A pest controller, who believed he had found a nest-full of ‘murder hornets’ in a village near Dereham has been proven wrong after Defra experts confirmed…
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A new market research report, published by MarketsandMarkets, estimates that the global insect pest control market size is estimated to be valued at £8.9 billion in…
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is inviting people to have their say on the future of licences for wild bird control. All wild birds are protected by…
Thanks to Andy Holmes, owner of Pestsolve Environmental Solutions based in Wessington in the Derbyshire Dales, for sending Pest this story and photo. Mr Holmes said:…
The manager of a Yorkshire Chinese takeaway said he was “very sorry” to his customers after a video of rats and raw chicken emerged. The footage,…
MothNet, a partnership between two companies, has secured funding from Innovate UK to develop a fully automated codling moth monitoring system, which the companies said will…
A leading entomologist and insect pheromone expert said the late Spring cold spell could have many knock on effects for wildlife and agriculture. Dr Sam Jones,…
With the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) announcing a consultation on general licences for wild bird control – following similar licensing changes across other parts of…
Rentokil has recorded a 35% increase in callouts to deal with pests in the Republic of Ireland between March and June 2021, with Dublin accounting for…
North Lanarkshire Council has suspended charging for services to control rats and mice for one year. The council introduced a charge, which is set at £49.15,…