On 22 September the EU Parliament voted, at First Reading, in favour of the new Biocidal Products Regulation to replace the existing Biocidal Products Directive.…
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There have been numerous reports up and down the country of swarms of flying ants taking part in their annual mating ritual. These reports have occured in…
A rat was caught on camera skuttling across the very threshold of 10 Downing Street. Having slipped past the security officers, not to mention the pest…
The recent legal case of the Staffordshire window cleaner who caught, and subsequently drowned, a squirrel he trapped in his own garden has raised a whole…
Southampton-based Whelan Pest Prevention got rather a shock when they were called to treat a wasps nest in a local pub. When Sean Whelan arrived it…
A Channel 4 programme screened on 28 January featured a Leeds couple who are quite besotted with their family of 25 rats. To the general public,…
The industry has been campaigning to make sticky rodent glue boards a professional use only product. If any further evidence or convincing were needed, look no…
On 11 May the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in the USA published the results of a peer-reviewed study that suggests bedbugs may be involved…
Scientists at the California Academy of Science are hard at work taking digital 3D pictures of all the worlds 12,000 ant species known to man. The…
The new European Code of Practice for bedbug management was launched at the ConExPest/Europest event in Krakow in May. The production of the new code has…

