Every autumn there are reports of false widow spiders becoming uninvited eight-legged houseguests in homes across the UK. But despite looking similar to the more dangerous black widows, all these ...

Every autumn there are reports of false widow spiders becoming uninvited eight-legged houseguests in homes across the UK. But despite looking similar to the more dangerous black widows, all these ...

Four schools have been forced to close because infestations of false widow spiders have been discovered. Ellen Wilkinson Primary School, Star Primary School, Lister Community School and Rokeby ...

Bites from spiders in the UK are uncommon, but some native spiders - such as the false widow spider - are capable of giving a nasty bite. Spider bites leave small puncture marks on the skin ...

Brits have been warned of the dangers of false widow spiders invading our homes as spider mating season begins in the UK.

A bite from a false widow spider can cause pain, redness and swelling. And it's been in the news quite a bit lately because of a spate of reported bite cases - including a man who had a severe ...

But really, it was a unique chance to spend time getting up close and personal with British spider species ... see the mating behaviour of the false widow spider. For me, my favourite species ...

Vermin infestations are an “acute issue” across the prison estate, the report found, with inspectors describing cockroach ...

The Independent Monitoring Boards (IMB) said false widow spiders nipped inmates at HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester, Oxon, after they were disturbed during construction work. At HMP Hollesley Bay ...

Prison inmates have been bitten by rats and venomous spiders across England and Wales, a damning new report has revealed. At ...

"False Widow Spiders are venomous but not aggressive ... experienced professionals who are regularly assessed to the British Standard in Pest Management BS EN 16636 and endorsed by the Government ...