Top hotel spends £40,000 making its kitchen ‘mouse-proof’ after run-in with health officials
Hotel du Vin in Birmingham has spent almost £40,000 making sure that rodents can’t get into its kitchen after a mice infestation landed...
More than 3,000 calls to pest control in Coventry in a single year
Pest controllers were called out more than 3,000 times in a single year in Coventry. Latest figures show that Coventry City Council were...
Cats poised to descend on Parliament to help rid Westminster of vermin
An army of cats are poised to descend on Westminster to help rid Parliament of vermin. Battersea Cats and Dogs Home have drawn up a list...
Battersea animal home offers up cats to 'help Houses of Parliament tackle rodent problem'
Cats from a London animal home are being offered to Westminster officials to help rid the Houses of Parliament of mice. The animals could...
Will 2014 be the year of the rat if Cambridge City Council axes its pest control team?
Infestations will spread unchecked if Cambridge City Council goes ahead with plans to axe its pest control team, unions fear. The...
Cockroach and Mice Menace Welsh hospitals
A kitchen next to a hospital clinic in Wales was "unfit for human habitation", BBC Wales has learned. The premises at Glangwili Hospital...
Row over pest control report
Council chiefs have hit out at figures which suggest call outs for incidents of pest control are among the highest in the country....
Councils in the North East hit top 10 for pest control call outs
According to a recent survey, homes in the North have been subjected to a higher rate of infestations than the rest of the UK Rats, mice,...
Hospitals call in pest control 295 times in eight months
Figures show that environmental experts were asked to remove rats, mice, cockroaches and fleas at hospitals run by Pennine Acute Trust...
Squeaky unclean: Dirty, massive ‘super mouse’ lands Tesco supermarket with £45,000 fine
Tesco was hit with a £57,000 court bill on Monday after a “super mouse” was discovered in a filthy store plagued by an extreme rodent...