Birmingham City Council1 day agoLack of recycling collections branded 'shameful'A Green Party councillor says the ongoing issues during the Birmingham bin strike are a "joke".1 day ago2 days ago'What are people supposed to do in bin strike?' Neighbours unite to sort recycling Birmingham residents have been left without kerbside recycling collections for nearly a year.2 days ago4 days agoBin strike 'needs sorting by government'Shafaq Hussain says residents feel areas of Birmingham are neglected and rubbish keeps building up.4 days ago5 days agoWhy are Birmingham bin workers on strike?The BBC answers some of the most-asked questions about the ongoing strike.5 days ago12 Nov 2025Laughing gas and illegal vapes seized in crackdownTrading Standards crack down on shops selling illicit vapes, tobacco and nitrous oxide.12 Nov 20256 Nov 2025Council boss defends skipping bin strike talksJohn Cotton says "it's absolutely right that you have the professional officers" negotiating. 6 Nov 202531 Oct 2025Birmingham was never bankrupt, say finance expertsIn a letter to the government, signatories claim figures used were "materially misstated".31 Oct 202529 Oct 2025'I was fined £100 for a poo my dog didn't do'Your Voice, Your BBC News received hundreds of responses about fines for breaching obscure rules.29 Oct 202525 Oct 2025'Literary festival audiences bigger than ever'Birmingham Literature Festival attracted more than 4,000 people - up by 500 compared to last year.25 Oct 2025...