Whilst it can be a nasty shock to discover maggots in your bin it's not a surprising occurrence. The reason being that bins are the perfect breeding ground for them, particularly during warm weather.

NOBODY wants to open their bin on a hot day and be met with an infestation of maggots. Unfortunately, warm weather creates the perfect environment for flies to breed, and bins filled with food waste ...

Last year I was at my wits' end with curbside organics recycling. A newbie composter, I dutifully discarded my melon rinds, coffee grounds, pizza boxes and other food waste into a shiny new plastic ...

Passengers aboard a Delta flight from Amsterdam to Detroit got a surprising, and disgusting, announcement from the pilot an hour into their flight — they’d be turning around due to maggots falling ...

A passenger brought spoiled meat and maggots aboard a US Airways flight. July 1, 2010— -- Just when you thought air travel couldn't get any worse, maggots falling from an overhead bin on a US ...

When Yasmin Khanam moved into her house in Stanwell, Surrey, last November, she did so looking to start a family. Now, less than a year later, she's got new residents in her home — but they're all ...