Bin Strikes

Birmingham bin strikes laid bare as refuse collectors to lose up to £8,000 each year The Mirror07:14Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Unite warns Birmingham bin strikes could spread to other councils Left Foot Forward14:05Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Union chief to lead negotiations in bid to end Birmingham bin strike Yahoo! UK & Ireland09:59Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Birmingham bin strike latest - all we know ahead of crunch mediation talks Birmingham Live05:16Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Unite 'poised to retreat' over Birmingham bin strike despite no new pay offer on the table...so … MailOnline17:40Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Birmingham's still amazing despite bin strike - poet BBC07:16Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Urgency to organise around Birmingham bin strike Socialist Worker13:18Birmingham West Midlands

Fight against council cuts: Solidarity with Birmingham bin strike Socialist Party15:00Birmingham West Midlands

Senior Birmingham bin dispute officers leave council amid strike deadlock Birmingham Live16:38Birmingham West Midlands

Birmingham waste wagons delayed again due to strike action ITV13:02Birmingham West Midlands

Birmingham bin strikes: the rubbish mountains in Selly Park had gone - but an eye-watering… Birmingham World09:49Birmingham West Midlands

More misery in Birmingham as union 'overwhelmingly' rejects council's offer to end bin strikes LBC News16:17Birmingham West Midlands

Birmingham Council leader quizzed over major bin changes and strike clean-up cost Birmingham Live14:53Birmingham West Midlands

Unite Union accuses Birmingham Council of lying over bin strike deal Guido Fawkes' Blog17:09Birmingham West Midlands

Unite says bin strike deal closer if council puts public promises in writing Morning Star17:07Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Birmingham bin strikes: Where can I take my rubbish? Latest collection updates as negotiations… Birmingham World15:41Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Every word from Birmingham council leader as he faces questions amid bin strike anger Birmingham Live14:59Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood makes 'ransom' jibe as she attacks Unite bin strike bosses Birmingham Live09:50Unite Birmingham West Midlands

Banish rats from home with three cheap items as Birmingham bin strike rumbles on Birmingham Live12:56Rats Birmingham West Midlands

Talks aimed at settling Birmingham bin strike adjourned without agreement Evening Standard16:33Rats Birmingham West Midlands

Latest News

In the last 10 minutes

Unite union leader to personally take charge of Birmingham bin strike talks Birmingham Live11:00

In the last hour

Union boss to lead crunch talks as Birmingham scrambles to end bin strikes after rubbish piled up on streets LBC News10:29

In the last 2 hours

Union chief to lead negotiations in bid to end Birmingham bin strike Yahoo! UK & Ireland09:59

In the last 4 hours

West Midland Police chief's verdict on knife crime, begging and bin strikes as new operations… Birmingham Live09:08

Birmingham bin strikes laid bare as refuse collectors to lose up to £8,000 each year The Mirror07:14

Yesterday

‘Birmingham’s bin strike underlines why public health matters. Labour should talk more about it’ LabourList16:24 29-Apr-25

Hopes fading for end to bitter Birmingham bin strike after council revealed plans to cut… MailOnline16:16 29-Apr-25

Fears that union pay cut anger could trigger more Birmingham bin strikes Birmingham Live15:20 29-Apr-25

Birmingham bin workers pay cut 'unjustified and clear escalation of dispute', says Unite Birmingham Live14:40 29-Apr-25

Birmingham lorry drivers’ pay cuts ‘an escalation’ of bin strike, union says Evening Standard13:52 29-Apr-25

Urgency to organise around Birmingham bin strike Socialist Worker13:18 29-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strikes: When will the strikes end? Council and union talks scheduled and latest … Birmingham World13:14 29-Apr-25

Fears grow ahead of Birmingham bin strike Acas talks as workers delivered fresh blow Birmingham Live12:58 29-Apr-25

Massive Birmingham bin strike update as 200 more waste workers told they face huge pay cuts Birmingham Live11:47 29-Apr-25

Birmingham 'Pied Piper' spotted playing flute in streets amidst bin strike Birmingham Live10:56 29-Apr-25

Birmingham families 'staying indoors' due to rubbish and fear of rats Birmingham Live05:51 29-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

Bin strikes threat as summer of walkouts loom for Labour i News18:28 28-Apr-25

Senior Birmingham bin dispute officers leave council amid strike deadlock Birmingham Live16:38 28-Apr-25

What we know so far as major changes coming to bin collections The Ledbury Reporter12:33 28-Apr-25

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood makes 'ransom' jibe as she attacks Unite bin strike bosses Birmingham Live09:50 28-Apr-25

Exact date of next bin strike crunch talks as hopes rest on imminent resolution Birmingham Live05:21 27-Apr-25

Miltiary support to Birmingham bin strike concludes UK Defence Journal13:08 26-Apr-25

Birmingham's still amazing despite bin strike - poet BBC07:16 26-Apr-25

Resident resorts to burning bins inside home as waste strike continues The Independent20:13 25-Apr-25

Plea to not burn recycling during bin strike BBC19:27 25-Apr-25

Unite 'poised to retreat' over Birmingham bin strike despite no new pay offer on the table...so … MailOnline17:40 25-Apr-25

Warning issued as Birmingham resident had to be given oxygen after burning recycling inside home amid bin strike LBC News17:23 25-Apr-25

Fire plea after Birmingham resident burns recycling inside home amid bin strike Yahoo! UK & Ireland16:56 25-Apr-25

Bin trucks 'delayed' at depots by industrial action BBC13:37 25-Apr-25

Birmingham waste wagons delayed again due to strike action ITV13:02 25-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strikes: the rubbish mountains in Selly Park had gone - but an eye-watering… Birmingham World09:49 25-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike latest - all we know ahead of crunch mediation talks Birmingham Live05:16 25-Apr-25

Disaster relief volunteers turn to clearing up bin bags in Birmingham The Independent18:36 24-Apr-25

Unequal pain of Birmingham’s bin strike Yahoo! UK & Ireland17:36 24-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strikes latest: Council and union talks inch closer to resolution Birmingham World16:57 24-Apr-25

Bracknell council needs to 'tread carefully' amid Birmingham's bin strikes Bracknell News16:07 24-Apr-25

Chancellor Campaigned for Union-Backed Bin Strikers as Parliamentary Candidate Guido Fawkes' Blog15:57 24-Apr-25

The future of the Birmingham bin strikes rests on Acas but who are they? ITV15:08 24-Apr-25

Fresh talks over Birmingham bin strike to be held on May Day Evening Standard13:51 24-Apr-25

Conciliation talks planned over bin strike BBC12:53 24-Apr-25

Rats the ‘size of dachshunds’ terrify Birmingham residents The Independent12:08 24-Apr-25

Mediator called to settle Brum bin strike dispute LocalGov11:58 24-Apr-25

Disaster relief volunteers collect city's bin bags BBC10:57 24-Apr-25

Birmingham funny man Joe Lycett on bin strikes as UB40 also give verdict Express & Star06:19 24-Apr-25

'Rats are eating McDonald’s' - Rat catcher declares as business boom during Birmingham bin strike Express & Star06:16 24-Apr-25

Grim reality of Birmingham bin strikes health crisis is laid bare in secret council dossier The Mirror05:16 24-Apr-25

Rubbish and Rats: The Reality of the Birmingham Bin Strike ITV18:18 23-Apr-25

Could the Birmingham bin strikes happen in Worcestershire? Redditch Advertiser, Worcestershire18:01 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike deal ‘could be in touching distance’, says union The Independent17:24 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike deal 'could be in touching distance' as mediators called in for talks LBC News16:39 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike: Major update after latest negotiations Birmingham World16:12 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike talks end without agreement as Unite says 'council failed again' Birmingham Live16:07 23-Apr-25

Council accused of ‘flip-flopping’ in bin strike negotiations TheBusinessDesk.com15:51 23-Apr-25

Resolution to ongoing Birmingham bin strikes could be 'in touching distance' ITV15:45 23-Apr-25

Union urges Birmingham council to stick to what they have said in public and not continue with savage pay cuts Unite the union (Press Release)15:32 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike resolution 'could be in touching distance' - as conciliation service drafted in Sky News15:25 23-Apr-25

Union agrees to mediation talks over bin dispute BBC15:01 23-Apr-25

Fight against council cuts: Solidarity with Birmingham bin strike Socialist Party15:00 23-Apr-25

Back the TUSC no-cuts stand in the local elections Socialist Party15:00 23-Apr-25

Rubbish worse than Birmingham - residents BBC12:53 23-Apr-25

Talks to resume as bin strike continues BBC06:30 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike: Should bin collections be nationalised? Express & Star06:13 23-Apr-25

Is Labour taking Britain back to the 1970s? The Spectator05:39 23-Apr-25

Talks aimed at ending Birmingham bin strike will resume - everything we know Birmingham Live04:15 23-Apr-25

Bin strike talks resume amid calls to accept ‘fair deal’ The Independent00:26 23-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike talks set to resume after weeks of rubbish piled up on streets LBC News00:07 23-Apr-25

Talks to resume over Birmingham bin strike Evening Standard00:03 23-Apr-25

In the last month

What caused the Birmingham bin strike – and what does it mean for British businesses? MoneyWeek21:44 22-Apr-25

Union solidarity round-up 21 to 27 April Public & Commercial Services Union (Press Release)17:37 22-Apr-25

Why is the Birmingham bin strike taking so long to resolve? Sky News16:53 22-Apr-25

Fury as Labour MP is 'more concerned about new airport in Pakistan than Birmingham's strike… MailOnline15:40 22-Apr-25

'Rubbish, rats and deadlock': Calls for unity as Birmingham bin strike drags on into another… Birmingham World15:02 22-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike: Video shows residents dropping off rubbish at mobile bin lorries Birmingham World14:42 22-Apr-25

UB40 band members back striking bin workers BBC14:17 22-Apr-25

Brum pauses charges for rat infestations LocalGov10:56 22-Apr-25

Exclusive: Joe Lycett weighs in on Birmingham bin strikes as UB40 also give verdict Birmingham World10:32 22-Apr-25

Joe Lycett’s trip to towns called Birmingham is modest in the best way The Independent06:05 22-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strikes: How volunteers are taking action to avoid 'drowning in rubbish' Yahoo! UK & Ireland19:07 20-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike: Video shows residents dropping off rubbish at mobile bin lorries on Easter Sunday Express & Star16:14 20-Apr-25

Meet the Birmingham volunteers 'making a real difference' clearing bin bags at night during… Birmingham Live15:57 20-Apr-25

Birmingham bin workers paid £350 a week say they've 'just enough money to pay bills' Birmingham Live05:47 20-Apr-25

'First we had the bin strike - now we've got a river of sewage running outside our homes' Birmingham Live05:47 20-Apr-25

'Rat tax' suspension amid bin strike welcomed BBC12:10 19-Apr-25

Housing group to help clear rubbish build-up from Birmingham bin strikes Express & Star06:19 19-Apr-25

Beware potholes and bin strikes: How Reform is plotting to defeat Labour and Tories i News06:14 19-Apr-25

Bin strike exposes divide between rich and poor BBC01:25 19-Apr-25

Labour in pockets of union paymasters who have brought Birmingham to its knees as analysis… MailOnline22:10 18-Apr-25

Banish rats from home with three cheap items as Birmingham bin strike rumbles on Birmingham Live12:56 18-Apr-25

'Accept reality' - Birmingham bin strikes rumble on as council doubles down by urging union to… Birmingham World06:57 18-Apr-25

Union bosses 'plotting to tear away from Labour' as Birmingham bin strikes tensions keep rising MailOnline01:50 18-Apr-25

Birmingham's most in demand worker? Private waste collector says he's coining it in after being … MailOnline01:09 18-Apr-25

How much do bin workers get paid? BBC01:02 18-Apr-25

'Keep going boys': Birmingham's UB40 say striking bin workers 'shouldn't give up' Sky News21:57 17-Apr-25

Birmingham Council is offering free 'rat extermination' as backlog of bin waste piles up in the city amid ongoing… LBC News19:55 17-Apr-25

Birmingham council leader warns 'we won't entertain it' as he doubles down on bin strike Birmingham Live17:16 17-Apr-25

Council temporarily scraps rat fee amid Birmingham bin strike Birmingham Live16:35 17-Apr-25

‘Give councils more money’ Readers weigh in on Birmingham bin strikes The Independent16:33 17-Apr-25

Psycho seagulls and super rats team up to spread disease in Birmingham trash mountains Daily Star16:09 17-Apr-25

Latest council position on industrial action by Unite Birmingham City Council15:10 17-Apr-25

Bin row talks over Easter if needed - council BBC14:56 17-Apr-25

Birmingham Council leader quizzed over major bin changes and strike clean-up cost Birmingham Live14:53 17-Apr-25

Birmingham's 21,000 tonne waste pile removed from streets amid bin strike deadlock Birmingham Live14:53 17-Apr-25

‘Pains me personally’- Birmingham Council leader on city’s image as bin strike makes global… Birmingham Live14:02 17-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strikes: How should HR resolve disputes? HR Magazine11:56 17-Apr-25

Law student drops legal action over Birmingham bin strikes Legal Cheek08:55 17-Apr-25

Why are Birmingham's bin workers on strike? CBBC Newsround06:38 17-Apr-25

Cumbrian union official backs back bin workers' strike The Carlisle News & Star06:10 17-Apr-25

Birmingham Council leader tells LBC News ‘there are red lines we won’t cross’ as bin strikes drag on LBC News21:01 16-Apr-25

Could the Birmingham bin walkout trigger another summer of strikes? ITV20:35 16-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike: Council fails to secure Union pay deal Channel 420:28 16-Apr-25

Sharon Graham: 'Why should Birmingham's bin workers carry the can for a crisis made by others?' The Mirror20:26 16-Apr-25

Birmingham Easter bin collections confirmed as strike dispute rumbles on Birmingham Live20:24 16-Apr-25

Birmingham bin strike talks collapse as union make 'four demands' Birmingham Live19:33 16-Apr-25

'A society where you're not free to withdraw your labour is not a free society': Broadcaster… MailOnline18:39 16-Apr-25

Birmingham Bin Strikes A-Z: Why does the City Centre look clean and tidy? ITV18:39 16-Apr-25

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