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community/5 Oct 2026
Specialists restoring three listed properties beside Tamworth Castle have uncovered original wattle and daub while protecting historic timbers and bat roosts.
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community/4 Oct 2026
More than 30 model layouts, demonstrations and steam rides are planned for the two-day show, with a free shuttle from Tamworth.
civic/1 Oct 2026
Tamworth's Christmas Fun Run takes place 13 December at Castle Grounds. 5km route, Santa hats, medals for all — supports MIND and Heart of Tamworth.
civic/25 Sept 2026
Tamworth residents have until 5 October 2026 to comment on the draft local plan, which will shape development across the borough through to 2043.
civic/22 Sept 2026
Tamworth residents have one week to respond to draft proposals for a new parish council. Council tax precept could range from 24p to 79p weekly depending…
civic/22 Sept 2026
Tamworth Borough Council is asking residents for their views on spending priorities and quality of life. The survey runs until 25 October 2026.
civic/17 Sept 2026
A £1.9m restoration of Tamworth Castle has uncovered medieval pottery, animal bones, and a hand-crafted lead sink dating back centuries, offering new…
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