The head of Unite has called on ministers to “get the decision-makers in a room” over the Birmingham bin strike after Downing Street told the union to start “negotiating in good faith”. General ...

People in Birmingham say they have had to think outside the box amid the ongoing bin strike as getting a slot at a tip is like “winning a lottery”. The city council declared a major incident on Monday ...

COUNCIL bosses are set to be grilled about under-fire waste collection services after it was revealed more than 100,000 bins were missed by Barnsley collection crews in the first two months of the ...

Here’s what went down during Council’s meeting Thursday. That now-moot legislative package included changes to existing zoning and tax financing overlays, as well as the authorization of land ...

Public waste bins overflowing in Sparkhill (Photo: Jacob King/PA) Nearly 400 council bin workers began an all-out indefinite strike on 11 March as part of a row over jobs and pay, with the United ...

North Yorkshire Council has spent £1 million on 55,000 new wheelie bins. The council recently approved an overhaul of its waste collection system, which included introducing up to four wheelie bins ...

Mansfield Woodhouse residents have raised concerns about inconsistent bin collections by the council, which has announced an on-site assessment will occur. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to ...

“The London Borough of Ealing is known as the Queen of the Suburbs – an area that was easily reached from central London on public transport but with the feeling of being in or close to the ...

Governor in Council (GIC) appointments are those made by the Governor in Council—the Governor General acting on the advice of Cabinet. An Order in Council is the legal instrument, which, when signed ...

Rats and other rodents pose a ‘huge’ health risk amid the build-up of mountains of rubbish amid Birmingham’s ongoing bin strike, pest control experts have warned. Nearly 400 council bin ...

The local authority said “times are difficult” and that councils across the country are “struggling”, meaning many must begin trimming which services they offer for free. From March 1, households in ...