Cannock Chase was designated as an AONB in 1958 because of its beautiful landscape The Cannock Chase Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty team is inviting photography and nature enthusiasts to a series of photography workshops over the next 12 months Natural England and five local authorities (Cannock Chase Council, Lichfield District Council, South Staffordshire Council, Stafford Borough Council and Staffordshire County Council) fund and support the work of the Cannock Chase AONB Unit and implementation of the Cannock Chase AONB Management Plan