Thousands are expected to flock to Beacon Park this Saturday, 6 September, for the 26th Lichfield Proms in Beacon Park, a much-loved evening of music, community and celebration that marks the close of summer in the district. The free outdoor event will once again feature the acclaimed British Police Symphony
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Career opportunities available at Lichfield District Jobs Fair
Jobseekers are invited to come along to Lichfield District Jobs Fair later this month and learn of the career opportunities available in the area. The event, which is organised by Lichfield District Council and Lichfield Job Centre, is a great opportunity to meet a range of prospective employers. Confirmed employers
Continue readingFunding available to help small businesses cut energy bills
Small businesses across Lichfield District are being urged to apply for funding that will help them reduce energy bills and make their buildings more efficient. Lichfield District Council has secured £75,000 from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to support projects that deliver lasting energy savings and cut carbon emissions.
Continue readingLichfield District Council rolls out new taxi plates to boost passenger safety and confidence
Lichfield District Council is introducing new plates and signage for all licensed taxis to make them easier for passengers to identify and to provide clear ways to give feedback on journeys. From now on, private hire vehicles and hackney carriages licensed by the council will display distinctive plates and signs
Continue reading‘Stop Car Theft’ online hub helping to deter vehicle crime across the district
In a proactive step toward reducing vehicle crime, Lichfield District Council, in partnership with the Lichfield District Community Safety Partnership, launched a new online resource to help residents protect their vehicles. The Stop Car Theft Hub provides residents with practical advice and expert information on the latest car security methods
Continue readingYour council is changing: We need your views
Share your thoughts and shape the future of local government in Southern and Mid Staffordshire Central Government wants to see all councils in shire areas including Staffordshire replaced with fewer councils known as unitary councils, which are responsible for all services in their area. This is known as Local Government
Continue readingRoadshow offers local residents housing support and advice
Residents in need of housing advice and support are invited to attend the Lichfield District Housing Roadshow on Thursday August 21, a free drop-in event offering practical help with everything from applying for social housing to managing rising living costs. Organised by Lichfield District Council in partnership with local support
Continue readingLichfield Food and Drink Festival confirmed for August Bank Holiday Weekend
Lichfield District Council is delighted to confirm that the Lichfield Food and Drink Festival will take place this August Bank Holiday weekend (23-25 August), thanks to a united effort with local partners and organisations. The event will feature around 100 stalls located throughout Lichfield’s historic city centre, offering everything from
Continue readingFree SPACE leisure passes return offering young people summer fun in Lichfield District
If you are looking for exciting, active, and affordable ways of keeping your children entertained in Lichfield District this summer why not sign them up for a SPACE Leisure Pass? The pass offers young people, aged 8 to 17, access to a wide range of activities including swimming and rock
Continue readingExciting apprenticeships on offer at Lichfield District Council
Lichfield District Council is offering eight new apprenticeships as part of its ongoing commitment to attracting fresh talent into local government and helping people build meaningful careers. The roles – six Business Analyst Apprentices and two Youth Support Worker Apprentices – will give successful candidates the chance to make a
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