If given the green light, a new state-of-the-art materials recovery facility would be built in Eastleigh. The site would eventually be able to process more types of household waste, like plastic films ...

Rush-hour commuters have faced train delays after rubbish got caught on overhead power lines. Great Northern and Thameslink ...

People living in Birmingham say their health is suffering from the stench of piling waste while “cat-sized” rats raid the ...

A major public health incident has been declared by the city council, with uncollected bin bags attracting rats.

Bin strikes in Britain's 'second city' have hit the headlines in France, Germany and Italy while a US newspaper dubbed ...

Local Reece Ticer, 29, is juggling his day job as an electrical engineer with collecting bins from homes and local businesses ...

Nearly five weeks into the Birmingham bin strike, offers of help to clear the backlog of rubbish have come from some ...

THIS is the moment that a gigantic rat forced a group of Birmingham binmen to run for their lives.  The East Midlands city is ...

It's been five weeks since the Birmingham bin strikes began over a long-running dispute between workers and the council. The ...

There were huge queues at mobile rubbish collection points today as the Birmingham bin strikes continue. Mohammed Ghafoor, 68 ...

For over a month, refuse workers in Birmingham have been taking part in an all-out strike, meaning bin collection services have reduced substantially, leaving rubbish to pile up in neighbourhoods ...