Bin lorry drivers can earn more, up to around £33,000 or more, but any starting salary can vary because of experience, ...

A strike by bin workers that has left the UK’s second largest city, Birmingham, in a mess, can possibly spread across several ...

Reading the headlines about the Army being called in to deal with the Birmingham dustmen's strike, the memories came flooding ...

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 ...

O n Birmingham’s poorer streets, veiled mothers push their prams through scattered litter. The remarkably sunny spring would ...

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 ...

Commuters looking to getaway by car for the Easter weekend have had their plans hit a snag after as a lorry has broken down ... according to the London airport. There will still be a 100ml limit ...