A van caught on camera fly-tipping in Stonnall was seized by Environmental Protection officers at Lichfield District Council. Officers identified Whitacre Lane as a fly-tipping hot spot and installed an authorised covert CCTV camera. In November 2025, a fly-tipping incident was captured on camera, including footage of a Ford Transit
Continue readingCommunity groups in Lichfield District invited to apply for councillor funding
Community groups across Lichfield District will soon be able to access funding to support projects that make a real difference to local people. The next round of the Councillor Community Fund opens on 1 May, with each councillor allocated £300 to support projects in their local area, making a total
Continue readingWork begins on new Padel courts in Lichfield’s Beacon Park
Work has commenced on the installation of three new outdoor Padel tennis courts at Beacon Park, as part of ongoing investment to enhance leisure facilities across the district. The project marks another significant step forwards in Lichfield District Council’s continued transformation of the district’s leisure provision by offering increased accessibility
Continue readingLichfield’s Spring Food & Drink Festival to showcase community spirit, local talent and new business
Lichfield city centre will be buzzing this May when the Spring Food & Drink Festival returns for residents and visitors to enjoy. Taking place on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May, the festival will bring together more than 100 traders from across the region, offering a vibrant mix of
Continue readingCatherine Of Aragon – Saturday 9th May 2026
BIKES STOLEN IN ROBBERY ON CANAL – STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE
#APPEAL | We are appealing for information after two pedal cycles were stolen from two teenagers on the canal towpath at Hopwas Woods. On Wednesday 1st April at around 3pm, two pedal cycles were stolen from a young male & female who had been cycling along the Birmingham & Fazeley Canal
Continue readingApplications invited for funding to support infrastructure projects in Lichfield District
Local organisations across Lichfield District are being encouraged to apply for funding to help deliver projects that improve everyday life for residents. The council is inviting applications through the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) — a fund used to support the development of new or improved community facilities and infrastructure. This
Continue readingOfficers seize vehicle as part of fly-tipping investigation in Lichfield
A car suspected of being used in illegal fly-tipping has been seized by Lichfield District Council as part of ongoing work to tackle environmental crime. On Sunday 8 March fly-tipped waste was discovered on land opposite the junction of Eastern Avenue and Curborough Road in Lichfield. Using evidence recovered from
Continue readingFood Waste Recycling Service
A new food waste recycling service is coming to all households in Staffordshire throughout 2026. Food waste | Staffordshire County Council
Continue readingLichfield District Council declared UK Council of the Year at national awards ceremony
Lichfield District Council has been declared UK Council of the Year at a prestigious national awards ceremony celebrating outstanding work within local government. The iESE Public Sector Transformation Awards 2026 highlights the people and projects driving positive change for residents across the country in a host of areas from digital
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