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Share your opinions, concerns, and ideas with Lichfield District Council Leader, Doug Pullen on Thursday 16 October 2025 from 5.30pm - 7.30pm. Gain insights into decision-making processes and contribute to shaping our community.
New padel tennis courts set to get underway
We’ve appointed Fosse Contracts Ltd to install three new padel courts at Beacon Park, kicking off an exciting phase in the park's transformation.
Golf course improvements
Work to enhance the Beacon Park golf course is now underway and the course is closed whilst the works take place. With more focus on maintenance, we’ll create a smoother, more enjoyable surface.
Adventure golf works underway
We’re working to bring an exciting new adventure golf experience to Beacon Park. Designed for family fun with a unique twist! We've closed the crazy golf course to allow the works to take place this autumn.
News and events
30 Sep 2025
New padel tennis courts set to get underway in Beacon Park
We have appointed Midlands-based Fosse Contracts Limited to install three new padel tennis courts at Beacon Park, marking the start of an exciting new phase in its work to transform the leisure attraction.
17 Sep 2025
Children support Street Aid campaign for the homeless with fundraising stall
A group of young friends from Shenstone have raised £300 to help homeless people in Lichfield District by running a stall at the village library.
24 Sep 2025
Johnson’s Willow honoured in the USA
The successful regeneration of Samuel Johnson’s favourite tree at prestigious sites in the United States of America has been honoured at two special ceremonies.
19 Sep 2025
Nominations open for the 2025 Beacon Awards
We are delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Beacon Awards 2025, celebrating the outstanding achievements of local businesses, charities, and community organisations across Lichfield District.
29 Sep 2025
New tenant welcomed to The Business Hub at District Council House
We are delighted to welcome the newest tenant to The Business Hub at District Council House.
19 Sep 2025
We are shortlisted for national awards recognising social value leadership
We are proud to announce that our ‘Our Community Can’ social value initiative has been shortlisted for two prestigious national awards: the Public Sector Leadership Award at the Social Value Awards 2025, and the Delivering Sustainability and Social Value category at the Public Finance Awards 2025.