Keith Robinson, 65, has been left barely able to walk after he was bitten by a false widow, Britain's most venomous spider, ...

THE UK is now home to a species of tarantula - but what are the chances of seeing them in Worcestershire this spider season?

No region in the UK is free from these arachnids ... "It's also the season for large spiders outside the house too whether ...

They feed on any insects found in homes and will also take other spiders, including surprisingly large house spiders (Tegenaria species). This species is not native to the UK, and may have been ...

Season: These spiders are usually seen in the autumn months when males leave their webs in search of females. They frequently enter homes through open windows, chimneys or gaps beneath doors. A large ...

A RARE venomous spider ... UK - can you spot it? The lesser-spotted lichen running spider was spotted at temperate rainforest site West Muchlarnick in Cornwall, leaving experts stunned. The large ...

You might think you're familiar with all the creepy crawlers of the UK, but have you ever heard of a "zombie spider"? Though you may believe there is just the common house or garden spider that ...

I'm genuinely intrigued and admire them, but I'm afraid to say I'm still a bit scared of really large house spiders! And I'm not that fond of false widows either. My favourite species is ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A very rare spider has been sighted in the UK for just the fifth time ever. The female Enoplognatha caricis (E. caricis) is a species ...

However invertebrates, including spiders, are not covered by UK legislation. Despite this, the Spider House team remain fully committed to protecting the welfare of each spider in the Spider House ...