Disputes, chimneys and flags - the Birmingham stories that grabbed attention in 2025 In part two of my lookback at the biggest stories I covered in 2025, we take you from July to December The first half of 2026 will be dominated by two major political issues in Birmingham - the ongoing bin strike, and the local elections that will give residents their say over the city's future. But before we turn to what's ahead, I've been looking back at the main stories that exercised my time and dominated the headlines in the second half of 2025. There's only one...