A single mega council to cover Warwickshire' flies in the face' of what locals want, a council has claimed. Councillor David Wright, leader of North Warwickshire Borough Council, expressed his disappointment at the decision made at Warwickshire County Council .

Shire Hall approved what proposal it would make to the government, under its plans to scrap all county and borough and district councils. This would be to have a single Warwickshire authority that would be responsible for all council services across the whole of the county.

Shire Hall leader, Cllr George Finch said: "The county is stronger together," adding this includes financially. But Cllr Wright has since said that this goes against the views of 73 per cent of residents across the county, who said they would prefer two a

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