Drug litter

Waste from drug use can be disturbing and a health hazard to the public. If you find used drug litter, you should report it to us immediately.

If you find drug litter, you should report it to us immediately. We will remove and dispose of all types of drug litter including needles, syringes, nitrous oxide cannisters (NOS), naloxone, sharps bins, etc.

View the list of different types of drug litter.

You should not pick up needles unless there is an immediate danger to you or others.

You will need to tell us:

• the exact location of the needle(s)
• roughly how many items there are
• a description of what you've found
• if the needles are near where children play

Report drug litter

To report drug litter, please contact the Customer Service team on 03458 506506. This is a 24/7 service. You will get a reference number when you log your query. If you provide us with an email address, an automated acknowledgement of your request will be sent to you.