Lichfield District Council is reminding residents and businesses of their legal duty to dispose of waste responsibly, following a rise in fly-tipping incidents linked to unlicensed “man with a van” services advertising locally on social media. The Council’s Environmental Health team is currently investigating several cases where waste has been
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Greenway officially opens between Lichfield and Chasewater
Lichfield District Council is delighted to announce the official opening of the new Greenway, a scenic 6.5-kilometre walking route connecting Lichfield and Chasewater. The Greenway transforms the disused South Staffordshire Railway Line into a vibrant leisure corridor, offering residents and visitors a safe and picturesque route through the district’s countryside.
Continue readingTemporary Road Closure – Syerscote Lane, Haunton
Staffordshire County Council have issued a temporary road closure notice for Syerscote Lane, Haunton on 4th November to carry out road tarmac repair. For further details please see the link below: Causeway one.network
Continue readingNew fire safety resource launched to help Lichfield District residents protect their homes from fires
Lichfield District Council has launched a new “Protect Your Home from Fires” resource to help residents reduce the risk of household fires and keep their families safe. The online guide offers simple, practical advice on a wide range of everyday risks; from cooking, candles and chip pans to heaters,
Continue readingResidents invited to ‘Meet the Leader’ to discuss the future of local government in Staffordshire
Residents, businesses and community groups are being invited to a special Meet the Leader event to learn more about Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and share their views on what it could mean for Lichfield District. The free event will take place on Thursday 16 October 2025, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Continue readingNew Padel Tennis courts set to get underway in Beacon Park
Lichfield District Council has appointed Midlands-based Fosse Contracts Limited to install three new Padel Tennis courts at Beacon Park, marking the start of an exciting new phase in its work to transform the leisure attraction. Padel Tennis is one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports. A blend of tennis and squash,
Continue readingHousing Needs Survey
Housing Needs Survey For the village of Wigginton, Hopwas and Comberford parish A lack of suitable and affordable housing in rural communities has been a serious problem for many years, with house prices outstripping average incomes by large margins. This housing needs survey aims to find out what (if any)
Continue readingNominations open for the 2025 Beacon Awards
Lichfield District Council is delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Beacon Awards 2025, celebrating the outstanding achievements of local businesses, charities, and community organisations across Lichfield District. The Beacon Awards, now in its third year, shines a spotlight on the people and enterprises that make the
Continue readingTemporary Road Closure – Main Road, Wigginton
Staffordshire County Council have issued a temporary road closure for Main Road, Wigginton on 7th October 2025 08:00 – 10th October 2025 17:00 to carry out remedial works by Severn Trent Water. For further details please see the link below Causeway one.network
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For the village of Wigginton, Hopwas and Comberford parish A lack of suitable and affordable housing in rural communities has been a serious problem for many years, with house prices outstripping average incomes by large margins. This housing needs survey aims to find out what (if any) homes
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