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In pictures: Lichfield Festival Spring Fair Map_icon

The Lichfield Festival warm up has started with a Spring Fair in Lichfield’s market square. The Lichfield Blog went along and took some photo...

Lichfield footballers take on the Crossbar Challenge

Players from Paradise Lounge’s squad had a go at Soccer AM‘s Crossbar Challenge at a recent training session. With their match against ...

News: Former Walsall priest elected to Archbishops’ Council

A Shropshire priest who previously served in Walsall and as diocesan missioner for the whole of Lichfield diocese has been elected to the...

Staffordshire Hoard tour to visit Lichfield Cathedral

Items from the world’s largest find of Anglo-Saxon gold, discovered close to Hammerwich near Lichfield, are set to go on display at Lichfield...

The Staffordshire Hoard On Tour

Glittering items from the world’s largest find of Anglo Saxon gold are set to tour Staffordshire this summer. Exciting plans that will see a tour...

Paradise Lounge FC 0 Amington Rovers FC 4

Runaway league leaders Amington Rovers extended their lead at the top of the table as two goals in either half inflicted Paradise Lounge’s first ...

Police warn Lichfield and Burntwood residents following bogus official crimes

Staffordshire Police are warning people in Burntwood to be extra vigilant following  two incidents of theft by bogus officials. Both incidents o...

Christmas Chemists

South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust have released a list of chemists open in the Lichfield, Burntwood and Tamworth areas over Christmas and New ...

Football: Barr Beacon Galaxy FC 3 Paradise Lounge FC 2

A second-half double from substitute striker James Coombes could not rescue Paradise Lounge from slipping to defeat at the hands of Barr Beacon...

Rugby Union: Staffs Cup: Lichfield 46 Walsall RFC 18

Lichfield started brightly but it was Walsall who scored first, in this Staffs Cup Semi Final...

Comment: La-di-dah Lichfield

We’ve been off to Lichfield again: a visit necessitated by the need to visit a la-di-dah supermarket, the car park of which must have the highest...

Paradise Lounge FC 1 FC Marina 4

Paradise Lounge were punished for a dreadful display as FC Marina sailed into the third round of the Sam Kimberley Cup. It was a scrappy start to t...

Paradise Lounge FC 3 Hammerwich Athletic FC 0

Paradise Lounge comfortably recorded their first league win of the campaign at the expense of fellow Division 2 new boys Hammerwich Athletic. Lichf...

Glittering gold shows full glamour of Staffordshire Hoard, one year on from its discovery

Glittering images of the most valuable treasure find ever discovered are today (Friday) being revealed for the first time – one year after it was...

Rugby Union: Walsall RUFC 27 Lichfield RUFC 28

Lichfield RUFC finally managed to get one over on their old rivals Walsall RUFC for the first time in 20 years...

News: Big rise in Staffordshire gang crime on wildlife

Wildlife crime is “going through the roof” in Staffordshire with badgers, deer and birds targeted for sport or money, it was revealed today....

Feature: A is for Aardvark or, A Taile of Two Johnsons

Citizens of Lichfield know him well, and some love him. Students of literature, lexicography and 18th century history know about him. And fans of...

Diocese of Lichfield lift national church cricket cup

The Diocese of Lichfield has lifted the 60th Church Times Cricket Cup after beating Bath and Wells in a closely fought contest...

‘True gentleman’ & stalwart of St Giles hospice dies at 85

A businessman born in Walsall who worked hard to serve his local community has died aged 85. Peter Brown OBE was a chairman and founding trustee of...

Free event gives kids a chance to hunt for bugs in Lichfield’s Beacon Park

Youngsters with a love of all things creepy crawly are in for a treat at two free bug hunting sessions in Lichfield. Taking place at Beacon Park on...

Birchills man named as victim of Lichfield collision

Jack Edwards, an 83 year old man from Walsall, has been named as the victim of a road traffic collision on Lichfield’s Beacon Street.

St Giles Hospice launches £5,000 summer raffle

Lichfield and Burntwood residents are being urged to take part in St Giles Hospice’s Super Summer Raffle to raise money for the charity. The ...

Exhibition to showcase Students’ final year work.

Found is an exhibition that has been created by Foundation Degree students at South Staffordshire College to showcase their final year work. The ex...

Lichfield Conservative candidate roars to victory in election

Michael Fabricant has regained his seat in Lichfield after an emphatic general election victory. The Conservative MP picked up 28,048 votes to reco...

Lichfield Speakers’ Corner celebrates first anniversary

Speakers’ Corner in Lichfield celebrated its first birthday on 1 May with a special event. The Dam Street site was launched in 2009 and becam...

Crowd turns out for Lichfield Speaker’s Corner election debate Map_icon

As the election race hots up, three of the four parliamentary candidates for Lichfield faced the crowds at Lichfield Speaker’s Corner to put ...

Spot the general election candidates in Lichfield

So far the 2010 general election campaign in Lichfield seems to have been a fairly low-key affair. The ban on political posters on lamp posts means...

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