Resignation shakes up Lichfield council's cabinet

Changes are being made to roles and responsibilities within Lichfield District Council 's Cabinet following the resignation of Councillor Liz Little as cabinet member for major projects.

Council Leader Doug Pullen will take over in the lead cabinet member role for the Lichfield City Centre Masterplan assisted by Councillor Andy Smith.

Deputy Council Leader Councillor Iain Eadie will take over as lead cabinet member for the project to build a new leisure centre in Lichfield.

Councillor Doug Pullen (pictured), leader of Lichfield District Council, said: “Liz has done a great job in both the leisure and waste portfolio and tackling the major projects brief and I wholeheartedly thank her for all the excellent work she has done in challenging priority areas for the council. I 'd like to wish Liz the very best for the future.

“I will be looking set out a clear vision for the Birmingham Road Site by this Christmas, and funding routes to deliver that vision by spring 2022. ”