Do you live in or have you recently moved to Lichfield? In need of a little assistance or guidance to navigate this beautiful city?
It can always be overwhelming moving to a new place, with many things to consider, be it housing, jobs, social life or current affairs.
This guide will offer you a little helping hand in understanding Lichfield with relevant resources, tips and tricks.
History of Lichfield
British History – The City of Lichfield
This website is a digital library based at the Institute of Historical Research, brining material from a variety of rich sources – libraries, archives, museums and academies.
Lichfield Council – History of Lichfield
This website from the Lichfield City Council offers a nice condensed overview of the history of Lichfield.
10 Reasons to Visit Historic Lichfield
A website that has references to places of historic significance and locations worth visiting such as the Cathedral, Erasmus Darwin House, Samuel Johnson Birthplace, Lichfield Heritage Centre, the Market Place and St John’s Hospital.
Finding Jobs In Lichfield
The Lichfield District Council
The Lichfield District Council help support people looking for work, offering support, information, guidance and training. There are a number of work clubs within Lichfield who hold regular meetings.
A number of websites that might be useful in your search for a job in Lichfield could be larger job websites or search engines.
Indeed Jobs in Lichfield
Jobsite Jobs in Lichfield
VoyageCareer Lichfield
These website have a number of jobs advertised and can be used when searching for certain regions or specific jobs areas. These websites are updated frequently and are easy to navigate.
Lichfield Social Media Groups, Forums and Message Boards
TripAdvisor – Lichfield, Staffordshire
Trip advisor can be a great source for people visiting Lichfield, suggesting activities to do, places to eat and general tips in how best to enjoy the city.
Lichfield Boards
This forum is great for a number of topics, including local issues, directions around the town, politics and events.
Lichfield City Cycling Club
If you’re into cycling, then this forum could be for you. There is an active Lichfield City Cycling Club. What better way to see Lichfield!
Lichfield Community Groups (Offline)
Lichfield Ladies Circle
An organisation of women who meet twice monthly to socialise, make new friendships and fundraise.
Lichfield Camera Club
A community of camera lovers who have club meetings at the Longdon Village Hall. Meetings including guest speakers, internal quarterly competitions, external inter-club competitions and exhibitions.
The Lichfield Players
An amateur dramatics group who rehearse at the The Glasshouse and regularly perform at the Lichfield Garrick.
Lichfield Newspapers and Publications
Lichfield Gazette
A local community driven magazine that is free, offering local news and advertising.
Lichfield Live
Lichfield Live provides a service for people across Lichfield and Burntwood, providing news, but also interesting and informative articles and content.
All About Lichfield – Birmingham Mail
Lichfield Mercury
The Lichfield Mercury is a local newspaper, with interesting stories being featured also on their active facebook account.
Solicitors in Lichfield
Moseleys
A leading solicitors established in 1926 who deal with a number of legal issues, such as buying and selling properties, landlord or tenant issues, divorce, wills, probate, debt collection, accidents and employment problems.
Anons Solicitors
Ansons solicitors offers ‘no nonsense advice’ and have a number of offices, providing a complete range of legal services to businesses and individuals.
Keelys
Keelys is a law firm who provide a high quality service tailored to your needs, with clients who are well known locally and have strong connections in the Lichfield area.
House Clearance Service in Lichfield
Established since 1984. We specialise in bereavement house clearances, shed, loft and garage clearances plus probate and valuations.
Check out this Lichfield house clearance case study and this loft clearance.
Estate Agents in Lichfield
Jayman
Jayman was established in 1989 and have a network of offices through the Staffordshire area. They were awarded Estate Agency of the Year Awards in 2013 and 2014.
Hunters
Hunters estate agents is situated centrally in the heart of the City on Bore Street. They offer properties that are equally split between urban and rural housing, covering the city and surrounding villages.
Goodchilds
A young and dynamic company offering affordable rental properties in the residential market.