'Gut-wrenching' smell of dead rats from pile of stinking rubbish

A CONCERNED resident says he's regularly finding dead rats in a mountain of rubbish outside his home which he claims hasn't been collected for 'four weeks'.

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The resident, who lives in a block of flats on Turfpits Lane, Erdington, said the smell is “gut-wrenching”.

He said his neighbour can see the stinking pile of overflowing bins from her kitchen window.

"One resident lives next to to this," the Emery House resident told BirminghamLive.