Whittington

Get the latest independent local news, community updates, and what's on information for Whittington and the surrounding parish areas. From Staffordshire Regiment Museum and St Giles Hospice updates to local planning applications, crime and parish council decisions, stay informed with Lichfield Live’s coverage of the Whittington community.

Children from military families in Whittington enjoying free music sessions thanks to charity

Children from military families in Whittington are getting the chance to take part in free music sessions thanks to a new initiative.

By Lichfield Live

/ 26 Apr 2023

Lian Craven, Chris Watt and Kristy Ufton from the Upbeat music project with members of the armed forces

Applications open for stalls at the Whittington Countryside and Craft Fair

Organisations are being invited to apply for a stall at the Whittington Countryside and Craft Fair.

By Steve Barr

/ 25 Apr 2023

Owner of new cafe says it is a dream to set up business in Whittington

The owner of a new Whittington business says she is fulfilling her dream by opening a new coffee shop in the village.

By Lichfield Live

/ 20 Apr 2023

People urged to support St Giles Hospice’s fundraising raffle

A woman whose cousin received end of life care from St Giles Hospice is asking people to play the charity’s fundraising Summer Raffle after winning an £8,000 prize.

By Lichfield Live

/ 16 Apr 2023

Dympa Stewart with St Giles healthcare assistant Gina Byatt

Drivers warned of Whittington road closure

Drivers are being warned of delays when a road in Whittington is closed for repairs to the local water supply infrastructure.

By Steve Barr

/ 15 Apr 2023

Motorists reminded of temporary road closures as Cathedral to Castle event takes place

Motorists are being warned of road closures around Lichfield as the Cathedral to Castle Run takes place.

By Steve Barr

/ 14 Apr 2023

Lichfield and Burntwood residents without valid photo ID urged to make sure they apply for voter certificate ahead of local elections

People are being reminded to make sure they apply for a new voter certificate if they don’t have photo ID.

By Lichfield Live

/ 14 Apr 2023

People in Whittington asked for their views as part of work to investigate potential installation of electric vehicle chargers

People in Whittington are being asked for their views as part of work on the potential installation of electric vehicle chargers.

By Steve Barr

/ 12 Apr 2023

Number of nominations means councillors are confirmed for Whittington and Fisherwick Parish Council

Councillors have been confirmed at Whittington and Fisherwick Parish Council after not enough nominations were received to require an election.

By Steve Barr

/ 12 Apr 2023

Founder of initiative supporting education project in South Africa visits Whittington school

The founder of a project supporting education initiatives in South Africa has visited Whittington to thank residents for their support.

By Steve Barr

/ 11 Apr 2023

Sophia Warner from The Pebbles Project at Whittington Primary School

Time running out for Lichfield and Burntwood residents to apply for postal or proxy vote

Time is running out for people across Lichfield and Burntwood to apply for a postal or proxy vote.

By Lichfield Live

/ 10 Apr 2023

Village market returning to Whittington

People will be able to bag a bargain in Whittington when a village market returns.

By Frank Bartlett

/ 10 Apr 2023