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29 October 2024

Advion Gels receive HACCP International certification for food safety

Press release: Advion Ant and Advion Cockroach from Syngenta are now certified for use in food handling facilities.

29 October 2024

Anna Mollins joins Veritas Pest Consultancy

Press release: Veritas Pest Consultancy are delighted to announce a new person has been added to the team.

28 October 2024

VIDEO | Digital Forum 27 | Let's talk grey squirrels

In this video, Dave Archer from DKA Pest Control gives us the lowdown on grey squirrel control.

28 October 2024

VIDEO | Digital Forum 27 | Interpreting and evidencing pest activity

In this video, Avril Turner from Killgerm Chemicals talks about pest activity; what to look for and how to interpret those signs.

28 October 2024

VIDEO | Digital Forum 27 | Effective ant control strategies

In this video, Richard Moseley from Syngenta talks about ant colonies and how to control them.

28 October 2024

VIDEO | The future of pest control qualifications

In this video, BPCA Professional Development Officer John Horsley gives an update on the pest control qualification framework proposal.

21 October 2024

Kiwa: Top tips for managing a pest control contract

In this guest blog post, Kiwa Independent Pest Consultancy gives businesses outside the pest control industry tips on how to manage a pest control contract.

18 October 2024

BPCA member discounts with Dell - up to 20% off!

As a BPCA member, you get access to stackable discounts on desktops, laptops, servers, accessories and more with Dell.

15 October 2024

TAKE PART: Consultation begins on the Pest Management Qualifications Framework

A consultation is open concerning the future of pest management qualifications.

14 October 2024

BASF: Neosorexa is back!

Press release: BASF relaunches rodenticide brand Neosorexa with a new improved active.

11 October 2024

What the new Employment Rights Bill means for business owners, sole traders, and employees in pest control 

The UK government’s new Employment Rights Bill introduces significant reforms designed to improve working conditions, enhance job security, and support both businesses and workers.  

10 October 2024

Abstract deadline extended for ICUP conference

The Organising Committee of the 11th International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) has extended the deadline date to 30 October 2024 for submission of abstracts.

10 October 2024

Tom Holmes launches contracting and consulting services

A new pest control contracting and consulting service, Tom Holmes Consulting, has been launched by industry expert.

07 October 2024

PestFix refreshes BPC8 discount zone with focus on winter-proofing essentials

PestFix is thrilled to notify BPCA members of the latest refresh to the BPC8 Discount Zone.

07 October 2024

Killgerm announces strategic investment for PestWest Electronics

Press release: PestWest Electronics completes move into a modern operational base at Symphony House in Wakefield.

01 October 2024

Eggs-traordinary science: call for participants in Herring Gull study

Jon Blount is looking for help with a research project. Here he explains what it is and how pest controllers can get involved.

30 September 2024

Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes from 1 April 2025

HM Treasury plan to introduce vehicle excise duty (VED) for electric vehicles, including cars, vans and motorcycles, from April 2025.

30 September 2024

Logistics UK updates pest controllers on 2030 phase out deadline for new petrol and diesel vehicles

Logistics UK has received some information about the phase-out dates for the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles to 2030.

30 September 2024

BPCA win highly commended in awards for member support

BPCA has won a highly commended award for ‘member support’ at the 2024 Memcom excellence awards.

25 September 2024

Orkin UK expands legionella division with acquisition of DCS

Guardian Legionella Services has bought Descale and Chlorination Services Ltd (DCS) in a move that strengthens the legionella division of Orkin UK.

24 September 2024

New member benefit: Exclusive vehicle leasing offers and support

BPCA members can now get enhanced van and car leasing offers from EasyLeasing.

23 September 2024

NEW Equality, Diversity and Inclusion toolkit for BPCA members

BPCA has released EDI guidance for pest management companies.

20 September 2024

PestWorld 2024 events for international delegates

A series of events designed specifically for the large number of international delegates are to be held at PestWorld 2024.

20 September 2024

Full Memcom membership for BPCA

British Pest Control Association is pleased to officially be a full member of the Memcom community.

19 September 2024

Stop the presses! BPCA in the media

Find out how BPCA engages with the press to reach the public on behalf of the pest management sector.

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24 March 2025

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Professional Pest Controller issue 118 (PPC118) out now

PPC118 is out now and packed full of great content.

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29 January 2025

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Sticky situation: Met Police caught unprepared on Glue Trap law

In December, BPCA received a Freedom of Information (FOI) response from the Metropolitan Police, which revealed that no training had been provided to officers on glue trap protocols. 

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21 January 2025

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CEO recruitment for BPCA underway

BPCA is pleased to announce that the search for its new Chief Executive Officer has begun.

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25 March 2025

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Cleankill signs up to Armed Forces Covenant

Press release: After discussions with ex-services employees, Cleankill Pest Control has signed up to the Armed Forces Covenant - a promise to support the Armed Forces community.

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25 March 2025

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Fill out the TrustMark Registered Businesses survey for a chance to win

TrustMark are currently running our annual Registered Business Survey and we want BPCA members to take part.

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25 March 2025

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Pelsis launch new range of sustainable LED fly control solutions

Press release: Pelsis Group, global manufacturer and supplier of pest control solutions, has launched the Halo LED range.

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