![]() Decked out in his hazmat suit, James takes us to a flat in Enfield, North London, the site of one of the worst infestations he has seen in his four-year bug-battling career. So the Mirror spent a day with James, 35, of Pestcure, to see how bedbugs are dealt with. After an outbreak in Paris, the biting beasties are now over here – pest control firm Rentokil reported a 65% increase in infestations in the UK in the year to September. Never mind being bitten by them, simply just seeing them is enough to make me immediately feel itchy all over. Tiny, brown insects that resemble apple pips scurrying around. And then, as pest control technician James Pearce flips the mattress to check it, we glimpse them. ![]() ![]() ![]() Next you come to the sickening realisation that the tiny dots on the sofa bed you thought were fluff are actually yellow eggs. It's the smell that hits you when you walk into a bedbug-infested home – a tangy, musty odour. ![]()
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