Keep rats away from your home with 24p solution to overflowing bins
Spring is a key breeding season for rats, meaning they’re hungry, looking for shelter and rapidly multiplying –…
Birmingham resident causes blaze after burning uncollected recycling inside house
The local suffered smoke inhalationNews birminghammail.co.uk 14:32, 25 Apr 2025 A heap of rubbish bags in Selly Park,…
Birmingham waste wagons ‘delayed’ due to strike as walk out approaches eighth week
No deal has been reached between the city council and Unite the Union representing striking bin workers 11:01,…
I visited Birmingham street where bins strike misery continues despite city’s clean-up
Birmingham City Council has cleared thousands of tonnes of waste since declaring a major incident last month –…
Thousands of tonnes of rubbish removed from Birmingham’s streets with ‘100 bin trucks out every day’
The UK government’s communities minister has said ‘regular collections have resumed’ as he issued a message to Unite…
Birmingham council leader warns ‘we won’t entertain it’ as he doubles down on bin strike
Birmingham City Council and Unite the union failed to reach a resolution over the bins strike dispute this…
Unite calls out council leader over bin strike saying ‘deal closer if you put in writing’
John Cotton accused of ‘saying one thing in public’ while council negotiators take a different line in talks…
Every word from Birmingham council leader as he faces questions amid bin strike anger
Councillor John Cotton, leader of Birmingham City Council, faced questions from BirminghamLive in week five of the all-out…
Birmingham bin strike talks collapse as union make ‘four demands’
Today’s negotiations to end bin strike have apparently collapsed(Image: (Image: PA)) Talks between Birmingham City Council and Unite…
Birmingham Easter bin collections confirmed as strike dispute rumbles on
Birmingham City Council has confirmed its Easter bin collection schedule – with no collections planned for one dayBirmingham…