If you would like to report anything that you feel would be of interest to our members, please contact us via the online form at the bottom of this page. Your contact details will be appreciated in case we need to check any information or investigate further.
To report issues such as fallen trees, pollution, fly-tipping, blocked gullys etc, please use the links below.
Issues like fallen trees or damage to public footpaths, bridleways etc can be reported as follows:
On land owned by Sheffield City Council (which includes most of the valley bottom between Malin Bridge and Rails Road) contact Sheffield City Council Parks and Countryside Service by telephone on 0114 250 0500 or email parksandcountryside@sheffield.gov.uk.
On private land contact Sheffield City Council Public Rights of Way group PROW@sheffield.gov.uk or via the SCC website
Issues like fallen trees or footpath damage can be reported to Sheffield City Council Parks and Countryside Service by telephone on 0114 250 0500 or email parksandcountryside@sheffield.gov.uk.
For litter, fly tipping or rubbish bins, contact Sheffield City Council:
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/home/pollution-nuisance/litter-bins-flytipping.html
SCC Customer Services: 0114 273 4567
Environmental issues, including pollution and dead or dying fish, can be reported to the Environment Agency incident line (0800-807060) with the time/date noticed and email in the pictures to ics@environment-agency.gov.uk. For more details see:
https://www.gov.uk/report-an-environmental-incident
For vandalism or anti-social behaviour, including motorbikes or off-road vehicles, contact South Yorkshire Police online or call 101.
For invasive species like Japanese knotweed, signal crayfish or floating pennywort, please record locations via the Invasive Non-Native Species website at https://ywt-data.org/inns-mapper/home
Unusual discharges into the river, for example from Combined Sewer Outfalls, should be reported to Environment Agency incident line (0800-807060) with the time/date noticed, and pictures emailed to ics@environment-agency.gov.uk.
Report flooding on roads and blocked road drains:
https://www.sheffield.gov.uk/roads-pavements/flooding-blocked-road-drains
Report a problem with a drain or gulley:
https://forms.sheffield.gov.uk/form/auto/report_drain_gulley