A Lichfield councillor has accused his rival of using the failed Friarsgate development to try to score political points.
Housing should be considered for land earmarked for Friarsgate, according to a Lichfield Lib Dem councillor – but he insisted it shouldn’t be purely for high earners and retired people.
People in Lichfield and Burntwood have been finding out more about becoming a councillor.
A Lichfield Lib Dem councillor has warned Brexit could be “a catastrophe” for the region.
The Conservatives hung on to the Stowe ward seat on Lichfield District Council after a by-election.
Voting has opened to elect a new Lichfield councillor in the Stowe ward.
A Burntwood councillor has said plans to save £35million will be “harsh” on local communities.
Councillors have warned lollipop men and women are an “essential service” that should not be considered as part of a plan to save £35million.
A councillor has warned a number of developers plotting to build on green belt land are only interested in profiting at the expense of people living in Burntwood.
The Bishop of Lichfield has joined calls for more support to be provided to people applying for Universal Credit after reports of a surge of demand at food banks in areas where the benefit has been introduced.
The roles of lollipop men and women in Lichfield and Burntwood are being reviewed as part of a council’s plan to save £35million.
An MP says plans to redraw Parliamentary voting boundaries will slice Lichfield in two – due to the “arrogant” approach of those behind the proposals.
