Neighbourhood issues advice

We have created these advice referral toolkits as part of our commitment to work with a resident focus. They are for everyone to use – residents, elected members, staff and partners.

They have been developed to provide options for common enquiries based on feedback from across the council and partners.

Just use the drop-down menu to access contact details for support and services.

Common enquiries

Report anti-social behaviour to the Community Safety Team who provide support and advice and have powers to restrict or prohibit specific behaviour and activity.

Report suspected criminal activity, crimes and emergencies to Greater Manchester Police (GMP). 

In emergencies call: 999

  • Phone: 0161 770 1573/74/75

Community Safety Services

Report abuse happening to you or someone you know and get help to improve your safety by contacting our Specialist Independent Domestic Violence Service.

Underage sales of alcohol, tobacco, vapes and knives. Report illegal sales to the Trading Standards Team. The team have powers to restrict or prohibit specific behaviour and activity.

Community issues

The installation of new alley gates, request new keys, or damage to existing alley gates or locks

Report noise nuisance to the Environmental Health Team who provide support and advice and have powers to restrict or prohibit specific behaviour and activity. 

Dangerous trees, overhangigng hedges and disputes.

Report an abandoned or possibly stolen car (that doesn’t appear to have a registered keeper, is parked illegally, or is unroadworthy). You can also check if the vehicle is taxed and has a valid MOT certificate here:

Report concerns about activity taking place at a licensed premise, to the Licensing Team. Licensing can provide support and advice and can act on any breaches of licensing conditions