Birmingham’s Bin Strikes are being hijacked by fly-tippers
4 April 2025, 14:36
By George Icke
Fly tipping is one of the greatest blights in our society, with some people thinking it’s acceptable to dump their rubbish anywhere and everywhere.
With the ongoing bin strike in Birmingham continuing to rumble on, it's created the perfect mask for people to throw whatever they want out on the streets.
For context, Birmingham City Council's refuse workers have gone out on strike over pay and conditions. The council wants to scrap one of the roles which, according to The Unite Union, would see some workers lose out on £8,000 of pay each year.
There have been no regular bin collections in the city since the 11th of March when all-out strike action began, and workers on the picket line began to stop lorries leaving the........
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