The leader of Lichfield District Council says he hopes a scheme which sees councillors lose part of their allowance for missing too many meetings will improve attendance.
The decision to axe the only civic event of the year held by Lichfield District Council’s chairman shows why the local authority needs to move with the times, a Burntwood councillor has said.
The chairman of Lichfield District Council has been forced to cancel his only civic event of the year after just eight councillors said they would attend.
Lichfield District Council says it is unlikely to build an additional site for travellers despite a request from a neighbouring local authority to do so.