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'We're keen to get a resolution' to end bin dispute, says Birmingham council chief

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John Cotton says he understands how difficult the bin strike is for people.

He said he is "very keen to get a resolution to the dispute" with the Unite union.

Mounds of waste, often spilling out of black bin bags, remain uncollected.

The union claims the move will leave about 150 members 8,000 worse off, which council denies.

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