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The 2025 West Midlands Tourism Awards celebrated local tourism champions, acknowledging their contributions to the region's economy and its vibrant cultural, culinary, and sporting appeal. Did you ...

Birmingham’s bin-strike woes escalated this week when police were called to a mobile waste collection service that became swarmed by locals desperate to get rid of their rubbish. In Moseley, a ...

We're going to end our live coverage for today, thanks for joining us. Our reporters Josh Sandiford and Rachael Lewis have been out and about on the streets of Birmingham. On Wednesday, the police ...

Strikes by refuse workers in Birmingham have led to scenes of chaos, with bins piling up on streets, reports of rats, and some residents saying their recycling hasn't been collected in a month ...

Birmingham bin strike sees rubbish piled on streets as workers walk off job indefinitely Workers are being forced to accept salaries "barely above the minimum wage", according to the union - while ...

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Refuse workers lined up in front of the Tyseley depot on Tuesday morning An indefinite all-out strike for bin workers in Birmingham is under way, as rubbish continues to pile up in the streets.

An all out bin strike is about to get under way in Birmingham. Not for the first time in our city's recent tumultuous history, the streets of Birmingham are filling up with unemptied bins as the ...

The mayor of the West Midlands has demanded a resolution to the ongoing bin worker strikes in Birmingham on the eve of a full walkout by staff. Refuse workers have staged a series of one-day ...

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