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24 Nov 2025

Free evening parking introduced in Lichfield to boost night-time economy

Parking in all of our car parks in Lichfield City Centre will be permanently free after 6.30pm every day, starting on Tuesday 25 November 2025.

4 Dec 2025

We will be taking ownership of 28 new affordable homes through Persimmon Homes agreement

We are set to significantly expand our affordable housing provision with the acquisition of 28 new social rented homes at zero capital cost, following an agreement with Persimmon Homes for the Cricket Lane development in Lichfield.

1 Dec 2025

Shop caught selling illegal vapes and cigarettes to remain closed for three months

A city centre shop found to be selling illegal cigarettes and vapes will remain closed for another three months following action by us and Staffordshire County Council.

20 Nov 2025

Applications invited for funding to support infrastructure projects in Lichfield District

Local organisations are being encouraged to apply for funding to support infrastructure projects that improve quality of life across Lichfield District.