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A goal for Villans! Football shirt signed by 1982 European Cup-winning Aston Villa team at Lichfield auction

3rd August 2022

Back in 1982 Aston Villa were European Cup Winners. You can bid for a signed shirt from that game in a local auction coming up next week.

Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Lichfield Cathedral

18th May 2022

Queen’s Baton Relay will visit Lichfield Cathedral on Wednesday 20th July 2022.

Fundraisers taking the plunge on an abseil challenge for St Giles Hospice

13th September 2021

Fundraisers will be descending more than 100ft down the seven-story Green Man Wall on the Custard Factory building in Digbeth on Saturday, 9th October.

125-year-old Aston Villa season ticket from year team moved to Villa Park and won Double

10th September 2021

AN ASTON Villa season ticket from the pivotal year the club moved to Villa Park and won both the FA Cup and the Football League is coming up for auction in Lichfield.

FA Cup comes to Lichfield - stunning replica of trophy to auction days before Chelsea v Leicester City final

28th April 2021

IT’S the world’s oldest football competition – and now you have a chance to ‘win’ the FA Cup at a Lichfield auction just days before Chelsea and Leicester City play the 2021 final.