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Protesters at the Birmingham bins strike 'megapicket' at Lifford Lane depot on Friday, May 9

Public outrage forces Birmingham council meeting halt

Birmingham city centre

Birmingham council first to recognise Sikh and Jewish identity

'Would you take an £8k pay cut?': Watch tense moment Birmingham council leader faces bins strike fury

Watch tense moment Birmingham council leader faces bins strike fury

Major library shake-up: Drastic cuts to library hours across Birmingham with one site to close

Drastic cuts to library hours across Birmingham with one site to close

Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

'Birmingham is broken': Passionate Brummies share what life is like

Crane Nightclub, Adderley Street, Digbeth

Birmingham nightclub where Cody Fisher was killed will remain closed

Rubbish is still piled up on the streets of Birmingham

Watch this: Council accused of delay in Birmingham bin strike dispute

Rubbish is still piled up on the streets of Birmingham, May 12, 2025.

'We've been forgotten': Birmingham anger over 11-week bin strikes

Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham

Birmingham residents face parking fees as council tackles gridlock

Kevin Beresford with his Birmingham rubbish Calendar in Birmingham.

Birmingham bin strikes immortalised in 'rats size of cats' calendar

Starling standing next to rubbish piled up on Clifton Road

Birmingham bin strikes: Council, union talks progress

Rubbish piled up on Colville Road , Balsall Heath

'Rubbish, rats and deadlock': Calls for unity as bin strike drags on

For sale sign

The Solihull property set to be listed for just £1 at auction

We ask other cities what they think of Birmingham amid bin strikes

Watch as we ask other cities what they think of Birmingham bin crisis

Silencing the streets? Birmingham considers tougher noise rules

Birmingham public square proposals could partially close city centre road to cars

Major new public square could partially close city centre road to cars

Fly-tipped rubbish being collected by a grabber on Phillimore Road in Alum Rock on April 8 2025. The estimated 9-ton mountain is across the road from Hamd House nursery. Rubbish continues to pile up on Birmingham streets as bin strike misery continues. The industrial action has now entered its fifth week as experts warn potentially fatal diseases could be spread.

Man dressed as a rat sparks outcry at Birmingham Council meeting

Fly-tipped rubbish being collected by a grabber on Phillimore Road in Alum Rock on April 8 2025. The estimated 9-ton mountain is across the road from Hamd House nursery. Rubbish continues to pile up on Birmingham streets as bin strike misery continues. The industrial action has now entered its fifth week as experts warn potentially fatal diseases could be spread.

45 horrifying photos show Birmingham's filthy streets amid strikes

People are out early to dump their rubbish at a mobile household waste centre setup at the Tyseley Community Centre

Bin strikes: Council says collections could take weeks to resume

Residents have left part of Birmingham looking like a "Mumbai rubbish mountain" after swarming a mobile bin collection in the city this morning (Thurs).

26 shocking pictures reveal impact of Birmingham's bin strike crisis

Before and after photos show how a mammoth clean-up operation has seen Birmingham's "Mumbai mountain" of rubbish cleared in just 24 hours.

Huge clean-up operation sees mountain of rubbish cleared in 24 hours

Local resident Russell Hawkes with rubbish on the street on Grove Cottage Road, Small Heath

Watch: We're the residents living among rats, rubbish and foul smells

Aerial shot of houses.

Find out how much your council tax will go up from April 1

Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

Watch: Rubbish piles up in streets as bin strike enters third week

Rubbish piled up on Cannon Hill Road, Balsall Heath, during the ongoing Birmingham bin strike

Birmingham's bins chief quits union as strikes continue

Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

Fly-tipping surges during Birmingham bin strikes

Rubbish piled up on Beach Road in Sparkhill Birmingham

Birmingham bin strike: Delay fortnightly collection changes

Birmingham City Council under pressure to collect more council tax

Broke Birmingham's council tax collection crisis revealed

Rats the size of cats are damaging cars say residents

Birmingham bin strikes: When will they end?

Tougher rules to Birmingham to tackle 'intimidating' city atmosphere

Rats the size of cats are damaging cars say residents in Drews Lane, Washwood Heath

Watch: Birmingham's streets fill with rubbish amid strikes

The three-bedroomed, detached house at 43 Poplar Road in Kings Heath will have a guide price* of £200,000+ in the livestreamed auction on Thursday 27 March.

Photos: I step inside for sale detached home in trendy neighbourhood

'Council spent £16m on a bridge to nowhere. It's a dangerous mess'

£16m bridge leads to 'dangerous' deep mud...it looks like a warzone

Striking bin workers and residents protest outside Council House ahead of a critical Birmingham City Council budget meeting

Watch this: Birmingham council tax increase and cuts detailed

A car dealer must pay more than £9,000 in fines and costs after a visitor to his premises was seriously injured when he fell down an unprotected drop.

Man falls down 6ft drop and gets 'seriously' injured at car dealership

'Save our region's green belt' signs are seen throughout the village

I spent years saving to live in desirable village - now I'm terrified

A road left so badly damaged by a landslip it was closed to cars can't be fixed properly - as it's still moving a YEAR later.

Britain's 'wonkiest road' destroyed by landslip finally set to reopen

Digbeth High Street

Birmingham postcode named 'coolest' place to live in UK for 2025

Striking Birmingham bin workers protest outside Council House

Watch bin workers protest outside Council House in dispute over pay

John Bright Street

New hotel will transform historic 1900s site in central Birmingham

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