Upcoming road/street closures

Please note that road closures due to roadworks are not listed below.

Event Locations Date and time
Bower Weekend
  • Market Street and Lower Bore Street

26 May 2025

9am - 4:30pm

Bower Weekend
  • Market Street

26 May 2025

10am - 7:30am

Bower Weekend
  • Bread Market Street, Bore Street, Conduit Street, Dam Street, Tamworth Strret and Greenhill

26 May 2025

9am - 6pm

Bower Weekend
  • Bird Street, Beacon Street, The Close and Market Street

26 May 2025

10:30am - 2pm

Bower Weekend
  • Frog Lane, St John Street, The Friary, Swan Road and Wade Street

26 May 2025

10:30am - 2pm

Bower Weekend
  • Bird Street, Swan Road and Lower Sandford Street

26 May 2025

10am - 5pm

Bower Weekend
  • Walsall Road, Queen Street, Sandford Street and Lower Sandford Street

26 May 2025

12noon - 2:30pm

Bower Weekend
  • Cherry Orchard

26 May 2025

7am - 5pm

Bower Weekend
  • Bunkers Hill Car Park

7pm 25 May 2025

- 7am 27 May 2025

Bower Weekend
  • Bird Street Car Park

23 May 2025 - 27 May 2025

9am - 9pm

Bower Weekend
  • Beacon Park
26 May 2025
Bower Weekend 
  • The streets known as Lower Bore Street, Tamworth Street, Greenhill, Church Street (Birmingham Road to St Michael’s Road) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with
    Bower Weekend
25 May 2025 9am - 12pm
Procession 
  • The streets known as Market Street and Lower Bore Street shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Procession.

26 May 2025

9am - 16.30pm

Burntwood Market
  • The streets known as A5190 Cannock Road from Water Street to its junction with Rugeley Road shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Burntwood Market
8 June 2025
7am - 4pm
Burntwood Market
  • The streets known as A5190 Cannock Road from Water Street to its junction with Rugeley Road shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Burntwood Market
13 July 2025
7am - 4pm
Burntwood Market
  •  The streets known as A5190 Cannock Road from Water Street to its junction with Rugeley Road shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles,  in connection with Burntwood Market
10 August 2025
7am - 4pm
Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Reeve Lane, Bore Street, Bird Street, Conduit Street, Dam Street, Market Street, Breadmarket Street, Tamworth Street (Lombard Street to Boots) shall be
    closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

9.30am - 11.30am

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as The Friary (from Swan Road to Bore Street), Beacon Street, Pinfold Road, Cross in Hand Lane East and Cross in Hand Lane West (to Sheriff’s Ride Bridleway), A51 Stafford Road (from Sheriff’s Ride bridleway to Plant Plot) including crossing A51, Grange Lane from A515 to Oxclose Farm (Elmhurst), Park Lane, Fox Lane, Watery Lane (from Eastern Avenue to Curborough Hall Farm) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

10am - 12am

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Netherstowe Lane (Curborough Equestrian Centre) to Spring Road; shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

11am - 12am

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Caterham Cresent, Oak Way to Burton Road, Burton Road (Oak Way to Eastern Avenue roundabout, A5127), Cappers Lane (from Eastern Avenue to A38, A5192) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

11am - 12.30am

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Darnford Lane (from Tudor Close to Marsh Lane) Lichfield Road/Tamworth Road A51 crossing to Freeford Manor Drive shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

11.30am - 1pm

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Old London Road (from A38 to Whitehouse Farm), Unnamed Lane (from A5 to Old London Road) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

12.45am - 2pm

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Watling Street (from A5127 to Claypit Lane), Wall Lane, Fosseway Lane. Cross A5190 Lichfield Road opposite Grange Lane. Abnalls Lane from field exit to Pipe Grange (200m) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

1.30pm - 2.30pm

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Abnalls Lane (from Maple Hayes to Beacon Street) crossing A51 shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

3.30pm - 4.30pm

Sheriff’s Ride
  • The streets known as Beacon Street (from Abnalls Lane to The Close), Reeve Lane, Dam Street, Market Street (Dam Street to Breadmarket Street), Breadmarket Street, Bore Street shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Sheriff’s Ride.

6 September 2025

4pm - 5.30pm

Burntwood Market
  • The streets known as A5190 Cannock Road from Water Street to its junction with Rugeley Road shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Burntwood Market
14 September 2025
7am - 4pm
Dr Johnson Birthday
Celebrations
  • The streets known as Market Street, Bore Street, Conduit Street, Dam Street, Bird Street, Breadmarket Street, Tamworth Street (junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Dr Johnson Birthday Celebrations.

20 September 2025

9am - 4pm

Eucharist Service
  • The streets known as Tamworth Street (from the bend as it enters the one-way system at the junction of Lombard Street), Conduit Street, Market Street, Breadmarket Street, Bore Street and Dam Street shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles in connection with the procession of City and Town Sheriffs.

28 September 2025

9.30am - 12.30pm

Shenstone 10K
  • The streets known as Barnes Road- Shenstone, Churchill Road from Barnes Road to Schoolfields Road, Schoolfields Road, St Johns Hill From Schoolfields Road to Holly Hill Road, Lynn Lane From Mill Lane to Raikes Lane and From Ashcroft Lane to Pinfold Hill and New Road, Shenstone, Lichfield shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles

28 September 2025

9.30am - 12.30pm

Lichfield Festival of Folk Arts and Heritage procession
  • Market Street, Dam Street, Conduit Street, Tamworth Street from Lombard Street to Conduit Street, Bird Street from car park access road to Bore Street.

Saturday 4 October 2025

11am - 11.45am

Laying up of Colours
  • The streets known as Beacon Street from Gaia Lane to Bird Street, Bird Street from car park access road to Bore Street, Bird Street from Minster Pool Walk to Gaia lane, Bore Street entire length. Breadmarket Street, Dam Street, Swan Road from junction with Beacon Street, Sandford Street Lower (pedestrianised area 12.00 and 16.00) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Laying up of Colours.
11 October 2025 12pm - 6pm
Burntwood Market
  • The streets known as A5190 Cannock Road from Water Street to its junction with Rugeley Road shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Burntwood Market
12 October 2025
7am - 4pm
Remembrance Sunday
 
  • The streets known as Beacon Street (from its junction with Gaia Lane to its junction with Bird Street), Bird Street (from its junction with Beacon Street to its junction with Swan Road) shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Remembrance Sunday.

9 November 2025

9.30am - 12pm

Lichfield Chamber of Trade
and Commerce Christmas Fayre

  • The streets known as Bore Street, Breadmarket Street, Conduit Street, Dam Street, Bird Street, Market Street and Tamworth Street from Lombard Street to Conduit street shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Lichfield Chamber of Trade and Commerce Christmas Fayre.

16 November 2025

7am - 5pm

 

Christmas Illuminations
switch on

  • The streets known as Bore Street, Conduit Street, Dam Street, Breadmarket Street, Tamworth Street (from its junction with Lombard Street to its junction with Conduit Street) and Market Street shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles, in connection with Christmas Illuminations switch on.

23 November 2025

7am - 7pm

Chasetown Christmas light switch on

  • The streets known as High Street (from the junction with Edwards Road to the Queen Street roundabout), and Ivy Close, in Chasetown Burntwood shall be closed to all vehicular traffic including pedal cycles.

27 November 2025

4pm - 9.30pm