In Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Labour won five seats, UKIP won one and the Conservatives held two.

BBC: Stoke & Staffordshire

They are: Dudley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Rugby, Sandwell, Shropshire, South Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford and Wrekin, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest.

BBC: Planning shake-up: Time running out for local councils

Newcastle-under-Lyme uses separate containers and bags for refuse, cardboard, plastics, paper, glass and cans, textiles and garden waste.

BBC: 'People are being given too many recycling bins'