Rodenticide resistance in rats has been confirmed in several new areas including Durham, Northumberland, Tyneside, North Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, along the River Severn valley from Somerset…
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On 12 September Defra launched a 12 week online public survey to gather evidence on the control that stakeholders consider is required under the General Licences.…
This week (9 to 15 September) has been Asian Hornet Week and the Twittersphere has been full of bite-sized bits of information on the threat this…
Dont be lulled into a false sense of security. Things may appear to have settled down following the publication of GL34, GL35 and GL36 on 14…
Few pest controllers could be unaware that Natural England revoked the three general licences for controlling wild birds (GL 04/05/06) on 25 April. The whole saga…
The Government has bowed to pressure from wildlife activists, Chris Packham, Mark Avery and Ruth Tingay and, with effect from tomorrow, 25 April 2019, will be…
It was a very full house for the rodent control session held on Thursday 7 March, day two of Disinfestando 2019 in Milan. The high attendance…
The third annual report from the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use on the implementation of the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime was published this month. The take…
At a press conference held on 8 May in central London, the Antarctic island of South Georgia was officially declared to be rodent free. This is…
Oxford Universitys Dr Sandra Baker has called for all moles traps and all break-back traps for rats and mice to be approved before they can be…

