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Norwich's £4,000 pigeon hawk scheme fails

A £4,000 hawk deployed to scare pigeons from Norwich's medieval market has failed after locals fed the birds 'industrial amounts' of seed. The council pauses the scheme amid public backlash.

Use Garlic to Deter Garden Pests This Winter

Experts urge UK gardeners to use garlic as a simple, natural pest repellent against rats and slugs this January. Discover easy DIY methods for a healthier garden.

Use Peppermint Oil to Deter Rats in Winter

A housekeeping expert reveals how peppermint oil can repel rats seeking winter shelter. Learn this simple, natural deterrent method and key safety tips for UK homes.

Eltham 'Pigeon Boys' Gang Wreaks Havoc on High Street

A gang of children as young as 10 is terrorising Eltham High Street, launching fireworks and throwing live pigeons into shops. Business owners fear for their livelihoods as anti-social behaviour spirals. Read the full report.

North Korea's Nuclear Submarine Progress Revealed

North Korea displays a near-complete nuclear-powered submarine hull, as Kim Jong Un condemns South Korea's own ambitions. Expert analysis suggests a launch could be imminent. Explore the regional security implications.

Bird-Proofing Solar Panels: Costs & Solutions

Birds nesting under solar panels cause noise, mess and potential damage. We explain UK costs, the most effective bird-proofing solutions, and when the investment is essential. Get expert advice.

Deter Foxes Naturally with Coffee Grounds

Discover how to use leftover coffee grounds as a natural and cost-effective fox deterrent for your UK garden. Expert tips for protecting your plants and property.

Kill Plant Pests with Rubbing Alcohol

Discover how a common first aid item, 70% isopropyl alcohol, can eliminate insects from your garden and houseplants without harming them. A gardening expert reveals the simple trick.

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