Beacon Park has once again been voted one of the nation’s favourite parks in the 2025 Green Flag People’s Choice Awards, placing it in the top ten parks across the UK for the second year in a row. The award, run by Keep Britain Tidy’s Green Flag Award team, recognises
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Applications invited for funding to support infrastructure projects in Lichfield District
Local organisations are being encouraged to apply for funding to support infrastructure projects that improve quality of life across Lichfield District. The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is available for capital projects that deliver new or improved community assets and support the strategic priorities outlined in the council’s Infrastructure Funding Statement.
Continue readingTemporary Road Closure – Main Road, Wigginton
Staffordshire County Council have issued a temporary road closure notice to carry out highway improvement works on Main Road, Wigginton 12th – 14th January 2026. For further details please see the link below: Causeway one.network
Continue readingTemporary Road Closure – Plantation Lane
Staffordshire County Council have issued a temporary road closure notice for Plantation Lane, Hopwas on 5th January 2026, to remove a large, dead tree. For more details please see the following link: Causeway one.network
Continue readingResidents invited to have their say on Lichfield District Council’s 2026-2027 budget
Lichfield District Council is inviting residents, businesses, and community groups to help shape the district’s priorities for the year ahead as part of its 2026–2027 budget consultation. Running until 22 December 2025, the consultation gives everyone the chance to share views on how the council should allocate funding, protect essential
Continue readingLichfield District Council reminds residents to check waste carriers amid rise in fly-tipping linked to social media adverts
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
Continue readingGreenway 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
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