Armed with torches and a thermal imaging camera, Sky's Midlands correspondent Lisa Dowd meets the Birmingham residents ...

The children are just a few feet away. I can hear them on the other side of the fence. They must be able to smell it: a ...

One of those is Heartlands Auto Centre, owned by Suhail Sadiq, where rats have chewed through battery cables inside vehicles.

In Small Heath in Birmingham, the sun is setting on another mound of rubbish. There are dozens of bin liners on the street corner, with puncture holes and rips, causing rotting food to spill onto ...

In Small Heath in Birmingham, the sun is setting on another mound of rubbish. There are dozens of bin liners on the street corner, with puncture holes and rips, causing rotting food to spill onto the ...

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