An inspector said the shop in Swindon had the worst rat infestation seen in her 24-year career.

Detection dog Kuki is being deployed to search for signs of rats on some of the Isles of Scilly.

The display will include a knitted model of rat catcher Daphne Hedges who spent two years in Devon.

A councillor has put forward an amendment to a recent review of pest control charges.

A £2.5m contract has been approved for 1,200 on-street bin hubs which include rat traps.

People living on the street in Cheltenham say the infestation has got "out of control".

A 63-year-old man says he is still overrun by rodents despite making complaints to his landlord.

Caffè Nero's Lombard street outlet has been fined over a suspected rat infestation.