Pictured: Hawk hired as ‘head of seagull security’ to deter chip thieves
Rufus, who also patrols at Wimbledon, will ensure this year’s Southampton International Boat Show is a ‘safe chip zone’
Rufus, who also patrols at Wimbledon, will ensure this year’s Southampton International Boat Show is a ‘safe chip zone’
Scientists find the birds appear to have a clear preference when it comes to food
They might be a nuisance, but their rural population is now under threat. Is it time for us to embrace these characterful birds?
The eatery in Llandudno, North Wales, has been forced to place the signs on its outdoor eating area after a spate of bird attacks
Cooper Wallace from Derbyshire wins over judges in Belgium with his uncanny impressions of the birds
Stephen and Caroline Atkinson-Jones say neighbours have a ‘vendetta’ after Rother District Council visited them following a complaint
The 14-week-old bird was last seen heading towards Blackpool beach, say its keepers
They’re greedy, aggressive junk food lovers who congregate at the seaside, and are remarkably successful despite being unpopular...
Residents of Rhyl criticise decision to scrap £20,000 anti-breeding project because local bird enthusiasts disliked the idea
The birds have become a menace – and the EU’s Common Fisheries Policy is partly to blame
One of England’s worst-rated water companies suggests that bird droppings may be reason for decline in water quality off a Portsmouth beach
Serviceman left with multiple injuries after intervening when he saw a gang of teenagers who were ‘spoiling for a fight’ assaulting a bird
Minute-long video posted on TikTok shows a bushy tail hanging from the beak of the bird
Song-ruiners, chip-snatchers and, er… drug addicts? Seagulls’ behaviour has old hand Christopher Howse and young gun Guy Kelly in a flap
Birds swoop on food because they see humans enjoying it, research finds
Animal welfare charity condemns ‘vile’ incident in Blackpool after man in his 50s is briefly held for being drunk and disorderly
One in four councils highlighted complaints involving physical attacks by gulls, on people or pets
The 66-year-old says she will now be ‘very cautious’ around the birds after the incident left her with blood gushing from her head
Ecologists have criticised taxpayer-funded signs put up at Scotland beaches warning of 'poo pollution'
Officers have coned off the patrol car in the seaside town of Bridport, Dorset, to keep members of the public away from it
Ministers examine how to curb urban nesting after disruption by screeching and swooping birds
Worcester residents criticise ‘bird-brained’ plan to spend £60,000 of taxpayers’ money on deterring ‘pests’ from nesting
Residents in Bath and Worcester in a flap over scheme requiring medical approval to have nests removed from near properties