New padel sessions
Join our new padel sessions every Friday in Beacon Park. A friendly, relaxed way to learn the basics, get active and try something new.
Have your say on our budget for 2027/28.
We want to hear your views on how Lichfield District Council should prioritise its spending.
Planning changes this autumn
The Government introduced a new National Scheme of Delegation for planning decisions on 31 October 2026.
News and events
4 Nov 2026
More than £5.4 million secured from developers to support infrastructure across Lichfield district
More than £5.4 million was contributed by developers during 2025/26, helping to fund improvements to local facilities and infrastructure across the district.
13 Nov 2026
Planning Inspectorate upholds council enforcement action at Woodhouses Road
An attempt to overturn enforcement action we have made against unauthorised development off Woodhouses Road in Burntwood has been refused.
15 Oct 2026
Leading local figures announced as judges for Beacon Awards 2026
Five respected leaders from across business, culture and the community have been announced as the judging panel for this year’s Beacon Awards, bringing a wealth of experience to the search for Lichfield District's outstanding businesses and individuals.
22 Oct 2026
Local businesses back record-breaking Beacon Awards as Roxane UK returns as headline sponsor
Businesses across Lichfield District are coming together to support this year’s Beacon Awards, with Roxane UK returning as headline sponsor and Palletways UK joining as the pre-dinner drinks sponsor.
7 Oct 2026
Have your say on the council's spending priorities for 2027/28
Residents are being asked what services matter most to them and where we should prioritise spending as we plan the budget for 2027/28.
3 Nov 2026
Beacon Awards 2026 finalists revealed following 175 nominations
Now in their third year, the Beacon Awards celebrate the outstanding businesses, organisations and individuals making a difference across Lichfield district.