Lichfield news on Friday, October 23, 2026
In Lichfield on Friday, October 23, 2026: Judo sessions help people stay safe; holiday camps award finalist. Also: Lichfield judo sessions teach people with reduced mobility how to fall safely; Free school holiday activities are running across Lichfield and Burntwood during half-term. Weather: Rainy and windy today with temperatures 8–11°C and gusts up to 41 km/h.
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Top stories
- Lichfield judo sessions teach people with reduced mobility how to fall safely.BBC ·
- Free school holiday activities are running across Lichfield and Burntwood during half-term.Lichfield Live ·
- Holiday camps in Lichfield, Cannock and Stafford are finalists for a national award.Express and Star ·
Events & going out
- Ice Age Adventure Live show brings prehistoric fun to families at Lichfield Garrick.Lichfield Live ·
- Free Christmas cooking demonstration and tips event at a Lichfield venue.Lichfield Live ·
Business & new openings
- Lichfield South industrial development secures its first tenant before completion.Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce ·
- Lichfield artist launches new brand as part of business growth plans.Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce ·
Jobs
- Lichfield accountancy firm appoints its youngest ever partner.Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce ·
Culture & arts
- British Judo Champions visited Lichfield to inspire local residents.British Judo Association ·
- New poem celebrates Lichfield's heritage and community spirit.Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce ·
Community & volunteering
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