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Funding that we have granted has helped a rural business expand its operation with a new nature trail which is opening this Sunday, 6 April, for visitors to enjoy. Buzzards Valley Vineyard on the Canwell Estate received a £5,839 grant from the Rural England Prosperity Fund grant after LDC secured £200,000 from central Government. The […]

Visitors to Beacon Park can look forward to an exciting new attraction, as plans for a brand new adventure golf course have been approved. The current mini golf course, located next to Lakeside Bistro, will be removed this summer and replaced with a vibrant, upgraded 9-hole adventure golf facility. The new course will feature large, […]

Just in time for summer, we have unveiled a new city sign spelling out its name in big white block letters – a perfect photo opportunity for visitors and residents. Now in place at Beacon Park, the sign sits against the stunning backdrop of Lichfield Cathedral, making it a must-visit spot for snapping pictures and […]

A bust of Samuel Johnson has been presented in Lichfield to mark Johnson’s birthday. It was spectacularly unveiled from a scissor lift by the Mayor of Lichfield, Councillor Sam Schafer, and Town Crier and Sword Bearer, Adrian Holmes, on Wednesday 18 September 2024. Deputy Mayor Councillor Claire Pinder-Smith, Sheriff of the City Cathy Wood, and […]