Royal Mail Delivery Delays in West Midlands Postcodes
Royal Mail has issued a warning about ongoing delivery delays affecting four specific postcode areas in the West Midlands region during February.
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Birmingham Residents Threaten Action Over Uncollected Bins
Frustrated residents on Edward Road in Balsall Heath warn of direct action after bins remain uncollected for three months, leading to vermin infestations and health concerns.
Binman's Tip to Get Your Wheelie Bin Back
A refuse collector known as 'The No1 Binman' explains why bins get misplaced and shares a straightforward solution to guarantee your bin returns to your property after collection.
Birmingham Tip Truck Schedule: Next Week's Locations
Birmingham City Council has released the schedule for its mobile tip trucks for the upcoming week, providing residents with a free service to dispose of accumulated waste during the ongoing bin strike.
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Royal Mail Delays in West Midlands Postcodes
Residents in Shrewsbury, Brierley Hill, Smethwick, and Tipton face Royal Mail delivery disruptions due to local issues like sick absences and resourcing challenges.
Birmingham Bin Strike: 'Megapicket' Halts Collections
Birmingham residents face another day of missed bin collections as a large-scale 'megapicket' protest by campaigners and striking workers disrupts city-wide services, with the industrial action now entering its second year.
Birmingham Bin Collections Cancelled Over Safety
Birmingham City Council suspends all bin collections on Friday due to a major 'megapicket' protest at depots, citing health and safety concerns as the industrial dispute enters its 14th month.
Birmingham Bin Delays Continue as Protesters Block Depots
Birmingham City Council apologises as waste collections are delayed again after protesters walk in front of vehicles at Perry Barr and Atlas depots, separate from union action.
Royal Mail Delays in Birmingham and Black Country
Royal Mail responds to complaints from residents in Northfield and Halesowen about postal delays of up to 11 days, citing severe weather and staffing issues as causes.
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DVLA's Radical Change to Impact Millions of Drivers
The DVLA is launching a major partnership with the new CustomerFirst unit to modernise services, using technology to improve millions of driver interactions annually.
Midland Village Postal Crisis: No Mail Since New Year
A West Midlands MP reveals Water Orton residents have received no post this year, with critical delays affecting cancer screening results, benefits, and employment mail.
Royal Mail Backlog Causes Post Delays in West Midlands
Royal Mail apologises for a two-week backlog affecting deliveries in West Midlands towns including Northfield and Halesowen, citing severe weather and staffing issues.
Dudley Council reverses grit bin policy after outcry
Dudley Council has reversed its controversial once-a-year grit bin refill policy following public anger during Storm Goretti. Bins will now be refilled as needed. Read the latest.
Bin strike protestors cause hours of delays in Birmingham
Bin collections in Birmingham were hit by hours of delays after protestors blocked vehicles at key depots. The council has urged residents to leave bins out as normal.
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Royal Mail begins 24/7 parcel locker trial at Post Offices
Royal Mail starts a six-month trial of 24/7 parcel lockers outside Post Offices, aiming to boost convenience for UK households. Read the full details.
New Protests Block Birmingham Council Depots in Bin Dispute
A new coalition is blockading Birmingham council depots in solidarity with striking bin workers, causing fresh collection delays. Read the latest on the ongoing dispute.
Birmingham gritters tackle snow after Storm Goretti
Birmingham City Council pledges to treat priority roads and footpaths overnight after Storm Goretti's snow causes widespread travel disruption and school closures. Read the latest updates.
Birmingham gritting row after Storm Goretti snow
Birmingham residents demand better gritting after Storm Goretti leaves roads treacherous. Council defends priority system covering 50% of roads. Read the full story.
Storm Goretti Snow Closes Dudley Family Hubs and Schools
Dudley Council shuts five family hubs and multiple schools as Storm Goretti brings heavy snow. Bin collections and leisure centres also disrupted. Read the latest updates.
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Solihull services disrupted by Storm Goretti snow
Storm Goretti's heavy snow has caused major disruption across Solihull, suspending bin collections and closing libraries and family hubs. Find out which services are affected and get the latest updates.
Birmingham bin strike reaches one-year milestone
Birmingham's bin strike marks a full year of industrial action. Union members vow to fight on as the council cites equal pay concerns. Read the latest on the ongoing dispute.
Pressure mounts on Dudley Council to restore grit bins
Dudley Council faces calls to reverse its decision to remove 500 grit bins after a big freeze sparks public outcry over dangerous roads and pavements. Labour demands action.
Birmingham bin strike stalemate marks one-year anniversary
Birmingham's bin strike hits its one-year mark with no resolution. We examine the dispute's roots, the impact on residents, and why a solution remains elusive for the city's waste crisis.
Birmingham bins strike drags on for a full year
Birmingham's bin strike reaches a bleak one-year milestone with no end in sight. A striking worker shares his embarrassment as rubbish piles up and talks remain stalled.
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Dudley's bin collection catch-up continues in big freeze
Dudley Council urges residents to leave bins out as crews tackle missed collections during the Arctic blast. Council leader pledges review of grit bin removals. Read the latest.
Dudley's missing grit bins spark safety anger in freeze
Dudley Council faces backlash over removal of 500 grit bins during cold snap. Leader pledges review as residents report dangerous icy roads. Read the latest.
Birmingham bins strike talks 'not viable', report finds
Government commissioners say resuming negotiations to end Birmingham's year-long bins strike is not viable, praising the council's 'fortitude'. Read the latest on the dispute.
Birmingham Mobile Tip Lorry Dates and Locations for 2026
Birmingham City Council has released the 2026 schedule for its free mobile household waste service. Find out where and when the tip lorries will be in your area this week.
Birmingham gritting admission as teens tackle icy roads
Birmingham City Council says it's 'not possible' to grit every street after two teenagers took action on icy roads. With more snow forecast, read the full story.
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Solihull Christmas 2025 Bin Collection Changes
Solihull Council announces revised bin collection dates for Christmas and New Year 2025. Find out when to put your rubbish and recycling out over the festive period.
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