Birmingham Council Budget: Rats, Tax Hikes, and Apologies Mark Painful Cuts

Birmingham Council Budget: Rats, Tax Hikes, and Apologies Mark Painful Cuts

Birmingham councillors approved cuts amid protests and rat concerns. Tax up, services down post ’23 bankruptcy. Birmingham Council Budget: Rats, Tax Hikes, and Apologies Mark Painful Cuts Birmingham councillors approved a budget. This budget might make things worse for locals. The council faced bleak scenes similar to last year. Councillors voted on the 2025/26 budget,…

Birmingham Streets Face Rubbish Crisis as Bin Strike Looms Large

Birmingham Streets Face Rubbish Crisis as Bin Strike Looms Large

Bin workers in Birmingham plan indefinite strike action due to pay and working conditions disputes. Birmingham Streets Face Rubbish Crisis as Bin Strike Looms Large Okay, so Birmingham has a trash problem. Lots of bin bags are piling up on streets. Brookfield Road in Aston looks really bad. Residents say trash hasn’t been picked up…

Birmingham Bin Strike Threatens Disruption to Paid £60 Waste Service

Birmingham Bin Strike Threatens Disruption to Paid £60 Waste Service

Bin strike could disrupt garden waste collections residents paid for. Unite union and council are in dispute. Birmingham Bin Strike Threatens Disruption to Paid £60 Waste Service Birmingham City Council faces ongoing strike action. This action may cause service disruptions. The bin strike started last month, and people have overflowing bins now. Recycling collections stopped…

Birmingham Bin Strike Escalates: Council Responds to Union Action

Birmingham Bin Strike Escalates: Council Responds to Union Action

Bin strikes intensify in Birmingham. Union action over labor changes brings service disruption. Council defends its position. Birmingham Bin Strike Escalates: Council Responds to Union Action Birmingham City Council says it has been fair. This news comes from birminghammail.co.uk. The date is February 26, 2025. Bin crews plan to strike more. The Unite union said…

Birmingham Bin Changes Detailed in Painful Council Budget Cuts

Birmingham Bin Changes Detailed in Painful Council Budget Cuts

Birmingham faces bin collection upheaval with new budget. It includes service cuts, tax increase, and changes to waste management. Birmingham Bin Changes Detailed in Painful Council Budget Cuts Birmingham councilors will soon vote on a new budget. It includes more service cuts plus a tax increase. The city council needs to save £150 million. They…

Birmingham Bin Strike Divides Opinion: Should Workers Take Action?

Birmingham Bin Strike Divides Opinion: Should Workers Take Action?

Bin workers in Birmingham strike over job cuts causing disruption. Residents fear service cuts and health risks. Birmingham Bin Strike Divides Opinion: Should Workers Take Action? Birmingham’s bin strike causes problems. Trash is piling up. People are getting angry and worried. Bin workers started a big strike because of their disagreement with the council about…

Bin Strike Outrage Birmingham Residents Demand Tax Relief for Missed Service

Bin Strike Outrage Birmingham Residents Demand Tax Relief for Missed Service

Birmingham residents furious over bin strikes coinciding with a council tax increase, demanding fair service or tax relief. Bin Strike Outrage Birmingham Residents Demand Tax Relief for Missed Service Birmingham residents are upset. Recycling collections are stopped due to a bins strike. The council told people to use local tips instead. Many people did not…

Birmingham Recycling Could Be Burned Amid Bin Strike, Council Confirms

Birmingham Recycling Could Be Burned Amid Bin Strike, Council Confirms

Recycling collected during Birmingham’s bin strike might be burned. The council struggles to maintain waste services. Birmingham Recycling Could Be Burned Amid Bin Strike, Council Confirms Birmingham’s bin strike may lead to burned recycling. Union members are striking for 12 days this month. They also strike for 13 days in March. The strike disrupted rubbish…