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Poll: Should the number of councillors in the Black Country and Staffordshire be cut?

Slashing the number of councillors and merging services is the best way to save money at a cash-strapped council, according to residents.

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Lichfield District Council needs to slash £2.4million from its budget by 2016 and residents have had their say after bosses asked for their views.

Top of the list from the questionnaire was reducing the number of district councillors in Lichfield and merging more services to save money.

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