150 needles and 200 condoms found in Leeds Holbeck managed zone hotspot
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Leeds Council workers pulled 153 needles and 'over 200 condoms' from a spot on Creskell Road in Holbeck.
The Holbeck area contains the Leeds 'managed zone', an effective legal red light district where police monitor the safety of the sex workers.
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Hide AdMembers of the council's Clean Leeds team were at the site and cleaned up 21 van loads of rubbish.
A spokesman said: "CleanUp on Creskell Road Holbeck & is a #Needle & #Condom hotspot - over 153 needles and 200+ condoms removed!
"21 van loads of waste were removed from the site over the weekend. Amazing effort, thank you South team!"