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1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Richard Gullick

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA proposal to expand Public Space Protection Orders in Birmingham could lead to stricter noise restrictions in the city centre, impacting buskers and street preachers. Buskers, street preachers and anyone using loudspeakers could soon face stricter rules in central Birmingham, as the city council looks to expand its crackdown on excessive street noise.

1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Richard Gullick

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowOnce hailed as a city reborn, Birmingham faces a rubbish crisis that’s captured national attention. Watch the video to see how the rest of the UK views this bin debacle and its implications. Once hailed as a city reborn, Birmingham has found itself buried under bags of rubbish. The bin strike has become a national spectacle - but it's not just about waste.

1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Emma Walker |Richard Gullick

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowThis article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. Birmingham Airport has removed barriers from its premium set down and drop-off zones. Watch the video. The new system at Birmingham Airport uses cameras to log vehicle number plates, with payment made afterwards.

1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Richard Gullick

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowBirmingham City Council says it's nearly cleared the backlog of uncollected waste caused by the ongoing bin strike. But as workers reject the latest pay deal, the dispute—and the disruption—continues. Birmingham’s streets are slowly being cleared of rubbish after weeks of disruption, but the strike at the heart of the crisis is far from over.

1 week ago | birminghamworld.uk | Emma Walker |Richard Gullick

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowWith ongoing bin strikes continuing to affect Birmingham, we ask locals whether they think bin collections should be nationalised. Have you had issues with missed collections, and is it fair for bin workers to strike when it impacts the wider community? What do you think? Should bin collections be run like the NHS — or stay in local hands?