{"id":75708,"date":"2025-05-05T05:56:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T05:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/75708\/"},"modified":"2025-05-05T05:56:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T05:56:10","slug":"birmingham-bank-holiday-bin-collection-latest-as-strike-rumbles-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/75708\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham Bank Holiday bin collection latest as strike rumbles on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Households have not had a full service for weeks since the start of an all-out strike in March<a class=\"Badge_badge-link__41H_0 \" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/\" data-testid=\"badge-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35 __className_71e76b\"> birminghammail.co.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>05:30, 05 May 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2_lorry.jpg\" alt=\"A general image of a bin lorry \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A general image of a bin lorry (Image: Birmingham City Council )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Council bin crews will be collecting household waste on Bank Holiday Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Residents are advised to put their wheelie bins with grey lids out as usual on the holiday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">All of the council&#8217;s five tips are also open over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/council-statement-after-bin-lorries-31556298\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: Council statement after bin lorries hit by &#8216;slight delay&#8217; leaving Birmingham depots<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Fresh talks between the Unite union, representing striking bin teams, and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">birmingham<\/a>-city-council&gt;<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/birmingham-city-council\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham City Council<\/a> ended without resolution at conciliation service Acas last week.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1_JS323193066.jpg\" alt=\"Perry Barr recycling site, aka Perry Barr tip\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Perry Barr recycling site, aka Perry Barr tip<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The council posted online on Friday, May 2: &#8220;Our bin collection teams will be working Bank Holiday Monday (5 May).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Put your household waste bin (grey lid) out at your usual collection point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Our five Household Recycling Centres are also open over the bank holiday weekend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get the latest BirminghamLive news direct to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">On Friday, bin lorries were subject to a &#8216;slight delay&#8217; as they tried to leave three of the council&#8217;s tips.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Council bosses blamed the delay on Unite but did not say what it entailed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Wagons were eventually able to leave the depots located in Tyseley, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/all-about\/perry-barr\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Perry BarrLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Perry Barr<\/a> and Kings Norton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The successful mobile tip service also remains suspended as crews are deployed to collecting rubbish off the streets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Households have not had a full service for weeks since the start of an all-out strike in MarchNews&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":75709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,7831,748,393,4884,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-75708","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-birmingham-bin-strike","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-england","12":"tag-great-britain","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114453689365234205","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}