Harry Leach
harryleach.bsky.social
Harry Leach
@harryleach.bsky.social
Reporter for @birmingham_live covering live news and communities in the UK's second city. Contact: harry.leach@reachplc.com
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Our bin strike goes full time today. I saw binmen on Gibbins Road in Selly this morning and had a brief chat. They were a little sheapish admitting they were agency staff. Made me wonder what politics could be going on between striking and non-striking staff. @harryleach.bsky.social
Bin strike as workers walkout indefinitely - updates
Around 350 refuse workers have walked out amid a bitter dispute with the council
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March 11, 2025 at 9:17 AM
A great mystery surrounds The Practice at 818 Bristol Road, Selly oak.

It may look like a shop from the outside - but locals say they have never seen it open in 30-plus years.

I paid a visit this week, here’s what we found out:
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Riddle of crumbling shop with old 021 number and tree growing out of roof
The Practice at 818 Bristol Road may look like a shop from the outside - but locals say they have never seen it open in 30 years
www.birminghammail.co.uk
January 11, 2025 at 12:03 PM