Birmingham’s garbage collectors have been on strike over pay, so some of the city’s 1.2 million residents have not had their ...

Rats feasting on mounds of rotting rubbish during a refuse collection strike in Britain's second-biggest city have led to ...

Birmingham, best known as a hub of Britain’s industrial revolution and the setting of the BBC series ‘Peaky Blinders’ has ...

Britain’s second-largest city has declared a “major incident” after a sanitation worker strike left over 17,000 tons of ...

Cat-sized rats are taking over the UK in swarms as major cities report an increase in the rodents, with one council even ...

With endless golden sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a rich history - this stunning EU city boasts 20C temperatures in ...

Westminster Council is offering staff an online ‘privilege walk’ - a quiz where people are asked to assess their own lives ...

Britain’s second-largest city has declared a “major incident” after a sanitation worker strike left over 17,000 tons of uncollected garbage on the curbside. “It’s regrettable that we ...

Will Timms is a very busy man. The pest controller spends his days criss-crossing Britain’s second-largest city to remove rats, cockroaches and other unwanted creatures from people’s homes.

But Birmingham is struggling. In late 2023, the Birmingham City Council, run by Britain’s ruling Labour Party, filed a section 114 notice — the local government version of bankruptcy — which ...