The true cost of gull netting
With gull netting often seen as an expensive solution to a problem, a pest control…
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Natural England starts issuing individual licence decisions
Natural England has begun the process of contacting pest professionals in relation to applications for…
UK is facing “a seagull apocalypse” as lockdown cripples pest control
Lockdown, with beaches deserted, buildings closed and bins overflowing, is likely to cause a particular…
Big changes for Scotland’s public health general licence
NatureScot, Scotlands Nature Agency, has announced that the new general licence (GL 03/2020) will, from…
Arrangements for new gull licences announced
Natural England has today released details of the new arrangements to allow pest professionals to…
Bird gel products latest casualties of BPR?
More products are to be lost to the Biocides Regulation (BPR) requirements despite there being…
Survey launched by Defra to gather information on General Licences
On 12 September Defra launched a 12 week online public survey to gather evidence on…
Bird General Licences saga set to run…
Dont be lulled into a false sense of security. Things may appear to have settled…
Update – Defra and Natural England grilled on May 21 about bird licences
Few pest controllers could be unaware that Natural England revoked the three general licences for…
Major changes to bird licensing set to cause chaos for pest professionals
The Government has bowed to pressure from wildlife activists, Chris Packham, Mark Avery and Ruth…