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06 June 2025
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Six new Member Directors have been chosen to help lead the Association and represent the interests of BPCA members at the highest level.
11 November 2024
Press release: The new annual Pest Management Crossword Book by BPCA Consultant memebr Veritas Pest Consultancy has been launched.
We're carrying out essential system upgrades, which may cause some disruptions.
08 November 2024
Shop the year's biggest sale and take advantage of limited time deals, alongside your BPCA member discount.
06 November 2024
CRRU UK confirms that from 2026, sellers of professional-use rodenticides will only accept two forms of proof of competence at the point of sale.
05 November 2024
Records were broken when the professional pest management industry from around the globe gathered at PestWorld 2024 in Denver, Colorado.
31 October 2024
Press release: London Network for Pest Solutions has won a second national award from the Association of Public Service Excellence (APSE) Awards.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves released the long-awaited autumn budget plans yesterday. We've put together a wrap-up of how those changes might affect pest businesses.
Press release: PestFix is excited to share their 2025 Academy training lineup, tailored to help pest control professionals stay ahead with skills and knowledge.
29 October 2024
Gardeners across the UK are being urged to look at protecting their plots from public health pests this autumn, says BPCA.
Living Wage Foundation is increasing the real Living Wage rates, a voluntary rate paid by employers across the UK.
Press release: Advion Ant and Advion Cockroach from Syngenta are now certified for use in food handling facilities.
Press release: Veritas Pest Consultancy are delighted to announce a new person has been added to the team.
28 October 2024
In this video, Dave Archer from DKA Pest Control gives us the lowdown on grey squirrel control.
In this video, Avril Turner from Killgerm Chemicals talks about pest activity; what to look for and how to interpret those signs.
In this video, Richard Moseley from Syngenta talks about ant colonies and how to control them.
In this video, BPCA Professional Development Officer John Horsley gives an update on the pest control qualification framework proposal.
21 October 2024
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
As a BPCA member, you get access to stackable discounts on desktops, laptops, servers, accessories and more with Dell.
15 October 2024
A consultation is open concerning the future of pest management qualifications.
14 October 2024
Press release: BASF relaunches rodenticide brand Neosorexa with a new improved active.
11 October 2024
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
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.
A new pest control contracting and consulting service, Tom Holmes Consulting, has been launched by industry expert.
07 October 2024
PestFix is thrilled to notify BPCA members of the latest refresh to the BPC8 Discount Zone.
Press release: PestWest Electronics completes move into a modern operational base at Symphony House in Wakefield.
02 May 2025
BPCA has committed to developing new Level 3 pest management qualifications as part of a new industry qualification framework.
24 March 2025
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26 June 2025
BPCA is looking for volunteers to join two working groups, to help develop new qualifications for the future framework.
Press release: BASF, has launched its second annual mental health survey, continuing its mission to better understand and support the wellbeing of pest controllers across the UK.
To mark World Pest Day on 6 June, British Pest Control Association handed over our social media platforms to the real heroes of the industry—frontline pest technicians.
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