Tag: Birmingham Bins
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A Crisis of Waste, Wages, and Inequality Since 11th March 2025 Birmingham has been grappling with a significant refuse collection crisis. An ongoing strike by bin workers, represented by the Unite union, has led to over 20,000 tonnes of uncollected waste accumulating on the city’s streets. This has raised serious public health concerns and highlighted…
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Welcome to this week’s Easter round up of UK politics. Climate change, gender identity, industrial policy and local government finances are leavened by one of the most ridiculous political corruption scandals of recent years. Climate Policy Clash: Miliband v Farage UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband criticised Reform UK’s Nigel Farage and the Conservative Party for…