A 2023 report from environmental nonprofit CAB International found that Japanese knotweed has cost the UK an estimated £246.5m in damage and repair. This is the equivalent of 4,920 prison spaces ...

An invasive plant species is spreading across the UK- and one city is dealing with a bigger problem than most. Swansea has had a total of 1,350 confirmed sightings of Japanese knotweed, making it ...

A MAP has revealed the worst areas for Japanese Knotweed invasions in the UK. The dangerous plant has cost taxpayers £286,429 in the last five years as Brits complain about infestations in their ...

Japanese knotweed, ... perhaps the only place in London where it may be conceivable to do so. ... but I think it is important for city people to be better educated on their impact.

What you need to look out for if you’re planning to buy or sell a home in the city. ... 10 things that devalue London property, from being too close to Tube stations to Japanese Knotweed.

So THAT's how to get rid of Japanese Knotweed: Firm hit by major outbreak is forced to bury hundreds of tonnes of infested soil beneath its business park in holes 'big enough to lose a house' - or ...

Japanese knotweed can rapidly spread across a garden and put homeowners at risk of an Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO).

In London last year, a man successfully sued the previous owner of his house after discovering a large amount of Japanese knotweed in his garden, resulting in a £200,000 court bill.

He said: "The knotweed has gone rampant in the park and it's coming up in our gardens now, including mine which is just 20 meters [65 feet] away. It's a bit of a nightmare. "It's happening in ...

JAPANESE KNOTWEED has taken over a park in Worcester with residents concerned that the "rampant" weed could soon invade their homes if it's left unresolved. One resident described the invasive ...