The leader of the opposition group at Lichfield District Council has called for a complete rethink of how cuts are tackled across Lichfield and Burntwood.
Councillors have been urged to “think outside the box” when deciding how best to fund leisure services and tackle obesity in Lichfield and Burntwood.
The leader of Lichfield District Council has insisted the local authority won’t enter into a combined authority agreement just because others do.
UKIP have called for a local referendum to be held in Lichfield and Burntwood over a proposed new Greater Birmingham combined authority.
Lichfield District Council has been urged to “keep its powder dry” on the issue of combined authorities.
A Conservative councillor has said local authorities are frightened to ditch the civic traditions.
Lichfield and Burntwood could feel all of the pain with none of the gain if they join a combined authority with Birmingham, a councillor has warned.
Spending £16,000 on a luxury chauffeur-driven car used by the chairman of Lichfield District Council is “crazy”, according to a Burntwood councillor.
Senior Conservatives in Lichfield and Burntwood have been told they must back up their words with actions.
A programme to help balance the books at Lichfield District Council has minimised redundancies and cuts to front line services but continues to face stark financial challenges, according to a report.
The leader of the Labour party in Lichfield and Burntwood has called for discussions over a proposed new Greater Birmingham combined authority to be more inclusive.
A Conservative councillor has revealed how a kidney transplant has given him a new lease of life.