Neighbouring council to help clear bin strike waste
- Bins in Ashton Croft, Ladywood, have gone uncollected for over ten weeks, leading to rodent activity and growing concerns among residents about health risks.
- Resident George Smith accused Birmingham City Council of ignoring escalating waste concerns and receiving no response from their deputy leader.
- Smith stated that the ongoing refuse workers' strike could increase health risks, including rodent problems, due to uncollected waste.
- Unite Union warned that ongoing strike action threatens waste collection services across Birmingham.
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Bins go uncollected on Birmingham street for TEN weeks with 'waste mountains' piling up as council 'buries its head in the sand'
Bins in a Birmingham street have gone uncollected for over ten weeks, with residents slamming the local authority for “leaving them in the dark” despite “waste mountains” forming in the cul-de-sac.Household waste collection on Ashton Croft, Ladywood has been at a standstill since January 28, and since then, homeowners have started to spot “rodent activity” nearby their homes.SIGN OUR PETITION: CALLING FOR HARSHER PUNISHMENT FOR THOSE THAT TRASH …
Birmingham residents take waste disposal into their own hands amid bin strike
With the ongoing bin strike causing waste to pile up across Birmingham, many residents are taking matters into their own hands. They're turning to Airtasker, a local services marketplace, to hire help for removing the growing piles of rubbish outside their homes.
Overfilled bins may not be emptied by council
Mark Simpson News NI community correspondent Getty Images Bins which have been overfilled more than once will be issued with a red tag and not collected Household bins in Belfast which are so full that the lid cannot close may soon not be emptied by Belfast City Council. A new zero-tolerance policy is set to be enforced before the end of June. Bins which have been overfilled more than once will be issued with a red tag and not collected. The p…
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