Young Guns sit top of the pile in the Burntwood Sunday six-a-side Premier Division on goal difference after as they breached the Fortress defence in a 2-0 win. Attack Of The Clowns are hot on their heels as they squeezed past... (Continue reading)
EXCLUSIVE: Communities in Lichfield will feel “under siege” if plans for a new high speed rail link get the go-ahead, according to a Staffordshire County Councillor. Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant has already criticised plans to build a 2.5 mile viaduct over... (Continue reading)
Amanda Smyth Lichfield residents are being given the chance to meet two authors at a readers evening event in Shenstone. Shenstone Library will also be unveiling the winner of the county prize for the Winter Reads contest on March 25. From 7.15pm, Raphael... (Continue reading)
EXCLUSIVE: A two-and-a-half mile-long viaduct could be built over areas of Lichfield as part of plans for a new 250mph high-speed rail link between London and the Midlands. The plans – unveiled by the Secretary of State for Transport Lord Adonis... (Continue reading)
Roads in and out of Lichfield are getting a spring clean. Street cleaners from Lichfield District Council have begun the job of clearing away all the rubbish that has ended up on the central reservations of main roads in the area. Central... (Continue reading)
Following his sell-out show last September, legendary entertainer Des O’Connor is returning to the Lichfield Garrick. And he’ll be bringing along special guests and a quartet of musicians too. A spokesperson for the show said: “Don’t miss this opportunity to see a true... (Continue reading)
The fundraising campaign to keep the Staffordshire Hoard in the region is being given a boost thanks to three banners across the district of Lichfield. The first of the banners went up at the Lichfield Garrick theatre, with others following on... (Continue reading)
Lichfield Superbikes star Gary Mason had to wait to get on his new ride in Spain – after snow had blocked the track! The MSS Colchester Kawasaki rider and his team-mate Simon Andrews had to wait for the snow to be... (Continue reading)
Students are being given the chance to experience conservation work at first hand thanks to Lichfield District Council’s countryside team. The South Staffordshire College students are studying for a National Diploma in Countryside Management at Rodbaston Campus. And to enhance their knowledge,... (Continue reading)
A programme to upgrade PCs at libraries in Lichfield and Burntwood has been completed. Staffordshire County Council’s replacement project – which began in 2008 – has seen more than 5,000 computers replaced and new machines installed at 43 libraries across the... (Continue reading)