26/04/2022
The black garden ant is the ant most homes and businesses in the UK end up dealing with. A single colony can hold as many as 10,000 ants,…
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19/04/2022
Why You Shouldn’t Feed Pigeons In Cities
Picture the “Feed the Birds” song from Mary Poppins. There was a time when feeding the birds was an ordinary thing to do, and in cities like London…
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12/04/2022
How To Avoid Pests In Your Office
There is a common assumption that pest control is only a concern for dirty homes or for catering and food businesses. It is not. Even the cleanest home…
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05/04/2022
Reduce The Risk Of Maggots In Your Home
Maggots are fly larvae. The term covers fly larvae in general, and you will usually find them cream or light brown in colour. A maggot has no teeth.…
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29/03/2022
An Invasion Of Ladybirds
If your household has never had to think about a ladybird invasion, count yourself lucky. Plenty of people across the UK know exactly what one looks like, because…
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22/03/2022
Do You Have A Mouse Infestation?
Seeing a mouse dart across the kitchen floor is the clearest sign of a problem, but it is rarely the first one. Mice are small, secretive and remarkably…
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15/03/2022
Have Fleas Moved Into Your Home?
If you suspect fleas have made it into your home, speed matters. The signs below will help you confirm whether you have a problem, and the sooner you…
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07/03/2022
My Neighbour Has Rats, What Should I Do?
Spotting rats around your home when they are coming from next door is a horrible situation to be in. The animals are not yours, the source is not…
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01/03/2022
Getting Rid Of Spiders In Your Home
Spiders are one of the most common household pests in the UK. They find their way into homes up and down the country, and while they are rarely…
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22/02/2022
The Problem Of Rats and Cockroaches In Food Processing Businesses
Rats and cockroaches are the two pests food processing businesses run into most often, and both can quickly become a serious problem. They carry bacteria and viruses, which…
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15/02/2022
Bedbugs In Student Accommodation
Bedbugs are a real worry for many university students and anyone living in shared student accommodation. There is a strong case for stricter rules in student housing, but…
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08/02/2022
Do You Have Gulls Nesting Under The Solar Panels?
Over the past decade or so, gulls have become a far more common sight in our towns and cities. The reason is simple: food is easy to come…
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