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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Sarah Julian
New dad Lycett becomes tip regular during bin strikesShyamantha AsokanBBCComedian Joe Lycett told BBC Radio WM he was at the tip "more regularly than most" people to offload dirty nappies and wipesJoe Lycett said that, as a new dad, he was visiting the rubbish tip "more regularly than most" during Birmingham's ongoing bin strikes, to offload dirty nappies and wipes. "I go to the tip, I would say, every fortnight.
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4 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Sarah Julian
Striking bin worker speaks out on risks and cutsTanya GuptaBBCSteve Bissett is hoping for a resolution within weeksA binman who was run over about a month ago has said managers "who've never done a day on the job" do not understand the risks. Steve Bissett is on strike in Birmingham - which is in its third week of all-out action by refuse collectors as Unite fights restructuring and pay cuts - but he hopes for a resolution within weeks.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Sarah Julian
Kabaddi matches seen by millions - organisersTanya GuptaGetty ImagesMillions have streamed the events this week online, organisers saidThe Kabaddi World Cup will go to its final stages this weekend with events including Sunday's final sold out - and an audience of millions are expected to stream the matches online.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Rachael Lewis |Sarah Julian
Praise for Netflix drama Adolescence awes designerRachael Lewis & Sarah JulianAdam TomlinsonAdam Tomlinson, originally from Chelmsley Wood, was part of the team bringing the show to lifeThe production designer for Netflix's new drama Adolescence says the reaction to the series has been "incredible". Adam Tomlinson, originally from Chelmsley Wood in the West Midlands, was part of the team bringing the show to life.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Rachael Lewis |Sarah Julian
Free exercise classes for women during RamadanRachael Lewis & Sarah JulianWhat are the benefits of exercise during Ramadan? Free exercise sessions are being run across the UK to help Muslim women stay active during Ramadan. Sessions are being held in Ward End, Birmingham, by fitness coach Selina Hussain, with adaptations made during fasting, such as lower intensity and shorter workouts. Ms Hussain says: "I think there is a misconception or a myth that you shouldn't be exercising during this month.
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Morning from Birmingham! Another week of bin strikes. What a mess! I’m in Bordesley Green. Live on @bbcwm today bringing you reports from across the city as we enter week FIVE of all out strikes #Birmingham #bins https://t.co/NcjDoXaz2e
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