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This Week in Burntwood

This week in Burntwood, the mood is largely positive, buoyed by exciting opportunities for youngsters and good news for local businesses and talent. There's a buzz about free school holiday fun and a

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Burntwood fall just short against Spartans

It was a nail-biting finish for our local rugby team this weekend as Burntwood Rugby Club battled hard against the Spartans. While the result didn't go our way this time, the team showed incredible spirit on the pitch, giving us plenty to cheer about!

Lichfield Live·30 Mar
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Nursery places on offer at Burntwood school

Great news for local families! Chase Terrace Academy in Burntwood is opening up nursery places for September. It's a fantastic opportunity for our youngest residents to get a head start in a supportive learning environment right here in our community.

Lichfield Live·30 Mar
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Appeal after car damaged in Burntwood

Oh dear, it sounds like there's been some trouble on our streets! A car was damaged in Burntwood recently, and the police are keen to hear from anyone who might have seen something. Let's help them out and keep our community safe.

Lichfield Live·30 Mar
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Free school holiday fun on offer for youngsters across Lichfield and Burntwood

Get ready for some fantastic free fun for the kids this school holiday! Burntwood youngsters are in for a treat with a whole host of activities planned right here in our community. It's a brilliant chance for families to make the most of the break without breaking the bank!

Lichfield Live·29 Mar
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Schoolchildren celebrate reading and kindness at Burntwood event

Our local youngsters have been busy spreading joy and a love for books! It was wonderful to see the schoolchildren of Burntwood coming together for a special event celebrating both reading and kindness.

Lichfield Live·29 Mar
News

Sounds of K-Pop coming to Burntwood

Get ready, Burntwood! We've got some exciting news for music lovers as the vibrant sounds of K-Pop are set to fill our town. This is a fantastic opportunity for our community to experience something new and energetic right here on our doorstep.

Lichfield Live·27 Mar
News

Flying start to partnership between Burntwood business and children’s hospital

Great news for our little ones! A local Burntwood business has kicked off a fantastic new partnership with a children's hospital. We're excited to see how this helps support families right here in our community.

Lichfield Live·27 Mar
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Burntwood take on Spartans as they begin run of home fixtures

Get ready, Burntwood! Our local team is gearing up for a series of home games, starting with a big clash against the Spartans. Come on down and cheer them on at their next fixture!

Lichfield Live·27 Mar
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Thousands of knives handed in at collection bins across Lichfield and Burntwood

Brilliant news for our streets! A huge number of knives have been safely surrendered at collection points right here in Burntwood and our neighbours in Lichfield. It's fantastic to see our community taking steps to make our local area even safer.

Lichfield Live·26 Mar
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Burntwood developer celebrates customer satisfaction rating

Great news for our local area! A Burntwood-based developer is absolutely beaming after scooping a top customer satisfaction award. It's always fantastic to see our local businesses getting the recognition they deserve for building quality homes right here on our doorstep.

Lichfield Live·26 Mar
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Greens say plans for hundreds of new homes in Burntwood are “wrong development in the wrong place”

Oh dear, it sounds like there's some local concern brewing about new housing developments right here in Burntwood. The Green Party are voicing strong opinions, calling the current plans "wrong development in the wrong place" – let's see what this means for our community!

Lichfield Live·25 Mar
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Burntwood youngsters celebrate silverware success

Great news for our young people in Burntwood! A local youth team has brought home some fantastic silverware, making us all incredibly proud. Congratulations to the team on their brilliant achievement!

Lichfield Live·24 Mar
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Burntwood chef reaches national finals of culinary competition

Fantastic news for our town! Local chef, [Chef's Name - if available in the full article, otherwise omit], has wowed judges and made it to the national finals of a prestigious culinary competition. We'll be cheering them on all the way!

Express and Star·24 Mar
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Burntwood pay the price for slow start on the road

It's been a tough one for our local team on the road this week. A sluggish start meant they couldn't quite catch up, and unfortunately, they've ended up paying the price for it. We'll be cheering them on for the next match right here in Burntwood!

Lichfield Live·23 Mar
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Burntwood returning to action with full programme of fixtures

Great news for local sports fans! Burntwood's teams are getting back into the swing of things with a full schedule of matches lined up. Get ready to cheer on our local talent as the season kicks off!

Lichfield Live·20 Mar
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Burntwood Sunday 6 a side news 2026-03-15

Great news for all you footy fans in Burntwood! The Sunday 6 a side league is kicking off again, and it looks like it's going to be a fantastic season. Get ready for some top-quality action right here in our community!

Leisure Leagues·17 Mar
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Burntwood youngsters finish runner-up in rugby festival competition

Brilliant news for our local rugby stars! Burntwood's young talent has shown some fantastic skill, coming away as runners-up at a recent rugby festival. Well done to all the players for their incredible effort representing our town!

Lichfield Live·17 Mar
Planning

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): To confirm the exisitng use of residental C3 is lawful

Good news for residents on St Matthews Road in Burntwood's Highfield ward! A planning application has been lodged concerning the existing residential use of a property at 47 Poplars. We'll be keeping an eye on this as it progresses through the council's consideration.

Staffordshire Council Planning·17 Mar
Planning

Erection of a replacement outbuilding in rear garden

Good news for residents on Highfields Road in Chasetown! A planning application has been submitted for a replacement outbuilding in a rear garden at number 89. This is a local householder application, so keep an eye on the details!

Staffordshire Council Planning·17 Mar
Planning

Erection of self-build replacement dwelling, detached garage and associated works

Exciting news for Ironstone Road residents! A planning application has been submitted for a self-build replacement dwelling and detached garage at Bleak House Farmhouse. This could be a wonderful new addition to our Chase Terrace ward.

Staffordshire Council Planning·17 Mar
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Man found guilty of murdering his five-week-old daughter in Burntwood

A truly heartbreaking story has emerged from our community this week. A man has been found guilty of the murder of his five-week-old daughter, an incident that has deeply affected Burntwood. Our thoughts are with all those impacted by this tragedy.

Lichfield Live·16 Mar
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Burntwood Monday 6 a side news 2026-03-16

Great news for our local 6-a-side football fans! The Burntwood Monday league is buzzing with action, and we've got all the latest updates from the pitch. Don't miss out on the results and what's coming up next!

Leisure Leagues·16 Mar
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Burntwood play centre confirms permanent closure

Oh dear, some sad news for local families today as the popular Burntwood play centre has confirmed it will not be reopening its doors. This will be a real blow to many of us who've enjoyed countless hours of fun there. We'll be bringing you more on this developing story.

Lichfield Live·13 Mar
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Jury deliberating in Burntwood baby death case

A very serious situation is unfolding right here in Burntwood as a jury is currently deliberating in a deeply upsetting baby death case. Our thoughts are with everyone involved as this sensitive legal process continues. We'll bring you updates as soon as they are made public.

Express and Star·12 Mar
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Burntwood Sunday 6 a side news 2026-03-08

Great news for football fans in Burntwood! The Sunday 6-a-side league is back and buzzing with action. Get ready for some fantastic local matches happening right here in our community.

Leisure Leagues·9 Mar
News

Circus comedy show coming to Burntwood

Get ready for some laughs, Burntwood! A fantastic circus comedy show is rolling into town, promising a night of side-splitting entertainment for everyone. We can't wait to see what the performers have in store for us right here in our community!

Lichfield Live·9 Mar
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Burntwood Monday 6 a side news 2026-03-09

Great news for our local footballers! The Burntwood Monday 6 a side league is back in action and already serving up some fantastic matches. Get ready for more thrilling goals and community spirit on the pitch!

Leisure Leagues·9 Mar
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Change at Burntwood car park means drivers will need to register vehicles

Good news for Burntwood drivers! A change is coming to our local car park that means you'll need to register your vehicles. Keep an eye out for more details on how this will work for us right here in town.

Lichfield Live·8 Mar
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Fresh questions raised about delays to Burntwood health centre

It seems our wait for the new Burntwood health centre is still going on! We're hearing fresh questions are being asked about the ongoing delays. Let's hope we get some good news on this vital facility soon!

Express and Star·6 Mar
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Foodbank to open new evening session in Burntwood

Great news for Burntwood residents! Our local foodbank is expanding its services to make things even easier for folks to access support. They're launching a brand new evening session, which is fantastic for those who can't make it during the day.

Lichfield Live·6 Mar
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Door to a world of books opened at Burntwood school

Exciting news from Chase Terrace Academy in Burntwood! They've just opened a fantastic new library, promising to unlock a whole new world of stories for our local students. It's wonderful to see such a brilliant initiative right here in our community!

Lichfield Live·5 Mar
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Fresh questions over delayed new health centre in Burntwood

Well, it seems the wait for our new health centre in Burntwood is still going on! Local residents are understandably asking for updates on the project, and we're keen to find out what's causing the hold-up. We'll be keeping an eye on this for you.

Lichfield Live·4 Mar
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Round-up: Burntwood complete double over Newcastle to secure consecutive wins

Great news for local sports fans as Burntwood RFC have secured another fantastic win! They've completed a brilliant double over Newcastle, showing their strength on the pitch once again. Well done to the whole team!

Express and Star·3 Mar
News

Swimmers welcome back as Burntwood Leisure Centre pool reopens today

Great news for all our local swimmers! The much-anticipated reopening of the pool at Burntwood Leisure Centre is finally here. Get ready to dive back in and enjoy our fantastic local facility!

Express and Star·3 Mar
News

Burntwood leisure centre pools re-open after repairs

Great news for local families! Our very own Burntwood Leisure Centre has thrown open its doors again, with both swimming pools now fully repaired and ready for you to enjoy. Get your swim kits ready!

BBC·3 Mar
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Burntwood dig in to secure victory over Newcastle

Great news from the rugby pitch as our very own Burntwood team has secured a fantastic victory! They really dug deep to take down Newcastle, showing some serious grit and determination on the field. Well done to all involved!

Lichfield Live·2 Mar
News

Burntwood Leisure Centre Pool is reopening following repairs

Great news for our swimmers! The pool at Burntwood Leisure Centre is set to reopen very soon after some essential repair work. Get ready to dive back in and enjoy our local facility!

Lichfield District Council·2 Mar
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Plans submitted for development of 430 new homes in Burntwood

Exciting news for Burntwood! Plans have just been submitted for a significant new housing development right here in our town. This could mean a big change for our community, and we'll be keeping a close eye on all the details.

Lichfield Live·26 Feb
News

Hunt for pair after house burglary in Burntwood

Oh dear, there's been a worrying incident in Burntwood, with police appealing for help after a house burglary. They're on the lookout for a pair of individuals following the break-in, and our local community will want to know more.

Lichfield Live·24 Feb
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Appeal after vehicles stolen in Burntwood

Oh dear, some worrying news for our neighbours in Burntwood this week. Police are looking for information after vehicles were taken from the area. Let's all keep an eye out and help them catch those responsible.

Lichfield Live·23 Feb
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Burntwood Sunday 6 a side news 2026-02-22

Get ready for some Sunday 6-a-side football action right here in Burntwood! The latest update from Leisure Leagues is in, so lace up your boots and see what's happening on the pitch in our local league.

Leisure Leagues·23 Feb
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Councillor hoping for action to tackle problem parking in Burntwood

Good news for residents across Burntwood! Our local councillors are pushing for solutions to the ongoing parking issues that have been causing headaches in our community. Let's hope for some positive changes soon!

Lichfield Live·20 Feb
News

Hundreds of karate competitors take part in Burntwood event

Get ready, Burntwood! Our town was buzzing with energy this weekend as hundreds of talented karate competitors gathered for a fantastic event right here in our community. It's wonderful to see so many people showcasing their skills on home turf!

Lichfield Live·19 Feb
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The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent newspaper celebrates 50th edition

Great news for local news lovers! The Lichfield and Burntwood Independent has hit a fantastic milestone, celebrating its 50th edition. It's brilliant to see a paper dedicated to keeping our community informed and connected.

Lichfield Live·19 Feb
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Plans for homes on car park in Burntwood are rejected

Great news for residents as plans to build homes on the car park at the former Co-op site in Burntwood have been thrown out! This decision will be a welcome relief for many in our community.

Lichfield Live·19 Feb
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Parents of swimmers say pool issues show Burntwood Leisure Centre is “not fit for purpose”

It's been a hot topic at Burntwood Leisure Centre, with parents raising concerns about the pool facilities. They're saying the current issues mean the centre just isn't up to scratch for swimmers right here in our town. Let's hope things get sorted soon for everyone who enjoys a dip!

Lichfield Live·19 Feb
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New chair appointed at Burntwood business

Exciting news for our local business scene! We've heard that a new chair has just been appointed at a Burntwood business. This is a great step forward for a company right here in our community.

Lichfield Live·18 Feb
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Celebrations as Burntwood marks Chinese New Year

Well, it's been a vibrant start to the Year of the Dragon here in Burntwood! Our community really came together to celebrate Chinese New Year with some fantastic events. It was a wonderful way to welcome the new year and share in the festivities right here on our doorstep.

Lichfield Live·17 Feb
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Reopening dates pencilled in as repairs begin at swimming pool in Burntwood

Great news for Burntwood residents! Our beloved leisure centre pool is set to reopen soon, with repairs now underway. We'll be keeping you updated on the exact dates as they're confirmed!

Lichfield Live·17 Feb