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BBC One transmission times for the 2023 Bargain Hunt Christmas Specials filmed in Lichfield have been confirmed.
An antiques specialist from Richard Winterton Antique Centre is taking part in the St Giles Hospice Solstic Walk in memory of a valued colleague who sadly passed away last year.
You are invited to watch 'The Duke' himself filming at the Lichfield Auction House in Fradley.
- 29th May 2023
It is now less two weeks to go until the Lichfield Blues & Jazz Festival, and this is a unique opportunity to join us at various venues across Lichfield for the full week of events.
A PAIR of vases bought by a Staffordshire mum for just €8 at a Spanish car boot sale are set to sell at auction in Lichfield for hundreds of pounds.
Christine Rehm, 65, from Stapenhill, bought the iridescent glassware on a whim about five years ago when she and husband Manfred, 69, were living near Alicante.
But little did she realise that the pretty vases – secured for the equivalent of about £7 today – are actually pair of Art Nouveau pieces dating back to 1900 by renowned European manufacturer Loetz.
Ranging from road bikes, vintage two-wheelers, and tricycles to spare parts including brakes, handlebars, tires, wheels, and mudguards, the single-owner collection goes under the hammer with Richard Winterton Auctioneers at The Lichfield Auction Centre on Tuesday, April 25.
Caroline and I have been wined and dined very generously and hospitably these past two months. It has been good to share memories of our time in Lichfield. Everyone has been kind and appreciative. We feel thoroughly relished! Thank you, Cathedral Team, for organizing and orchestrating the grand supper on 3rd February. Thanks to all who came and to all who shared in worship on February 19th, the liturgical leave-taking.
The unheated certified 4.16ct Burmese sapphire and diamond ring went under the hammer for £11,000 on Monday, March 27.
The preceding lot – a pair of early 20th-century sapphire and diamond earrings featuring unheated certified sapphires totaling 5.60ct, one Burmese (now Myanmar) and the other from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) – sold at £6,800.
Works to restore the badly damaged central spire at Lichfield Cathedral have begun thanks to funding received from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The 12-month project totaling almost £1m aims to restore the structure, reopen the space to visitors, and explore what the iconic landmark means to its local residents.
Following the story of the sapphire and diamond ring discovered wrapped up in a supermarket carrier bag and swathed in socks hanging in a porch, Richard Winterton Auctioneers can confirm that the ring and a pair of sapphire and diamond earrings sold at