A warning has been issued to UK households with dried spaghetti in their cupboard - because it is ruining your spag bol ...

Chef Antonio Carluccio reckons "bolognese sauce should never be served with spaghetti. It should be with tagliatelle". Sophie said: "While many of you might have just learned you've been using it ...

The gaping hole which opened up in the tarmac along St Vincent Street in Birmingham has unveiled a section of the city's historic cobbled streets. Drivers have since joked it's one of the 'more ...

The Birmingham Water Works Board would be dramatically reshaped under proposed legislation that takes the reins of power from Birmingham and hands more of it to surrounding areas. Birmingham under ...

Motorists in Birmingham were left astounded after discovering a 'time-warp' pothole so deep it revealed a Victorian road beneath the city's modern tarmac. The enormous cavity, which appeared on St ...

Union bosses behind strikes which have left the streets of Birmingham piled high with rotting waste are directing the action from outside of the city - in leafy suburbs with regular bin collections.

On Birmingham’s poorer streets, veiled mothers push their prams through scattered litter. The remarkably sunny spring would normally be a thrill for their children. Less so this time.

Paul Hunter consults for the World Health Organization and sits on a science advisory committee for Suez. He receives funding from National Institute for Health Research and has received funding ...

A long-running strike by bin workers, that has left rubbish piling up on Birmingham's streets, will continue after union members "overwhelmingly rejected" the city council's offer in a fresh ballot.

Refuse workers in Birmingham have voted to reject a 'totally inadequate' offer from the city council aimed at ending a long-running strike over pay, union Unite said. The action, which began on ...

Birmingham residents are desperately trying to offload their bin bags and are praying for a quick end to the strikes. A day after striking workers voted ‘overwhelmingly’ to reject an offer ...