Homeowners have been told they should seal up potential entry points and take action now to avoid gardens and bins becoming rats’ nests this winter Brits are being warned of a rat 'invasion' this winter (Image: Getty Images)
Homeowners have been urged to “rat-proof” their homes ahead of a looming rodent “invasion” this winter.
Folk should seal up potential entry points and take actions to avoid gardens and bins becoming rats’ nests , said home insurance experts.
MoneySuperMarket said: “After the hottest UK summer on record, pest control experts are warning of a looming rat invasion - with higher temperatures and excess food waste fuelling a surge in infestations.
“As rodents move indoors for warmth, homeowners are being urged to act now or risk costly damage o