Leeds Council has issued a warning over social distancing after these photos showing the state of the littering chaos were taken this morning as the authority began picking up after people who had been enjoying the sunshine. Photos: SWNS
1. Shocking state of Leeds park after sunseekers and students descended
These pictures show the dreadful state of a park that looks more like a rubbish tip this morning after thousands of sunseekers congregated on the hottest day of the year in Leeds
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Thousands of revellers descended on Woodhouse Moor in Leeds on Tuesday to celebrate the easing of lockdown restrictions and the warm weather
3. Council and police clearing litter chaos
However, pictures taken today at the scene, in the Hyde Park student area of the city, show enormous amounts of litter left on the grass by many of those in attendance
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In scenes more akin to those you might see at a rubbish tip than at a public park, beer bottles, disposable barbecues, food wrappers and shards of glass could be seen strewn across the grass
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Photos taken at the park yesterday showed hundreds of groups of up to 20 people tightly packed together in some parts
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In scenes more akin to those you might see at a rubbish tip than at a public park, beer bottles, disposable barbecues, food wrappers and shards of glass could be seen strewn across the grass