Latest news
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Lichfield District Council prepares to take back control of leisure centres with deep cleans and refurbishments before free-to-all re-opening event on 3 April
The transfer of both Friary Grange Leisure Centre and Burntwood Leisure Centre from Freedom Leisure into Lichfield District Council control takes place on 1 April.
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Nesting islands installed on Lichfield’s Stowe Pool to support birdlife
Lichfield District Council has installed new floating platforms on Stowe Pool to provide its water birds with a safe place to nest and breed.
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New Alexa voice app informs district residents on their weekly bin collections
Residents across Lichfield District and Tamworth Borough with an Alexa device can now ask it when their next bin collection is through a brand-new skill app launched by the Joint Waste Partnership.
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Improved CCTV cameras near neighbourhood shops are fully operational and linked to city’s control room
A new set of CCTV cameras installed by Lichfield District Council to reduce antisocial behaviour near shops in The Dimbles area of the city are now fully operational.
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Lichfield District Council approves funding supporting investment in multiple leisure activities for Lichfield and Burntwood
Lichfield District councillors have agreed to a £multi-million investment in leisure activities across the Lichfield District to support the long-term health and wellbeing of residents of all ages.
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Environmental champion at Lichfield District Council shortlisted as a ‘Rising Star’ in the LGC Awards 2023
Lichfield District Council is delighted to announce that a dedicated member of its staff has made the shortlist for the prestigious LGC (Local Government Chronicle) Awards 2023.
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Oak Trees gifted by Lichfield District Council are planted at the National Memorial Arboretum on the anniversary of the First World War’s longest battle
This morning, on the anniversary of the start of The Battle of Verdun in 1916, a pair of saplings, directly descended from an oak tree on the battlefield were planted at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.
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Lichfield District Council’s Leader reaffirms authority’s support for the Armed Forces
Lichfield District’s commitment to Staffordshire’s Armed Forces community has been reaffirmed with the signing of a formal agreement by the Leader of Lichfield District Council, Doug Pullen.
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Work is underway on a new inclusive toilet facility in Lichfield city centre
A new toilet and changing facility currently being installed in Lichfield city centre has been specially designed to improve accessibility for people with physical disabilities.
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Urban designers call on Lichfield residents to share design ideas for Birmingham Road Site
Urban designers Create Streets will be back in Lichfield to talk to residents on new design proposals for the Birmingham Road Site, opposite Lichfield City Station.