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An increasing number of UK councils are switching bin collections to every three weeks in controversial moves.

Households can now see the areas where local authorities are switching to main household waste collections every three weeks using the interactive map below .

It includes most of Wales and parts of Scotland, while some English councils are also making the switch.

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A number have announced the change to three weeks from next year.

Almost all local authorities in the West Midlands are running fortnightly collections.

Bin collections are being reviewed by town hall chiefs in response to government initiatives to hit recycling targets, as well as

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