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New powers to boost the high street by addressing empty premises
We are set to give a boost to the high street with new powers from Government by auctioning off leases to long term empty shops in Lichfield and Burntwood.
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Our rural fund grant gives boost to city catering company
A funding grant we have made is helping a city catering business expand its operation with the creation of a restaurant.
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Fly-tipper who dumped waste in Burntwood is sentenced following prosecution
We have prosecuted a West Midlands man after a road in Burntwood was blocked by waste that he’d fly-tipped.
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Building contractor donates food vouchers through our social value initiative
Our commitment to securing social value from contracts with suppliers has seen a building contractor donate food vouchers for people in need.
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Partnership targets illegal drivers and highlights personal safety in evening operation
A car was seized and dozens of women given advice on personal safety during a special evening operation in Lichfield city centre to crack down on vehicle nuisance and keep residents safe.
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We are emphasising the importance of local connectivity on government ambition for devolution
This week (Monday 16 December) the Government released its English Devolution White Paper, which includes proposals to extend combined authorities to cover the whole country and proposals for the reorganisation of local government.
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We have set highest standards for future building development across the district
We have approved a trailblazing design code for high quality building development across Lichfield District.
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Rogue shops in Lichfield District face closure
Lichfield District Council has committed to closing local shops that persist in selling illegal products known to harm people and even cause cancer.
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Refuse and recycling collection day changes over Christmas and New Year
We are making some temporary changes to bin collection days over the festive period and wish to thank residents for their understanding at this busy time.
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New on-demand transport available for villagers across Lichfield District
We have launched a pilot on-demand transport service for villagers across the district to provide access to high streets.
