Binmen who spoke to BirminghamLive said some workers headed off to second jobs, carried out caring duties or relaxed after speeding through their work.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/birmingham-bin-workers-been-knocking-27440580

Birmingham City Council spokesperson told BirminghamLive: "All forms of anti-social behaviour in our city are unacceptable and we stand ready to work with partner organisations and communities to address issues that arise."

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/life-birminghams-sex-park-next-26841669

GP surgeries can take around 500 calls a day when they open at 8am as the appointments for the day are taken up in as little as 20 minutes, BirminghamLive reports.

Source: https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-news/how-you-book-gp-appointments-26820715

In an update given to BirminghamLive on Tuesday, August 29, the force said: "The suspect remains in custody."

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/police-update-attempted-stranger-rape-27611138

It comes after BirminghamLive reported West Midlands Police chiefs were looking to increase the rollout of average speed cameras across the region in the coming years.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/speed-limit-drivers-most-often-26987841

It comes after BirminghamLive revealed more cameras were set to come to West Midlands roads, with police chiefs keen to increase coverage to further tackle speeding.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/speed-camera-locations-caught-most-27161108

One resident living in the area told BirminghamLive she heard "screaming and shouting" at around 6am before she called the police.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/police-incident-live-digbeth-street-27220677

One resident told BirminghamLive: "There were little explosions.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/dramatic-moment-car-explodes-after-27716704

The 21-year-old told BirminghamLive: “We have gone for Boxing Day this year as we couldn’t get enough volunteers on Christmas Day.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/takeaway-offers-free-boxing-day-28289269

The mum-of-two told BirminghamLive: "It has left me feeling angry and demoralised.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/north-birmingham-academy-teacher-brands-26899133

This is the latest in a of BirminghamLive articles which has investigated the truth about street racing in the West Midlands and how it remains a common scourge despite attempts by police and councils to crack down on it.

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/inside-secret-world-street-racing-27632567