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14 February 2024

Shortlist announced for BPCA Member Awards 2024

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The shortlist of finalists has been announced for the BPCA Member Awards 2024.

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The awards were created to celebrate the many positive contributions made by BPCA members to the Association, the wider pest management sector and their communities. 

The winners will be announced in the Technical Theatre at PestEx at 16:30 on 13 March.

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As always, we received a number of really worthy nominations from across our membership. Here are those entries that made the final shortlist in their respective categories. 

BPCA LEADERSHIP AWARD

  • Oliver Fitzgerald, Complete Pest Control Services
  • John Knight, Vergo 
  • Iain Rodgers, Pest Solutions.

BPCA SPOTLIGHT AWARD

  • John Austin, Contego Environmental Services
  • Anthea Bowers-Davis, Integrum Services
  • Sarah Linnell, Vergo 
  • Siobhan Quinn, Pest Solutions 
  • Saskia Robson-Davies, Hinton Pest Control.

BPCA COMMITMENT TO TRAINING AWARD

  • Ecolab
  • John O’Connor 
  • Pest Solutions
  • Rokill 
  • Safeguard Pest Control.

BPCA COMMITMENT TO CPD AWARD

  • Marcus Bell, Pestforce
  • Brian Downard, Multipest
  • Mike Little, Precision Pest Control
  • Gemma Sutherland, Pest Solutions
  • Steven Wingrove, Absolute Pest Control.

BPCA BUSINESS GROWTH AWARD 

  • Contego Environmental Services
  • Pest Solutions 
  • Vergo.

BPCA INNOVATION AWARD

  • Contego Environmental Services
  • Ecolab  
  • PestFix 
  • RatGate
  • Vergo.

BPCA LIFE MEMBER - To be announced on the day.

BPCA SPECIAL CONTRIBUTION AWARD - To be announced on the day.

We'll also be announcing the winner of the Charles Keeble Award, which is awarded to the person who achieves the highest score in the BPCA Certificated Advanced Technician (CAT) accreditation for the previous year. 

How to enter the BPCA Member Awards

Open to all BPCA Members, free of charge, you can enter the awards regardless of the size of your company or how long your business has been in BPCA membership.

Start getting your nominations in for next year.

bpca.org.uk/awards

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