What happened next: Maggots, rats and growing despair – a year of the Birmingham bin strike

“We’re committed to see it through to the end,” says Matthew Reid, a bin lorry driver and Unite convener. “We can’t go through 11 months of what we’ve been through, and put the city through, to get no results at the end of it.” The striking workers are receiving £70 a day from the Unite strike fund,...

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