News in Midsomer Norton and Radstock

From left, Harvey Pinniger, NBC Environment with Murray the Harris Hawk and Councillor Paul Crossley, Bath and North East Somerset Council

Meet Murray the Harris Hawk, who is keeping urban gulls, which pose a risk to public health and safety in Midsomer Norton, at bay.

Murray, a five-year-old male Harris Hawk bred for pest control, has been brought in to sweep over roofs at the former Welton Bibby factory site in Midsomer Norton, where gulls have been identified as causing a problem due to aggression and excess faecal coverage.

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