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At the heart of the dispute are the Waste Recycling and Collection Officers, who were paid more than some other bin workers.
Scores of Birmingham bin trucks were delayed from leaving depots in Birmingham ... But, unfortunately for now, we’re all going to have to make do with the cards we’ve been dealt.” The latest from ...
O n Birmingham’s poorer streets, veiled mothers push their prams through scattered litter. The remarkably sunny spring would ...
Scores of Birmingham bin trucks were delayed from leaving depots ... But, unfortunately for now, we’re all going to have to make do with the cards we’ve been dealt.” The latest from Unite ...
Unite, which represents the striking workers, says some will be £8,000 a year worse off and claims bin lorry drivers will ... "I can't understand, I can't make the connection, between a council ...
The 29-year-old recruited Jack Spackman, aged 25, and Kyle Worthington, aged 21, and they went to target the bin men in a revenge attack. However, they found the wrong lorry and subjected three ...
The bin lorry drivers in Birmingham were accompanied ... is "safety critical" but the council says that "none of the roles make any specific reference to there being a lead person responsible ...
The union representing the workers says some will be £8,000 a year worse off and claims bin lorry drivers will have their pay cut next.
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 ...
Desperate residents in strike-hit Birmingham swarmed a bin lorry this morning as a pest controller warned rats the size of baby monkeys were now infesting the rubbish-strewn suburbs. The monster ...