Spotted on the Brent Council website advising on pest control:
“There is no need to remove dead or dormant nests and we do not provide a removal service. If you wish to, you may be knocked down with a broom stick and placed in the green wheelie-bin.
An adult must be present throughout each visit.”


This well-spotted gaff was read out by Zeb Soames on this week’s episode of BBC Radio 4′s The News Quiz, http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006r9yq.
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