As homes across Essex have been invaded by giant house spiders, Chronicle readers have been sharing their pictures of the marauding arachnids.
Due to the wet and hot summer, the eight-legged creatures have been coming into houses to find a dry place to mate.
With over 130 Facebook shares, around 20 pictures of spiders have been posted to the Chronicle's page.
They show them photographed under glasses and roaming through resident's bedrooms, kitchens and sitting rooms.
Some have coins and...
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