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New Food Waste Collections Starting Soon

Your food waste caddies are on their way Residents across Lichfield District and Tamworth will soon begin receiving new food waste caddies ahead of weekly food waste collections starting from 20 July 2026. The new service will make it easier to recycle more of your household waste

Waste and Recycling

New food waste collection service

Help us turn Staffordshire’s food waste into energy to power our communities and rich fertilise to fuel local farms Did you know that 48% of the average general waste bin in Staffordshire isn’t actually rubbish? It is food.

Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Staffordshire. Have your say

UK Government, local council restructuring

Society

Residents invited to have their say on the 2026-2027 budget

Lichfield District Council is inviting residents, businesses, and community groups to help shape the district’s priorities for the year ahead as part of its 2026–2027 budget consultation. Running until 22 December 2025, the consultation gives everyone the chance to share their views

Recreation

Free Evening Parking – Lichfield City Centre

Parking in all Lichfield District Council-managed car parks in Lichfield City Centre will be permanently free after 6.30pm every day, starting on Tuesday 25 November 2025. The change is designed to make it easier and more affordable for people to enjoy Lichfield in the evening, supporting local rest

Council Business

Public engagement on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

Shaping your Council’s Future - Devolution and local government reorganisation – What you need to know

Transport

Information on local roadworks

There are a number of free Websites which provide traffic information in our area the Causeway On-Line service provides details of existing and planned road works in our area as does WAZE