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An indefinite all-out strike for bin workers in Birmingham is under way, as rubbish continues to pile up in the streets. The action officially started at 06:00 GMT on Tuesday, however, collectors ...

An all out bin strike is about to get under way in Birmingham. Not for the first time in our city's recent tumultuous history, the streets of Birmingham are filling up with unemptied bins as the ...