The end of lockdown restrictions has seen an increase in the number of reports of mice and rats in hospitality settings, new data suggests.
A lack of footfall in towns and cities will have given the creatures confidence to enter areas they normally would have steered clear of, according to an expert.
And with business returning to normal the rodents might be expected to shy away once again. However, with people potentially eating out more, food waste is on the rise, providing them with an easy meal.
