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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.
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Celebrating more than 8,300 hours of volunteer support at annual ‘thank you’ event
We have celebrated the outstanding contribution of the district's parks and green space volunteers at a special Volunteer Thank You Event held yesterday (3 December 2025) at the Discovery Hub in Beacon Park.
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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.
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Winners announced at 2025 Beacon Awards
More than 220 guests came together last night (27 November) to celebrate the outstanding individuals, businesses and community organisations making a difference across Lichfield District, at the 2025 Beacon Awards.
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Major local employer backs record-breaking Beacon Awards
We are delighted to announce Roxane UK as the Headline Sponsor of the 2025 Beacon Awards taking place tomorrow, Thursday 27 November, at the National Memorial Arboretum.
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Our commitment to helping end violence against women and girls on White Ribbon Day
We are marking White Ribbon Day on 25 November by reaffirming our commitment to preventing violence against women and girls and progressing our three-year action plan to become White Ribbon accredited.
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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.
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Beacon Park named one of the UK’s top 10 parks for second year running
Beacon Park has once again been voted one of the nation’s favourite parks in the 2025 Green Flag People’s Choice Awards, placing it in the top ten parks across the UK for the second year in a row.
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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.
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Our vision for new Linear Park – a green gateway to Lichfield city – is unveiled
We have revealed exciting plans for the creation of a new Linear Park – a wide, landscaped green avenue that will transform the approach from Lichfield City Station into the heart of the city.
