The incident involved a Biffa bin lorry and a car, with the collision closing the road for three hours. Police said the engine of the car was smoking after the incident, while dramatic pictures of ...

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.' ...

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 ...

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 ...