Life on 'Grim' Birmingham Road Where Bins Haven't Been Collected Since Christmas, Say 'Forgotten' Locals Sunday, February 1, 2026 birmingham navigationdrive binstrikes wastecollection kingsnorton community pestcontrol council rubbish industrialaction “I can’t believe we haven’t seen rats yet.” This is the bleak observation from a resident of Navigation Drive in Kings Norton, Birmingham, as the impact of the ongoing bin strike grows increasingly … Read More
Birmingham Residents Threaten Direct Action Over Months-Long Bin Collection Delay Saturday, January 31, 2026 birmingham bins rubbish infestation residents directaction wastecollection exterminators mice rats Residents of Edward Road in Balsall Heath, Birmingham, are voicing serious frustration over an ongoing waste collection issue, warning they may resort to direct action if the mounting rubbish is not cleared promptly. Tony … Read More
Binman Reveals Simple Trick to Ensure Your Wheelie Bin Always Finds Its Way Home Saturday, January 31, 2026 binman bins wastecollection recycling refusecollection wheeliebins numberlabels rubbish binrecycling trashcollection It’s frustrating to wheel your bins out for collection, only to find the wrong bin returned to your property—or worse, bins left abandoned in the street. Ashley, known online as ‘The No1 Binman’, has shared a … Read More
Final Brown Bin Collection Warnings for Households in England Wednesday, December 10, 2025 brownbins wastecollection gardenwaste peterborough leeds composting winterpause recycling environment localcouncil Households across England are being urged to prepare for the final brown bin collection before winter breaks the service. In Peterborough, the last brown bin collection is scheduled for 12 December 2025, with the service set … Read More
Birmingham City Council Highlights Bin Collection Improvements Amid Strike Escalation Saturday, November 22, 2025 birmingham binstrikes wastecollection industrialaction unite job&talent council refuse paydispute picketlines Birmingham City Council has responded decisively to ongoing and expanding bin strikes by showcasing significant improvements in waste collection despite industrial action. Unite the Union has warned that the strike action … Read More