Birmingham’s garbage collectors have been on strike over pay, so some of the city’s 1.2 million residents have not had their waste collected for weeks. Mounds of garbage bags, some several feet high, ...

The public are being urged to call 999 straight away if they see John who has gone missing from Queen Elizabeth Hospital ...

Local government minister Jim McMahon will meet council chiefs in an effort to end the strike, which has seen tonnes of rubbish piling up.

On the terraces just above San Onofre State Beach, you can usually see springtime monkey-flower blossoms in various shades of ...

Birmingham's waste crisis has been declared a 'major incident' as the ongoing bin strikes reaches its third week, resulting ...

Birmingham City Council has declared a major incident due to the bin strike under way, which has left an estimated 17,000 ...

The Government has been accused of “washing its hands” of the Birmingham bin strikes by not intervening to resolve the dispute dubbed a “national embarrassment”.

Angela Rayner has been urged to draft in private contractors to clean up the mess amid mounting public health concerns.

Public art, a vital part of our local communities, can spark conversation, reflect identity, history and shared values, and ...