Severn Trent Water has provided an update on the River Mease Improvement Project, which includes upgrades to local sewage treatment works and the installation of a 23km pipeline running from Leicestershire to the River Tame in Elford. Most of the pipeline is being installed across private land, but there
Continue readingLichfield Proms returns this Saturday with new stage, screen and expanded food and drink village
Lichfield Proms returns to Beacon Park this Saturday (5 September), with visitors set to enjoy a refreshed event featuring a new and improved stage and screen, an expanded food and drink offer and an evening of live music. The free community event will once again bring thousands of people
Continue readingTemporary Road Closure – Hints Road, Hopwas
Staffordshire County Council has issued a temporary road closure on Hints Road, Hopwas from 4th September to allow essential highway carriageway repairs to take place. For full details, including diversion routes and access arrangements, please visit: 🔗 https://one.network/?tm=GB151554128 Thank you for your patience while these works are carried out.
Continue reading£1.17 million investment launched to support voluntary and community organisations
Lichfield District Council has launched its biggest-ever investment in the voluntary and community sector, with £1.17 million available over the next three years to support organisations making a difference across the district. Voluntary and community organisations are now being invited to apply for funding through the council’s new
Continue readingFree activities for young people to enjoy over the summer break
A fantastic range of free activities are available for young people to enjoy in Lichfield District over the summer break. Lichfield District Council’s Active Lichfield Communities team have organised the Getin2it programme which runs each weekday until Friday 28 August with sessions in Lichfield and Burntwood. The exciting sessions
Continue readingBeacon Park Fun Day returns next week
Families are invited to enjoy a packed day of summer activities when Beacon Park Fun Day returns on Wednesday 5 August. Running from 11am to 3.30pm, the popular event will bring together family entertainment, activities, local organisations and businesses for a fun-filled day in the park. Entry is free, there
Continue readingPadel in Beacon Park serves up a brand-new way to play outdoors
Residents and visitors can now enjoy one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports as Padel in Beacon Park officially opens on Thursday 30 July 2026, bringing three brand-new outdoor floodlit courts to one of Lichfield’s most popular parks. The new facility forms part of Lichfield District Council’s investment in Beacon
Continue readingCouncil approves next phase of former Debenhams redevelopment
Lichfield District Council has approved the next phase of the redevelopment of the former Debenhams building, allowing work to continue on one of the district’s most significant regeneration projects. The decision, made by Full Council this evening, means construction will continue on transforming the vacant building into a new leisure
Continue readingFour of Lichfield District’s parks recognised among the country’s very best
Lichfield District is celebrating a record four Green Flag Awards after Princes Park and Stowe Pool & Fields achieved the prestigious national accolade for the first time, joining Beacon Park and Burntwood Park, which have once again retained the award. The internationally recognised Green Flag Award is the benchmark for
Continue readingTemporary Road Closure Order – Hints Lane, Hints
Staffordshire County Council have issued a temporary road closure order for Hints Lane, Hints on 13th August 2026 to carry out utility repair and maintenance works. For further details please see: Causeway one.network
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