Birmingham street traders 'gutted' to lose challenge against 'flawed' council rules Birmingham Street Traders' Association had contested a new criterion for 'innovative products' which they said would put them at the mercy of big chains 09:58, 8 MAY 2021 Get all the latest politics news via email updates Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Birmingham street traders are âguttedâ after a judge dismissed their legal challenge to a controversial city council street trading policy.