As Birmingham is hit by another bin strike, what do people need to know?

Rich Davis
BBC Weather presenter

After a cloudy start showers will move in from the west, with some longer periods of rain at times, and highs of 11C (52F).

The latest news, sport, travel and weather across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

Lisa Robertson scores from the halfway line as Durham provide the shock of the Women's FA Cup fifth round at Bristol City.

Wolves overcome resilient Bristol City at Ashton Gate to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2003.

Mother-of-three Maxine Howell has returned to the UK after falling ill while on holiday.

Parts of the M6 in Stafford were closed for nine hours after Daniel Johnson, 30, was hit by a lorry.

A 16-year-old boy died on Friday two days after he was stabbed near the college he attended.

The £20m scheme aims to make it easier for endangered fish to reach their spawning grounds.

Sarah Church filmed the amazing sight near Leominster earlier this week.

Dramatic finishes, broken records and derby delight are among the stories from the EFL you may have missed.

Paul Scholes maintains his unbeaten record in management but Oldham are denied all three points by an injury-time Crewe equaliser.

First-half goals from Hal Robson-Kanu and Jay Rodriguez give West Brom a 2-0 win against rivals Aston Villa.

A late equaliser from Will Keane earns the Championship's bottom side Ipswich a point at home to Stoke.

Sub Aaron Collins scores the only goal as Morecambe spoil John Askey's first home game as Port Vale boss.

Amadou Bakayoko and Jordy Hiwula score against former club Walsall as Coventry secure a home win in League One.

The 17-year-old was taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital where he later died.

Harlequins score seven tries with seven different scorers to record an emphatic Premiership win against Worcester.

Shrewsbury remain in the League One relegation zone after being held to a home draw by Burton Albion.

Kyle Storer nets in the fourth minute of stoppage time as National League leaders Solihull salvage a point from a draw with 10-man Barnet.