Birmingham council 'on track' to clear waste backlog

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In recent days parliament has been recalled on a Saturday to debate the renationalisation of the British steel industry. Then, after a month-long strike by binmen in Birmingham, army planners have been called in to help address the issue of large amounts of refuse piling up in the city. Absent a major ideological split on

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Birmingham bin strikes: City council says collections are 'back on track' as backlog is cleared

Birmingham City Council says it's nearly cleared the backlog of uncollected waste caused by the ongoing bin strike. But as workers reject the latest pay deal, the dispute—and the disruption—continues.

Birmingham City Council says it is on track to clear a massive backlog of rubbish by the end of the weekend despite a dispute with the waste collectors union, which has led to a strike that has left more than 22,000 tonnes of waste behind.

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Birmingham City Councilor J.T. Moore took issue with the BWWB’s new speaker policy during the 4.16.25 meeting. (Source: City of Birmingham livestream) Your support helps us grow and sustain a newsroom for the City Built to Change the South. Donate today to help Birmingham stay informed. Several Birmingham City Council members on Tuesday criticized the Birmingham Water Works Board’s new public comment policy as overly restrictive. Councilor J.T. …

Birmingham council ‘on track’ to clear bin backlog by weekend

Uncollected waste had peaked at 22,000 tonnes as the strike continues