THIS is the moment that a gigantic rat forced a group of Birmingham binmen to run for their lives.  The East Midlands city is ...

Birmingham’s garbage collectors have been on strike over pay, so some of the city’s 1.2 million residents have not had their ...

Birmingham is set to be “inundated” by a fresh generation of rat babies, a pest control expert has warned as the ongoing bin ...

A major public health incident has been declared by the city council, with uncollected bin bags attracting rats.

The giant rodents are feasting on leftover food and other waste as an estimated 17,000 tonnes of rubbish remains uncollected ...

A FESTERING mountain of rubbish revived memories of the Winter of Discontent yesterday — as a bin strike’s fourth week caused ...

An estimated 17,000 tones of waste has piled up across Birmingham following the bin strikes - residents have complained of ...

“It’s terrible, my little kitten brought a rat in the house alive the other night, 5am I went to bed in the morning because I wouldn’t go to bed with a rat running around. I found it dead in the end ...

Angela Rayner has been urged to draft in private contractors to clean up the mess amid mounting public health concerns.

Locals have reported seeing rats “as big as cats” swarming through the waste, in scenes reminiscent of the Seventies’ strikes. Hundreds of thousands of public sector workers — including ...