Recycling rates plummet in Birmingham to just 15 per cent as kerbside collections abandoned
A shocking knock-on impact of the bin strikes has been a huge drop in recycling, with the city…
Pete Doherty in fight with Birmingham City Council over ‘crushing’ new rule
The Libertines frontman is taking on the council, lending his support to a new petition to overturn the…
Birmingham City Council to take Unite to court over bin truck ‘blocking’
Breaking – Birmingham City Council claims union has ‘persistently breached’ court orderBin lorries staffed by agency workers are…
Number of Birmingham City Council staff earning more than £100,000 triples
New accounts reveal how many staff at the struggling council now earn six-figure salariesBirmingham Council House in Victoria…
Former CEO of broke Birmingham City Council picked up £469k ‘golden handshake’ package
Deborah Cadman left the council in March 2024 after a tumultuous three years in which the council was…
WhatsApp messages between council chief and Unite boss ‘prove commissioners running strike deal’
Union boss reveals exactly what was said between her and managing director during negotiations to end long-running strike…
Birmingham bin collections hit again as striking bin workers cause more disruption
Missed bin collections are back on the agenda as striking refuse workers step up their action in the…