Crumb and Play: A Unique Dutch Barn Soft Play Café and Garden Near Birmingham Tuesday, May 12, 2026 softplay family sustainability woodland dutchbarn playcafe lichfield ecofriendly childrensplay community When most of us think of soft play centres, images of bright plastic structures, harsh fluorescent lights, and uninspired snacks often come to mind. That’s what makes Crumb and Play such a refreshing change. Nestled inside a … Read More
Plan for Pet Crematorium at Lichfield Vet Clinic Marks Regional First Monday, April 6, 2026 lichfield petcrematorium veterinary planning britanniaenterprisepark cremation localbusiness communitysupport euregulations employment A pioneering pet cremation facility could soon open in Lichfield, bringing a much-needed service to the area. The proposed crematorium, located at the Britannia Enterprise Park, would be the first dedicated pet cremation … Read More
Historic Lichfield Shopfronts to Benefit from New Protection Scheme Friday, April 3, 2026 lichfield shopfront heritage conservation designcode grants restoration highstreet historic preservation A new consultation focusing on the shopfronts across Lichfield city centre is now underway, with council leaders poised next week to approve a design code and grant programme aimed at preserving the city’s historic character. … Read More
Lichfield Named Staffordshire’s Best Place to Live with Two Michelin-Starred Restaurants Wednesday, April 1, 2026 lichfield staffordshire michelin restaurants cathedral birmingham independent shops schools living Lichfield has been officially named the best place to live in Staffordshire, and it’s easy to see why. This historic cathedral city combines the charm of a close-knit community with the conveniences of modern living. Located … Read More
The 'Calm City' with All the Perks and None of the Stress Named Staffordshire’s Best Place to Live Saturday, March 28, 2026 lichfield staffordshire homes commuting michelin schools community culture transport realestate If bustling Birmingham feels overwhelming, consider crossing the border into Staffordshire, where Lichfield offers a refreshing alternative. Recently crowned Staffordshire’s best place to live by lifestyle magazine Muddy … Read More
Drivers Stranded in Floodwater at Two Midland Locations Over the Weekend Monday, February 9, 2026 floodwater midlands drivers staffordshire rescue lichfield wolverhampton safety emergency flooding Two drivers found themselves stranded in floodwater at different locations in the West Midlands over the weekend, after heavy downpours rendered their vehicles immobile. The first incident occurred on Croxall Road in … Read More