Early bin collections

Due to the predicted high temperatures from Tuesday 11 August to Friday 14 August, please present your bin by 6am on your collection day during this period.

Litter dropped from a vehicle

How to report this to us

Dropping litter (littering) from any vehicle, such as a car, van, lorry or scooter, is an offence. A fine can be issued to the person dropping the litter.

The fine can be issued by our Clean Neighbourhoods Team.

Stage one:

To report dropped litter, please complete our reporting form and tell us:

  • Vehicle details (make, model, colour, registration number)
  • The item(s) which were dropped or thrown
  • Date, time and location the littering took place
  • Your contact details

Report dropped litter

Stage two:

On receiving your form, we will send out a witness statement for you to complete so that we can potentially issue a fine.

Stage three:

Return your signed witness statement to us within 14 days. This will allow us to investigate the offence and issue a fine, where possible.

Further information

Last updated: 16/09/2025 09:01