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Birmingham bin dispute could run until December after vote for more strikes

Unite says industrial action will last ‘for as long as it takes’ after 97% of workers in latest ballot vote to continue

The Guardian - UK

Bin workers in Birmingham vote to continue strikes over pay and jobs

Unite has warned the industrial action could last until December.

Evening Standard

Birmingham bin strike could last until end of year as workers make crucial vote

The industrial action could now continue for most of 2025, union warns

The Independent UK

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Birmingham toddler starved by his parents ‘was invisible to child services’

Authorities visited Abiyah Yasharahyalah’s parents before his death but few details were recorded, says review

The Guardian - UK

Drake announces 2025 UK and Europe tour dates

Canadian rapper is performing in London, Birmingham and Manchester before heading to the continent

The Independent UK

Ozzy Osbourne to make public appearance at Comic Con days after retirement gig

Osbourne, along with members of his family, will be guests at the Birmingham edition of Comic Con Midlands, taking place from July 12 to 13

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Injunction over pickets in strike by bin workers to continue indefinitely

Members of Unite have been on all-out strike since March 11 in a row over pay and jobs in Birmingham.

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HS2: Investigation launched into two firms supplying construction workers

A HS2 Ltd spokesman said they were ‘aware of the claims made in relation to labour suppliers on part of the route’

The Independent UK

HS2 investigating two firms supplying construction staff

A HS2 Ltd spokesman said they were ‘aware of the claims made in relation to labour suppliers on part of the route’.

Evening Standard

HS2 investigates claims company overcharged for supplying workers

Firm accused of inflating billing costs for staff working on high-speed rail route’s West Midlands section

The Guardian - UK

The Birmingham Four: terrorist masterminds – or victims of a police fit-up?

In August 2017, four men were jailed for life at the Old Bailey for plotting a terrorist attack. They were caught in an undercover police sting, and their defence lawyers insist their case continues to raise troubling and pressing questions ...

The Guardian - UK

Council granted interim injunction over pickets in strike by bin workers

Members of Unite have been on all-out strike since March 11 in a row over pay and jobs in Birmingham.

Evening Standard

This Fairytale Manor Near Birmingham Wants You to Make Yourself at Home, Literally — "Hospitality Is Joyful When It's Richly Tangible"

Nestled in a 45-acre estate, the Grade II-listed building is the beating heart of Hampton Manor, a diffused luxury stay and Michelin-starred culinary destination where craftsmanship, seasonality, and community thrive

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Olly Murs cancels Manchester and Birmingham shows over 'upsetting' health scare: 'I'm hurting big time'

Fans with tickets for Murs’ London O2 Arena gig on Sunday face an anxious wait after the gigs were cancelled

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The Guardian - UK

First workers were disappointed in Labour – now they’re angry. To understand why, visit Birmingham

Ministers are targeting low-paid bin workers while cosseting billionaires. Supporters could not be more disillusioned, says Unite general secretary Sharon Graham

The Independent UK

Friend’s emotional plea to mother in dressing gown who vanished with baby

Kirsty, 35, has links to Coventry, Solihull and Birmingham areas

Evening Standard

Union accuses Government commissioners of ‘sabotaging’ bin-strike talks

Members of the Unite union have been on all-out strike for more than two months in a row over pay and jobs.

Evening Standard

Crown Estate strikes deal to back London Euston redevelopment

The monarch’s property company has agreed to take a 50% stake in the new joint venture, overseeing six development schemes in London and Birmingham.

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The Independent UK

Boy, 8, ‘calmly’ calls 999 after finding his mum unconscious at home

Ayaan Juman ‘didn’t panic’ after he was unable to wake his mother at their home in Soho, Birmingham

Evening Standard

TOCA Social to open third UK venue at Westfield London on 1 July

TOCA Social launched its first site at The O2 in London in 2021 followed by the Bullring in Birmingham last year.

The Guardian - UK

Political parties banned from Pride events after UK gender ruling

Birmingham, Brighton, London and Manchester suspend participation over lack of protection for trans rights

Louder

"I needed to be back on a stage. I made a few calls..." Roy Harper announces Final Tour Part Two

Prog folk veteran Roy Harper will perform three concerts in Manchester, London and Birmingham later this year

The Guardian - UK

Driver jailed for life over murder of e-bike rider in Birmingham

Court hears Abdirahman Ibrahim left Liam Jones on the roadside in Yardley after ramming into him twice

Evening Standard

Fact check: Migration to the UK has fallen in each month since January 2024

Year-on-year net migration numbers are lower now than they were in the same period last year.

Evening Standard

Brother and sister convicted of murdering man in ‘frankly brutal’ knife attack

Mya Marsh and her brother Isaiah Marsh will be sentenced later this week for the ‘senseless’ murder of Minister Enfrence in Birmingham last year.

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