/rss/20009/news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:47:11 +0000 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:47:11 +0000 /news/article/1510/contract_signed_with_dennis_eagle_for_151_new_state-of-the-art_waste_collection_vehicles Birmingham City Council has signed a contract with vehicle manufacturer Dennis Eagle for the purchase of 151 new refuse, recycling and food waste vehicles. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 11:07:00 +0000 /news/article/1027/christmas_waste_collection_plans_-_december_2021_and_january_2022 Details of waste and recycling collections in Birmingham over the Christmas and new year period have been announced. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:35:00 +0000 /news/article/529/independent_review_into_council_waste_collections_is_published The findings of the first phase of an independent review into waste collection services are set to be endorsed by Birmingham City Council’s Cabinet on February 11. Mon, 03 Feb 2020 17:17:00 +0000 /news/article/457/fly-tipper_jailed_for_five_months A man responsible for the dumping of waste in the garden of an empty house in Handsworth has been jailed for five months by Birmingham Crown Court today (25 July 2019). Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:30:00 +0100 /news/article/410/statement_on_waste_dispute_settlement The following statement has been agreed by the council and Unite and Unison after the approval of a negotiated settlement by the parties, which ends the recent dispute within the waste service: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 16:30:00 +0100 /news/article/376/waste_dispute_update_birmingham_city_councils_detailed_response_to_the_latest_claims_from_howard_beckett_of_unite_the_union Birmingham City Council’s detailed response to the latest claims from Howard Beckett of Unite the Union. Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:01:00 +0000 /news/article/355/updated_contingency_plan_for_bin_collections Changes are being made to the contingency plan drawn up for bin collections in Birmingham as industrial action continues. Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:25:00 +0000 /news/article/347/waste_collection_contingency_plans_announced A contingency plan for waste collections has been finalised following the announcement from Unite regarding its intention to take industrial action within the council’s Waste Management service. Fri, 21 Dec 2018 15:16:00 +0000 /news/article/316/waste_management_modernisation_update_-_9_october_2018 Following the finalisation of a collective agreement between the Trade Unions and Birmingham City Council, a new operating model for waste collection services in the city was launched on 24 September Thu, 04 Oct 2018 11:39:00 +0100 /news/article/218/missed_bin_collections_-_3_january_2018_update The following is an updated statement on recent missed bin collections in parts of Birmingham in recent weeks: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:54:00 +0000