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Large poison resistant super rats on the rise in Essex

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Essex residents are being warned about a rising population of huge poison-resistant 'super rats' in the lead up to Christmas.The large rodents, which have grown resistant to conventional poison, are expected to become more numerous in the next few months, boosted by a combination of colder temperatures and increasingly wet weather.Estimates put the current UK rat population at more than 100 million and the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) says the spread of rats has been accelerated by...

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