-after-fly-tipper-caught-on-camera A vehicle has been seized by Lichfield District Council after a member of the public captured a fly-tipping incident on camera and reported it to the council. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:19:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1231/jetts-announced-as-headline-sponsor-as-businesses-back-proms-in-beacon-park-2026 National fitness brand Jetts has been announced as the Headline Sponsor for this year's Proms in Beacon Park, leading a strong line-up of businesses supporting one of Lichfield District's biggest and most anticipated annual events. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:46:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1229/-75-000-council-investment-helps-to-transform-elford-community-park A community park in Elford has been transformed with new play equipment and improved facilities following a £75,000 investment from Lichfield District Council. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1228/-1-17-million-investment-launched-to-support-voluntary-and-community-organisations Lichfield District Council has launched its biggest-ever investment in the voluntary and community sector, with £1.17 million available over the next three years to support organisations making a difference across the district. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:51:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1227/lichfield-businesses-invited-to-apply-for-shopfront-grants-of-up-to-30-000 Businesses and property owners are being invited to play their part in enhancing Lichfield city centre, as Expressions of Interest open for a new £400,000 Heritage Shopfront Grant Scheme. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:06:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1230/consultation-opens-following-submission-of-fazeley-neighbourhood-development-plan Fazeley Town Council has submitted the Fazeley Neighbourhood Development Plan to Lichfield District Council. The council is now inviting residents, businesses and other interested parties to comment on the plan as part of a six-week public consultation. Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:38:00 +0100