A waste collection in Birmingham descended into chaos as rubbish-laden residents swarmed a bin lorry amid ongoing strikes by refuse collectors, which have led to 'rats becoming the size of cats.' ...

Mr Carpenter's coat became tangled up in lifting equipment before he was dropped in the back of the lorry as an automatic ... or damage to the bin lift equipment.' Dennis Eagle then informed ...

Schoolchildren who named a bin lorry Recyclo Saurus and another Mighty Recycler were treated to a visit by the two vehicles. The pair of 26-tonne vehicles rolled up at Brackenfield SEND School in ...

A spokesperson for the Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Services group said "the lorry was collecting blue bin recycling, and a battery or batteries... are the likely cause". The fire service said ...

Scores of Birmingham bin trucks were delayed from leaving depots in Birmingham this morning as all-out strike action continued following a 'major incident' being declared by Birmingham City Council.

Scores of Birmingham bin trucks were delayed from leaving depots in Birmingham this morning as all-out strike action continued following a 'major incident' being declared by Birmingham City Council.

You can check out at any time. More info A bin lorry driver who struck a pedestrian, trapping her under the wheel of his truck and leaving her needing six months of hospital treatment, had his ...

A bin lorry was swarmed by so many people it sparked enough concern from a local councillor to call the police. Residents arrived carrying bursting black bags full to the rim in a desperate bid to ...

Rats the size of cats, piled up bin bags, fights over waste collection ... not to leave rubbish bags piling up on pavements. The lorry soon reached capacity and disappeared, leaving behind ...

"If your street’s bins were not taken today, please leave them out and our crews will collect them by Thursday. We apologise for any inconvenience this has caused." A bin lorry crew.