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Chasetown FC’s play-off hopes dented after defeat at Corby Town
By Paul Mullins on 7th April, 2018
Chasetown FC's play-off hopes were dented after defeat at Corby Town allowed Leek Town to regain sixth place.
Lichfield City FC downed by high-flying Leicester Road
By Ross on 7th April, 2018
Lichfield City FC found high-flying Leicester Road too hot to handle in a 5-2 defeat.
National Memorial Arboretum in the running for national tourism award
By Ross on 5th April, 2018
The National Memorial Arboretum is in the running for a national tourism award.
Report backs plan for new houses and apartments in Burntwood
By Ross on 5th April, 2018
A report has recommended giving the green light to a new housing development in Burntwood.
Residents’ group calls for Lichfield District Council’s planning committee to reject proposal to convert Burntwood Post Office into a dental surgery
By Ross on 4th April, 2018
Members of a residents' group say they hope councillors in Lichfield will reject proposals to replace a Burntwood Post Office with a dental surgery.
The Born Again Beatles returning to the Lichfield Guildhall
By Ross on 4th April, 2018
Lichfield favourites The Born Again Beatles are returning to the Guildhall stage next month.
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County council says introduction of charges at recycling centres in Lichfield and Burntwood has not led to increase in fly-tipping
By Ross on 4th April, 2018
A new report has revealed that the introduction of charges for some items at recycling centres in Lichfield and Burntwood has not led to increases...
Lichfield Canal restoration trust boosted by donation
By Tom Reid on 3rd April, 2018
A fundraising Lichfield club has donated a cheque for £600 to the city’s canal restoration trust.
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Report insists Friarsgate is crucial to Lichfield’s long term ability to compete with other towns and cities
By Ross on 3rd April, 2018
A planning report has warned that Friarsgate is crucial to ensuring Lichfield is able to compete with other towns and cities across the Midlands.
Triathlon taster event in Burntwood hoping to get 1,000 children active
By Ross on 3rd April, 2018
An event in Burntwood is bidding to help 1,000 young people get active.