New Burntwood Town Council chairman confirmed

Rod Campbell has been named as Burntwood Town Council’s new chairman. Cllr Campbell also confirmed that his chosen charities...

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New assistant cabinet member appointed on Lichfield District Council

Lichfield District Council’s cabinet has added a new assistant member. Cllr Christopher Spruce has been given the role of...

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MP hails income tax boost for more than 1,700 Lichfield and Burntwood families

Lichfield’s MP has welcomed the news that more than 1,700 people living in Lichfield and Burntwood will no longer pay income...

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Councillors put differences aside for International Women’s Day

Two councillors from opposite ends of the political spectrum are forming an alliance – to encourage more women into local...

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Lichfield District Council’s signature reminder to proxy and postal voters

People who have held a postal, proxy or postal proxy vote since before January 2007 are being reminded that they need to provide a new...

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Opposition leader criticises Lichfield District Council’s tax rise

Lichfield District Council’s decision to raise council tax has been criticised by the leader of the opposition Labour...

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Staffordshire County Council unveils ‘jobs and prosperity’ budget

Staffordshire County Council’s Cabinet announced today (1 February 2012) a “budget for jobs and prosperity” that would protect...

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Burntwood councillor tables question over government bin collection funding

A Burntwood councillor is calling on Lichfield District Council to look into the £250million of funding being made available by the...

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County council promises to freeze council tax for two more years

Lichfield and Burntwood residents have been told their council tax will be frozen for another two years. Staffordshire County Council...

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Burntwood councillor criticises government’s bin collection ‘bribe’

A Burntwood councillor has slammed plans by the government to spend £250million to bring back weekly refuse collections. Cllr Steve...

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Councillor calls for Boney Hay phone mast rethink after residents sign petition

A Burntwood councillor has said plans for a phone mast need to be revisited after more than 500 residents signed a petition against...

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Councillor ‘disappointed’ by plan to move Hammerwich into Tamworth MP constituency

A councillor has admitted that she is “disappointed” at plans to move Hammerwich out of the Lichfield MP...

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