News
Transport
Road Closure – Meerash Lane (19/12/2025)
A length of Meerash Lane approximately 250m East of junction with Hanney Hay Road will be closed on 19th December 2025 as work being undertaken by Staffordshire County Council Highways.
Planning
HAVE YOUR SAY on the proposed development on Highfields Road
Hammerwich Parish Council is inviting all residents to take part in an important community survey regarding the proposed development of 450 new homes at Highfields Road, Hammerwich. Survey opens from 5th to 30th November 2025. Have your say - your voice matters in shaping the future of Hammerwich.
Recreation
Greenway cycling and walking route (20 October 2025)
The new Greenway between Lichfield and Chasewater has transformed a once-disused railway line into a vibrant walking and running route for everyone to enjoy.
Transport
Road Closure – A5 Muckley Corner & Rising Sun Island
Work to upgrade the current lighting to LED’s on the A5 between Muckley Corner and Rising Sun Island will be carried out. The work will take place from 10 October to 4 November 2025, on weeknights, between 9pm and 6am.
Transport
Road Closure – Coppice Lane (1 – 7/10/2025)
The entire length of Coppice Lane is closed for works being undertaken by South Staffordshire Water.
Transport
Road Closure – Norton Lane (29/9/2025-3/10/2025)
A length of Norton Lane, from its junction with Willow Avenue and Maidstone Drive, will be closed to relay leaking service pipe works being undertaken by South Staffordshire Water.
Planning
Event notification received from Cameron Homes
The Hammerwich Parish Council has received an event notification from a land developer, Cameron Homes, regarding a proposed residential development on land to the south of Highfields Road, Chasetown.