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Birmingham bin strike: New Year 'mega-picket' planned

Birmingham could see renewed disruption as unions plan a major 'mega-picket' in support of the long-running bin strike, with fears of more rubbish and rat infestations. Read the latest on the escalating dispute.

Birmingham bin collections suspended amid strike

Bin collections in Birmingham are suspended as agency workers join the strike. Rubbish piles up amid allegations of bullying and threats from council management. Read the latest.

Birmingham bin strikes suspend all collections

Birmingham's bin collection service is suspended due to mass pickets by agency and council workers. The council aims to resume collections tomorrow. Read the latest on the dispute.

Birmingham City's 62,000-seat stadium plans revealed

Birmingham City FC unveils designs for a revolutionary 62,000-capacity stadium, the 'Powerhouse', set to open by 2030. A £3bn project set to transform the city's skyline and become a global beacon for sport and entertainment.

Agency staff join Birmingham bin strike

Agency workers hired to cover Birmingham's long-running bin strikes are now joining the industrial action over claims of bullying and unsustainable workloads, potentially extending the dispute until 2026.

Airport's Secret Family Lane Saves Mum From Meltdown

A desperate mother's emotional airport breakdown was instantly resolved when staff directed her to a secret family security lane. Discover how this UK airport hack can save your family holiday from chaos.

Birmingham Indoor Market faces uncertain future

The iconic Birmingham Indoor Market, a cornerstone of the city's retail landscape for decades, faces an existential threat as traders and shoppers voice fears over its potential closure following redevelopment plans.

Birmingham bus firework attack: Nine arrested

Disturbing video captures the moment a packed Birmingham bus was deliberately targeted with fireworks in a reckless attack that endangered passengers. West Midlands Police confirm nine arrests following the terrifying incident.

Four charged in Birmingham Airport cannabis raid

Four individuals face serious charges after Border Force officers discovered a significant cannabis shipment worth thousands at Birmingham Airport in a dramatic overnight operation.

London City Airport introduces £5 drop-off fee

London City Airport has implemented a new £5 charge for all vehicles dropping off passengers directly outside the terminal, sparking debate among travellers and local residents.

London City Airport introduces £5 drop-off fee

London City Airport has implemented a new £5 drop-off charge directly outside its terminal, with ANPR cameras enforcing the fee. Discover how this affects passengers and what alternatives are available.

Eastern Airways cancels multiple UK domestic routes

Regional carrier Eastern Airways announces significant route cancellations, cutting flights between Aberdeen and Gatwick, Humberside and Aberdeen, and Newquay connections in strategic review.

Ukrainian drone attack closes all Moscow airports

Russian air defences engaged in fierce battles against Ukrainian drones, forcing the closure of all three major Moscow airports and disrupting air travel for thousands of passengers in escalating conflict.

Uber vs Taxis: The Airport Transport Battle Intensifies

Exclusive analysis reveals how the ongoing conflict between ride-sharing giant Uber and traditional taxi services is reshaping airport transportation in Sydney and Melbourne, affecting prices and passenger experience.

US Airport Chaos: Technical Failures Cause Mass Delays

Thousands of travellers face massive delays and cancellations as technical failures cripple operations at Newark, Houston, and other major US airports. The latest in a series of aviation disruptions leaves passengers stranded and frustrated.

Barriers Review: Birmingham Rep's Gripping Social Drama

Birmingham Rep's powerful new production 'Barriers' delivers a raw, thought-provoking examination of contemporary British society, exploring the invisible walls that separate us through compelling storytelling and innovative staging.

Family's FaceTime alert prevents Atlanta airport shooting

A potential mass shooting at the world's busiest airport was averted when a family member on FaceTime alerted authorities about a relative's violent intentions, leading to the suspect's arrest with multiple firearms.

Reeves scraps Birmingham NEST hub in economic shake-up

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves has abruptly terminated the planned £150 million NEST innovation hub in Birmingham, marking one of her first major economic decisions and raising concerns about the UK's regional development strategy.

Mystery drone forces Majorca airport shutdown

Majorca's Palma Airport plunged into chaos as a rogue drone sighting forced a complete shutdown, grounding flights and leaving hundreds of travellers stranded during peak holiday season.

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