https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:28:14 +0000 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:28:14 +0000 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1201/burntwood-shop-closed-for-second-time-under-maximum-legal-powers A Burntwood shop has been closed for the second time in six months after being found selling illegal cigarettes and vapes. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:46:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1200/residents-and-partners-come-together-for-north-lichfield-community-clean-up Residents, volunteers and partner organisations came together in North Lichfield last week for a community clean-up event focused on improving local neighbourhoods and bringing people together. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:14:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1199/two-lichfield-district-projects-shortlisted-for-regional-planning-awards Two major projects in Lichfield District have been shortlisted in the prestigious RTPI West Midlands Awards for Planning Excellence 2026. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:01:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1198/-75-000-clean-and-green-investment-is-delivering-small-but-meaningful-improvements-across-lichfield-district Communities across Lichfield District are continuing to benefit from a £75,000 investment supporting a range of local environmental improvement projects to help keep neighbourhoods cleaner, greener and safer for residents and visitors. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:30:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1197/long-term-future-secured-for-valued-community-assets-across-lichfield-district The long-term future of several valued community assets across Lichfield District has moved a step closer following decisions made by Lichfield District Council’s Cabinet on Tuesday 2 June. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:26:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1196/investment-in-local-sports-facilities-delivers-upgraded-hockey-pitch-and-new-bowling-green Residents across Lichfield District are benefiting from nearly £100,000 of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) investment that has helped deliver major improvements to local sporting facilities, including a resurfaced hockey pitch and a new crown green bowling facility. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:42:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1194/lichfield-s-new-adventure-golf-opens-in-beacon-park Visitors to Beacon Park can now enjoy a round on the fantastic new 9-hole Adventure Golf course. Tue, 26 May 2026 16:36:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1195/district-council-chair-is-appointed-for-2026-2027 The Chair of Lichfield District Council has been appointed for 2026 - 2027. Thu, 21 May 2026 13:03:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1193/new-adventure-golf-course-opening-in-beacon-park-this-may-half-term A fantastic new 9-hole adventure golf course is opening in Beacon Park this Saturday, 23 May, giving families, friends and visitors another fun activity to enjoy in one of Lichfield’s most popular green spaces. Wed, 20 May 2026 09:46:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1191/free-activities-for-young-people-to-enjoy-over-may-half-term-break A range of free activities are on offer to young people across Lichfield District over next week’s half term break. Tue, 19 May 2026 11:13:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1190/purple-flag-weekend-returns-to-lichfield-with-live-music-trails-and-city-wide-celebrations Purple Flag Weekend will return to Lichfield city centre from 22 to 25 May with live music, themed drinks, special offers, guided tours and a new city-wide trail celebrating everything that makes the city a safe, welcoming and vibrant place to enjoy day and night. Thu, 14 May 2026 16:49:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1189/cabinet-backs-long-term-focus-on-improving-burntwood-town-centre Our Cabinet has backed a series of long-term opportunities to support the future improvement and regeneration of Burntwood, with a particular focus on the reinvigoration of Sankey’s Corner and the wider town centre. Wed, 13 May 2026 10:22:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1188/hundreds-of-schoolchildren-in-lichfield-district-receive-stop-the-bleed-training Five hundred and eighty pupils and 50 school staff have been equipped with vital life-saving skills following a two-day “Stop the Bleed” training programme delivered across six local schools. Mon, 11 May 2026 13:08:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1187/officers-seize-van-caught-on-camera-fly-tipping-in-stonnall A van caught on camera fly-tipping in Stonnall was seized by our Environmental Protection officers. Tue, 05 May 2026 13:57:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1186/community-groups-invited-to-apply-for-councillor-funding Community groups across Lichfield District will soon be able to access funding to support projects that make a real difference to local people. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:05:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1185/lichfield-s-spring-food-drink-festival-to-showcase-community-spirit-local-talent-and-new-business Lichfield city centre will be buzzing this May when the Spring Food & Drink Festival returns for residents and visitors to enjoy. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:57:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1184/work-begins-on-new-padel-courts-in-beacon-park Work has commenced on the installation of three new outdoor Padel tennis courts at Beacon Park, as part of ongoing investment to enhance leisure facilities across the district. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:18:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1183/applications-invited-for-funding-to-support-infrastructure-projects-in-lichfield-district Local organisations across Lichfield District are being encouraged to apply for funding to help deliver projects that improve everyday life for residents. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:06:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1182/no-election-on-7-may-2026 Lichfield District has no scheduled elections this May because it’s a fallow year in our four‑year election cycle Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:55:00 +0100 https://www.lichfielddc.gov.uk/news/article/1181/cabinet-backs-new-design-code-and-grant-scheme-to-improve-lichfield-city-centre-shopfronts A public consultation is also under way on a new Heritage Shopfront Design Code, giving residents and businesses the chance to shape how future shopfronts should look. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:29:00 +0100