Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A large white lorry loaded with rubbish careens around a corner and down a cul-de-sac in the quiet east ...

Balsall Heath resident Chelsea Bernard blasted her neighbours for fly-tipping on their road - and not offering to help when ...

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The incident took place around 12.40am on Sunday, April 6, 2025, in the County Square area. The victim was approached by four males who attacked him and stole his personal belongings. READ MORE: ...

THE highest paid Birmingham bin workers earn up to £45,000 a year, council ­figures reveal. In contrast, carers employed by the city’s Labour-run local authority earn only £25,000. Residents angry ...

Birmingham City Council told us that the pay band for loaders - the most junior people working on a bin lorry - in Birmingham was £24,027 to £25,992 - that's about £11.50 to £12.50 an hour.

Unite, which represents the striking workers, says some will be £8,000 a year worse off and claims bin lorry drivers will have their pay cut next. Unite said in a statement that the council had ...

Birmingham City Council told us that the pay band for loaders - the most junior people working on a bin lorry - in Birmingham was £24,027 to £25,992 - that's about £11.50 to £12.50 an hour. Why are ...

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A warning has been issued after a bin lorry caught fire due to an item being disposed of incorrectly. South Norfolk Council has urged people to throw away lithium batteries correctly following the ...