THIS was among the mess left by revellers after a rave took place at a beauty spot.

Police say they are investigating after reports of the rave at Bickershaw Country Park on Saturday night.

Officers say the site was left in "a disgusting state".

Mess left behind included laughing gas canisters, bottles and litter. 

Also "a quantity of human waste" was left in the area and "used sanitary products".

Leigh Journal:

In a statement on the GMP Leigh, Atherton and Hindley page, police said: "Neighbourhood officers from Abram and Leigh have been made aware of a rave that occurred on Bickershaw Country Park last night.

"The site has been left in a disgusting state with thousands of empty canisters, bottles, bags and other litter that volunteers have had to recover and remove. To add to this unpleasantness they have also discovered a quantity of human waste and used sanitary products.

"The scale of the aftermath is quite extensive and reports confirm this was attended by a very large group of people. There is a pandemic on! Enquiries ongoing."