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Deal 'within sight' to end year-long Birmingham bin strike, says council leader

A new offer is to be put to striking workers - but opposition parties claim it is an election stunt.

First seen · 3:47 PM UTCApril 28, 2026

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Deal 'within sight' to end year-long Birmingham bin strike, says council leaderA new offer is to be put to striking workers - but opposition parties claim it is an election stunt.
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