Residents across Lichfield District and Tamworth Borough will soon be able to recycle their food waste every week as the joint waste service prepares to launch new food waste collections from 20 July 2026. Deliveries of new food waste caddies have begun today, Monday 15 June, and continue over approximately
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Try dozens of sports and activities at this year’s Community Games
Families from across Lichfield District are being invited to get active, try something new and enjoy a fun-filled day out as Lichfield Community Games returns to Beacon Park this Saturday (13 June). Taking place from 12 noon to 4pm, the popular annual event brings together local clubs, organisations and activity
Continue readingResidents 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. The ‘Be Proud of Your Community Day’ saw volunteers help to clear litter, fill skips with unwanted rubbish and tidy public spaces across six
Continue readingTwo 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. Angel Croft and the new Lichfield Leisure Centre have both been recognised by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), which celebrates outstanding planning and development projects across the region. Angel
Continue reading£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. The Clean and Green programme, funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), has been supporting small-scale improvement
Continue readingLichfield’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. Offering fun for all the family the woodland-themed facility challenges players to negotiate obstacles, slopes, tunnels and tricky hazards and ‘hole-out’ in as few putts as possible. Adventure Golf features accessible roped
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