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About Roy Couch
Roy Couch is the Technician Manager at JG Pest Control, leading the technician team across the UK. He holds the BPCA Diploma and the RSPH Level 2 Award in the Safe Use of Aluminium Phosphide, and is qualified in the Safe Use of Rodenticides.
Articles by Roy Couch
16/10/2026
JG Pest Control is coming to the Isle of Wight. We are setting up our island service now, so homes, holiday lets and businesses across the island will…
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14/10/2026
Glasgow’s 10,115 Pest Control Requests: What Tenement Residents Can Do About Rats
If you live in a Glasgow tenement and you are seeing rats in the back court, you are far from alone, and the fix is rarely one household’s…
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03/10/2026
Bed Bugs on Trains: Can You Bring Them Home From Your Commute?
You can pick up a bed bug on a train, but it is not a likely way to get an infestation, and a confirmed case on a train…
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25/09/2026
Coventry Rat Backlog: What a 12-Week Council Wait Means for Your Home
If you have reported rats to your council and been told to wait, the rats will not wait with you. An infestation left for weeks rarely stays the…
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23/09/2026
Bed Bugs in the Office: What a Workplace Infestation Takes to Clear
A workplace bed bug problem is not a cleaning problem, and it is not a sign that an office is dirty. Bed bugs arrive in a building the…
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17/09/2026
Councils Are Withdrawing Pest Control: Where That Leaves You When Rats Appear
If your council no longer treats rats, its legal duty over them has not gone anywhere. Withdrawing a paid treatment service and withdrawing responsibility are two different things,…
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12/09/2026
Bed Bugs in Blocks of Flats: Why They Spread Between Homes and What Stops Them
Bed bugs in a block of flats are a building problem, not a flat problem. Why flat-by-flat treatment fails, why throwing out the bed usually makes it worse,…
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04/09/2026
Silverfish in September: What They Are Telling You About Your Home
If silverfish have started appearing in your bathroom or kitchen this month, the insect is not really the problem. Silverfish are a moisture readout. They need consistently damp,…
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27/08/2026
Dry Summer, Early Harvest: Why Rodents Are Heading Indoors Sooner This Year
If you normally start thinking about rodent proofing in October, you are likely to be late this year. A dry summer and an early harvest have stripped food,…
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24/08/2026
We Are Hiring 30 Pest Control Technicians Across Nine UK Regions
JG Pest Control is recruiting 30 technicians across nine UK regions, plus trade roles. No experience needed for most, full training and a company van.
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24/08/2026
Rats Out in Daylight: What Daytime Sightings Really Mean
Rats moving about openly in daylight almost always mean a large, well established population rather than a stray animal. Rats prefer to feed at dusk and through the…
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23/08/2026
Asian Hornets in the UK 2026: 167 Sightings, 53 Nests and One as Far North as Greater Manchester
The official record for 2026 is 167 credible Asian hornet sightings and 53 nests found in the UK, according to the National Bee Unit rolling update published by…
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