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Club preparing to host return of Lichfield Squash Festival

Event will feature a chance for people to try the sport before Lichfield Squash Club finals take place.

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

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Report recommends permanent closure of birthing facilities at Lichfield hospital

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

The Samuel Johnson Community Hospital

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Chase Terrace Community Centre has exceeded expectations, report says

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Chase Terrace Community Centre

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Lichfield MP joins calls for tougher action on Royal Mail postal delays

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

Dave Robertson in the House of Commons

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Chasetown hit Shifnal Town for four to secure victory on the road

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

Kyle Moseley

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Five more goals conceded as Lichfield City's wait for first league point continues

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

Five more goals conceded as Lichfield City's wait for first league point continues

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Royal Mail issues threw a spanner in plans to meet village people

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Royal Mail issues threw a spanner in plans to meet village people

By Dave Robertson MP

/ 17 Sep 2026

The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 17th September 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 17th September 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

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Change for us, but some things stay the same

By Lichfield Live

/ 13 Sep 2026

The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 3rd September 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 3rd September 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 3 Sep 2026

Action needed to restore trust in academies

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Action needed to restore trust in academies

By Dave Robertson MP

/ 20 Aug 2026

The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 20th August 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 20th August 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 20 Aug 2026

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A year is a long time in local news

By Paul Groves

/ 9 Aug 2026

The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 6th August 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 6th August 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 6 Aug 2026

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National Memorial Arboretum

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Free photography workshop could see images used in new exhibition

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Community

Apple Day celebrations returning to Whittington

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Transport

Review of gritting routes agreed by Staffordshire County Council's cabinet

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

What's On

Comic and mental health counsellor to explore topic of identity in return to the Lichfield Garrick

By Justine Halifax

/ 19 Sep 2026

News

Police dogs qualify to support armed officers in Staffordshire

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Politics

A gritter

Transport

Review of gritting routes agreed by Staffordshire County Council's cabinet

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

News

Chase Terrace Community Centre has exceeded expectations, report says

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Politics

Council due to be part of new unitary authority alongside Lichfield and Burntwood confirms it will run elections next year

By Kerry Ashdown, Local Democracy Reporter

/ 17 Sep 2026

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Lichfield MP joins calls for tougher action on Royal Mail postal delays

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

News

Report says consultants appointed to explore potential for hotel as part of city centre redevelopment project

By Lichfield Live

/ 16 Sep 2026

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Danny McNamara

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Embrace lead singer to lift the lid on band's success during visit to The Hub at St Mary's

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

What's On

Comic and mental health counsellor to explore topic of identity in return to the Lichfield Garrick

By Justine Halifax

/ 19 Sep 2026

What's On

What's on across the coming week

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

What's On

New Sounds show to celebrate emerging acts from across the Midlands

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

What's On

Rich Dickinson's Driving Force coming to The Feathers

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

Planning

A Drive In Golf facility

Planning

New application submitted after refusal of planning permission to change Burntwood unit into indoor golf facility

By Lichfield Live

/ 15 Sep 2026

Planning

Local wedding venue plans to convert offices into overnight accommodation

By Lichfield Live

/ 15 Sep 2026

News

Campaign group warns against potential for new settlement to be built in Packington

By Lichfield Live

/ 15 Sep 2026

Planning

Views sought on proposals for 59 new homes on land in Whittington

By Lichfield Live

/ 14 Sep 2026

News

Plans submitted for new defibrillator to be installed in Lichfield city centre

By Lichfield Live

/ 14 Sep 2026

Sport

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Sport

Club preparing to host return of Lichfield Squash Festival

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Sport

Stalybridge Celtic the visitors as Chasetown eye climb into the top half

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Sport

Lichfield City head to fellow strugglers Congleton Town

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Sport

Lichfield wrapping up pre-season schedule ahead of league opener

By David Lewis

/ 18 Sep 2026

Sport

Burntwood return to competitive action after prolonged pre-season

By Rob Forsyth

/ 18 Sep 2026

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Apple Day celebrations returning to Whittington

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Sport

Club preparing to host return of Lichfield Squash Festival

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

News

Work completed on £100,000 Fazeley playground refurbishment

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Community

Town council chair hails community spirit in Burntwood after civic service

By Lichfield Live

/ 16 Sep 2026

Health

Lichfield support group to help people with chronic lung conditions

By Lichfield Live

/ 11 Sep 2026

Charity

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Charity

Businesses help raise money for charities at golf tournament

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

Charity

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity urges people to Wear It Red for annual fundraiser

By Lichfield Live

/ 15 Sep 2026

Charity

Workshop by Lichfield Gospel Choir raises funds for local charity

By Lichfield Live

/ 14 Sep 2026

What's On

Fundraising concert being held at Weeford Church

By Lichfield Live

/ 13 Sep 2026

Charity

Football coach in the running for national Pride of Britain honour after winning regional title

By Lichfield Live

/ 12 Sep 2026

Transport

A gritter

Transport

Review of gritting routes agreed by Staffordshire County Council's cabinet

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Tamworth

Bus operator unveils new low emission vehicles as part of £2.5million investment

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Transport

Warning of disruption as West Coast Main Line to close for bridge removal

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Transport

Warning of West Coast Main Line disruption over two weekends in October

By Lichfield Live

/ 16 Sep 2026

Transport

Train operator celebrates milestone for loyalty scheme

By Lichfield Live

/ 14 Sep 2026

Education

Celebrations at The Bridge Academy

Education

Lichfield school praised by inspectors for giving students "belief their future can be brighter than their past"

By Lichfield Live

/ 13 Sep 2026

News

Work by talented young filmmakers to be shown at the Lichfield Garrick

By Lichfield Live

/ 11 Sep 2026

Education

County report highlights growth in high-quality PSHE support for local schools

By Lichfield Live

/ 10 Sep 2026

Education

Primary school hosting open afternoons for nursery and reception places

By Lichfield Live

/ 6 Sep 2026

Education

MP hosting Lichfield meeting for people to give views on governance of multi-academy education trusts

By Lichfield Live

/ 2 Sep 2026

Business

A Revive run club session

Business

Wellbeing organisation switches to community-based approach after leaving location in Burntwood

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Business

Venue celebrates after hosting 100th wedding

By Lichfield Live

/ 18 Sep 2026

Charity

Businesses help raise money for charities at golf tournament

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

News

Food businesses of all sizes reminded of laws on allergen information

By Lichfield Live

/ 17 Sep 2026

Business

Business to expand with new premises in Lichfield city centre

By Lichfield Live

/ 15 Sep 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 17th September 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 17th September 2026

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/ 17 Sep 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 20th August 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 20 Aug 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 6th August 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 6 Aug 2026

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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent - 23rd July 2026

By Lichfield Live

/ 23 Jul 2026

Crime

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Crime

Hunt for gang who tried to steal motorbike and threatened people in Lichfield city centre

By Lichfield Live

/ 16 Sep 2026

Crime

Appeal for help to find man after car was damaged at Lichfield hotel

By Lichfield Live

/ 14 Sep 2026

Crime

Appeal to trace those behind anti-social behaviour on off-road bikes in Burntwood

By Lichfield Live

/ 12 Sep 2026

News

Witness appeal after woman dies in Burntwood crash

By Lichfield Live

/ 11 Sep 2026

Crime

Jail for Lichfield man who used AI to create indecent images of women and girls

By Lichfield Live

/ 9 Sep 2026

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Embrace lead singer to lift the lid on band's success during visit to The Hub at St Mary's

Danny McNamara's tour marks 30th anniversary of group.

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Danny McNamara

Free photography workshop could see images used in new exhibition

National Memorial Arboretum to host event as part of Capturing Remembrance programme.

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

National Memorial Arboretum

Apple Day celebrations returning to Whittington

Chance to press apples to create juice and enjoy themed activities.

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

People using an apple press

Review of gritting routes agreed by Staffordshire County Council's cabinet

Authority says roads will now be treated based on how they support communities rather than their classification.

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

A gritter

Comic and mental health counsellor to explore topic of identity in return to the Lichfield Garrick

Sheila McMahon set to make 11th appearance at the city theatre.

By Justine Halifax

/ 19 Sep 2026

Stalybridge Celtic the visitors as Chasetown eye climb into the top half

Scholars buoyed by midweek victory at Shifnal Town.

By Lichfield Live

/ 19 Sep 2026

Matt Hearsey