Unite Archives - The Coventry Observer

4^th Jun, 2026

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NEWS 26^th Apr, 2024

Coventry refuse worker died after being dragged into bin lorry

NEWS 20^th Mar, 2023

BUS STRIKES - Coventry users to be impacted as NXWM drivers' 'indefinite' action gets under way

NEWS 12^th Mar, 2023

Bus network to grind to halt over strike action

NEWS 26^th Apr, 2022

Coventry City Council rubbishes claims it is about to dismiss the striking bin lorry drivers

NEWS 24^th Mar, 2022

War of words breaks out between the city council and Coventry Confidential over fly-tipping

NEWS 17^th Mar, 2022

Recycling collections to restart despite Coventry bin strike continuing into summer

NEWS 10^th Mar, 2022

Coventry City Council calls on Unite to end strike as ACAS rules bin lorry drivers are being paid the right wage

NEWS 4^th Mar, 2022

Unite bosses warn 'Coventry bin strikes could last until summer' as workers get set to vote for more action

NEWS 25^th Feb, 2022

Unite rubbishes Coventry City Council pay claims that 'wages are comparable to neighbouring authorities'

NEWS 10^th Feb, 2022

Unite threatens to withdraw its financial support for the Labour Party as Coventry bin strike goes up another gear

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2022

Admins from Heart of Willenhall Facebook page spring into action to help empty elderly residents' bins amidst Coventry strike

NEWS 20^th Jan, 2022

You air your views in this week's Coventry Observer letters page.....

NEWS 7^th Jan, 2022

You have your say on Coventry bin strikes in this week's Observer letters page

NEWS 17^th Dec, 2021

Pop up waste disposal sites scrapped as Coventry bin lorry drivers postpone strike

NEWS 16^th Dec, 2021

LATEST - Coventry City Council reject strike put forward by Unite members

NEWS 7^th Dec, 2021

Warning of 'huge disruption' to bin collections as Coventry City Council workers vote for pre-Christmas strike

NEWS 7^th Jul, 2021

Protest at Coventry Cathedral as row between unions and Amazon continues

NEWS 23^rd Dec, 2020

Unite members provide £6,000 to help out Coventry Foodbank and homelessness groups this Christmas

NEWS 24^th Dec, 2020

'Looking ahead to a year of renewal' - Christmas message from Coventry North East MP Colleen Fletcher

NEWS 5^th May, 2015

Coventry museum staff face less pay due to cuts