Birmingham bin workers are rallying to support a striking friend whose wife died suddenly aged just 36.

Much-loved Tammy Morris, the wife of Steve Morris, backed the workers on the picket line, bringing sandwiches to picket lines just a week before her death.

Now, devastated colleagues are raising money for her funeral and to support Steve - who is among those striking amid a long-running dispute with the council . The GoFundMe page had raised £1875, almost half of its £4,000 target, by Wednesday, September 3.

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The Yardley couple had been together around 20 years and had two Dachshunds together. Grade two bin loader Maxine Stanley has known them for years.

She said: "She [Tammy] was only

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