The streets of Birmingham have been covered in rat-infested rubbish as the bin strikes continue.

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“It’s terrible, my little kitten brought a rat in the house alive the other night, 5am I went to bed in the morning because I wouldn’t go to bed with a rat running around. I found it dead in the end ...

"There's children who play about here and they could be picking stuff up that the rats have been on," he said. "I have seen the bin men chasing rats up the street trying to stand on them.

But Mr Armstrong showed BBC News what appeared to be a rat burrow in the area around the communal bin. "I have seen the bin men chasing rats up the street trying to stand on them. "If I'm out at ...