Meanwhile on Perry Barr, the council’s deputy leader Sharon Thompson said last month: “ Birmingham City Council is being transformed and its governance processes are being strengthened to ...

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The Tories also urged the Government to send in private sector binmen to ‘bust the local authority refuse service strikes’.

The MP for Birmingham ... deputy political editor Sam Coates saw the mountains of rubbish filling the streets there for himself. "It's horrendous," Tim Huxtable, a Tory Birmingham City Council ...

Cllr Martin Brooks, who quit the Labour party in anger over cuts to day centres and libraries, has launched a fierce attack on his group's leaders ...