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After the huge success of his 'Cook at Home' series in August, from Wednesday 23rd until Sunday 27th December Liam Dillon, chef-owner of The Boat Inn, Lichfield, will be running 'Christmas at Home’, whereby one of The Boat Inn's chef teams can be…

It won’t be long until we can say of 2020, “It’s Behind You!” Until then, Lichfield Garrick is coming to the rescue to make sure that panto - loving audiences don’t miss out on this special Christmas experience for all the family. Following the…

Following the disappointing news that this year’s The Cathedral Illuminated has been cancelled, Lichfield Cathedral has announced another opportunity to join them in singing along to carols around the Christmas Tree! On Saturday 19 December 2020 at…

Join the Samuel Johnson Birthplace on Monday 21st December as they team up with the Lichfield Storytellers to deliver the Museum’s first online event just in time for Christmas! The Birthplace team have been welcoming the Storytellers as part of…

Lichfield and Burntwood are full of businesses offering take away and delivery services so we don't miss an opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal. While we've been experiencing lockdowns and changing tier levels, our favourite restaurants, coffee…

Today sees the return of the National Memorial Arboretum’s annual light trail, Illuminated Arboretum. Enthusiastic members of the public ensured that this year’s tickets were sold out weeks before opening. Every evening until 19 December visitors…

As Lichfield enters Tier 3 of the national COVID restrictions, Lichfield Cathedral is opening its doors for extended times of prayer and reflection. “Whilst we are unable to open for our usual visiting times, we recognise that many seek out a quiet…

Leading Derbyshire door distributor JB Kind is marking a remarkable 150 years in the timber trade by helping grow more trees for the future. JB Kind has sponsored the planting of 15 new Witch Hazel trees at the National Memorial Arboretum in…

Lichfield Cathedral is thrilled to announce a newly strengthened partnership with South Staffordshire College as they kick off the first day of their collaborative Virtual Advent Calendar. “When the team at South Staffordshire College got in touch…

This Advent & Christmas is likely to be remembered for many years to come, as some celebrations are curtailed and everyone tries to make the most of this period in line with  government restrictions. Welcome news on Sunday 28 November saw…