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…
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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,…
The use of glue traps to catch rodents could be banned under a new law backed by the Government. The Glue Traps (Offences) Bill was been…
London Network for Pest Solutions said it is playing an important role in monitoring one of the planet’s deadliest insects. Newham was one of several councils…
New plans have been announced to protect trees, woods and forests from pests and diseases in England. The Government has launched plans to provide grants to…
The Government’s new goal to treble tree planting rates to 7,000 hectares of new woodland in England a year by 2024, must go hand in hand…
Tickborne diseases are steadily on the rise in the United States, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), recently increasing their estimate by more…
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has approved the release of a parasitoid wasp to tackle the Oriental Chestnut Gall Wasp has been approved in…
Technology that was first used to distinguish healthy tissues from cancerous ones in humans has been successfully used to identify insects. Research by the University of…

