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Status UnknownAhead of the local elections on Thursday, BBC Politics Midlands asked five candidates standing in Birmingham about the city bin strike. Tap link in @ ...
Doncaster drivers, as Unite members, are aware of the 15-month strike by Birmingham bin workers—against a Labour authority which has mounted a £34 ...
Status UnknownConservative leader Kemi Badenoch spoke to BBC Radio WM ahead of the local elections on 7 May.
Behind the backs of striking workers, all sides are engaged in a coordinated operation to peddle an agreement they insist cannot be scrutinised.
Ongoing... striking workers. Farage said it was "without a shadow of a doubt" down to his party pressurising Labour. "They're terrified of us," he added ...
OngoingThe Reform UK leader appears on BBC local radio ahead of the elections on 7 May.
OngoingIt follows more than a year of industrial action, which began on 6 January 2025 when 350 workers staged a series of one-day walkouts before the all- ...
Ongoing... strike saga. Birmingham City Council's Labour leader John Cotton said ... striking workers. Sir Ed said he would like to see the deal before ...
OngoingThe Liberal Democrats leader appears on BBC local radio ahead of the elections on 7 May.
OngoingThey accuse the city council's ruling Labour group of cynical timing in sharing news of a potential breakthrough so close to election day. The city's ...
OngoingZack Polanski speaks to BBC Radio WM ahead of the local elections on 7 May.
That's why, throughout this dispute, I have resisted those who would dismiss the striking workers instead of negotiating. “I have instructed ...
Both parties think they can sign up [to a deal] after a decent bit of conflict and conversation.” Labour will be trying to 'make hay' over the ...
OngoingLong-running dispute could be resolved as improved offer is made to workers, who first began strike in January 2025.
OngoingCllr John Cotton, the Leader of Birmingham City Council said a "negotiated settlement to end the bin strike is now within sight". In a statement John ...
OngoingA new offer is to be put to striking workers - but opposition parties claim it is an election stunt.
OngoingA new offer is to be put to striking workers - but opposition parties claim it is an election stunt.
Birmingham City Council says it is close to settling its hugely damaging dispute with bin workers. A deal between the council and bins union Unite ...
OngoingCouncil leader John Cotton said he believed a new offer could be made to the Unite union, whose members have been on all-out strike for more than a ...
OngoingBin workers in the city have been on an all-out strike since March 2025, and were later joined by agency staff brought in to provide cover.
