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13 March 2025
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Following news of a high profile Hantavirus death recently, we've put together some information on the virus and how good pest management can help stop it spreading.
25 March 2025
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.
TrustMark are currently running our annual Registered Business Survey and we want BPCA members to take part.
Press release: Pelsis Group, global manufacturer and supplier of pest control solutions, has launched the Halo LED range.
On 6 April 2025, updates will be introduced to reflect inflation, ensuring smaller businesses benefit from reduced regulations.
The International Conference on Urban Pests is taking place in Sweden this year and the full agenda is now available.
24 March 2025
PPC118 is out now and packed full of great content.
21 March 2025
Our regular PPC magazine feature, taking a look at public relations and how BPCA works with the press to educate the public about pest awareness.
Stay up-to-date with all things pest in the UK Parliament and devolved administrations. PPC helps keep you firmly in the loop.
In this issue of Ask the technical team, we talk bee species, feral pigeons, bait consumption and pest risk assessments.
In this article, Simon Spratley, Bounty Pest Control and BPCA BeeWise, talks about the pros and cons of rehoming honey bees.
As part of PPC118's Bee Special issue, BPCA put together some interesting facts on pollination.
In this PPC118 article, Driving for Better Business talk about the importance of safe driving for work and their free policy builder tool to help organisations
17 March 2025
Shane-Daniel North talks to PPC magazine about his passion for bees, conservation and helping those who are disadvantaged with pest control problems
14 March 2025
In PPC118, Adrian Gough of Pest Risk Management Group, talks about the upcoming CRRU proof of competence requirements
A look back at what BPCA and our members have achieved together in 2024
In Chris Cagienard's President's Report from the BPCA Annual Report 2024, he talks about culture, policy and building relationships
In PPC118, the Chairs of BPCA's various Committees update readers on the work they've been doing in 2024
Mark Williams, BPCA's Treasurer, gives his report on the Association's finances in 2024
The BPCA Executive Board is the governing body of the Association. Take a look at your current Exec Board and their role in shaping BPCA this year
Take a look at the key figures from BPCA's 2024 annual report
Welcome to the PPC Live showguide: the trade show designed for pest management professionals to keep up with the latest and greatest things happening in the sector.
TrustMark, the UK’s only Government-Endorsed Quality Scheme for work carried out in and around the home, announces the appointment of Charlotte Carter as its new COO.
A world class programme, featuring speakers, researchers, exhibitors and industry experts from across the globe, has been drawn together for PestWorld East 2025.
12 March 2025
Press release: LNPS Managing Director Paul Cooper explains how LNPS places a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.
Press release: As spring temperatures start to rise, Syngenta Technical Manager, Sean Loakes talks problematic ants and how pest controllers can increase their chances of an effective treatment.
11 March 2025
The National Living Wage will see increases across all age groups from 6 April 2025.
10 March 2025
Press release: On International Women’s Day 2025, Pest Solutions shine the spotlight on the amazing women that are revolutionising the UK pest control industry.
04 March 2025
Press release: BPCA member Cleankill Pest Control has been shortlisted in four categories of the prestigious Gatwick Diamond Business Awards.
03 March 2025
Ahead of Pancake Day, British Pest Control Association urges pancake lovers to make sure you check your cupboards and ingredients for tiny insect pests.
26 February 2025
A white paper detailing plans to restructure English councils has the potential to have significant impacts on the pest control industry in England.
Press release: BPCA member company 360 Wildlife Control are offering pest controllers the use of their 360 Jack Russell team.
Press release: Lodi UK are buzzing to announce the release of their new Captiv8 Electric Fly Killer range, launching exclusively for pest controllers at PPC Live.
Precautionary guidance for pest professionals working alongside birds and cattle during a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak.
13 February 2025
This video covers how Insectram's web and mobile app-based pest management and reporting system offers unrivalled client reporting, pest trending, and a market-leading client portal.
In this video, John discusses the intricacies of environmental risk assessments with a focus on rodenticides (anti-vitamin K agents).
Join us as Alex Wade explores the evolution of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) towards Integrated Risk Management (IRM) in pest control.
Join Dave Archer as he talks about his experience in wildlife management and the challenges posed by invasive species such as grey squirrels, grey parakeets, and feral mink.
Press release: Logistics UK will be giving away a Garmin Sat Nav to one lucky PPC Live attendee.
Press release: Raffles, 20GB free data and more at the Boris Software stand at Professional Pest Controller Live.
11 February 2025
If you’re a pest controller noticing that customer reviews have disappeared from your Google Business Profile (or that your profile has been suspended), you’re not alone.
10 February 2025
Press release: The UK pest management industry's new hiring and careers hub has launched.
06 February 2025
Press release: At this year’s PPC Live, we are excited to showcase the Wasp Pole Pro, the lightweight telescopic applicator system to treat wasp and hornet nests at height.
Press release: Russell IPM, manufacturer of pheromone-based insect control products, will hold a raffle at PPC Live this March.
Press release: As part of an exclusive pest control partnership, TrustMark will exhibit at BPCA's PPC Live event this March.
Press release: Jan Smits will present a seminar at PPC Live in Harrogate on the question of AI and its uses in pest control.
Press release: Metex are launching their newly rebranded Unikey at PPC Live 2025.
Press release: BPCA member Killgerm to exhibit impressive new product range at Professional Pest Controller Live in Harrogate this March.
04 February 2025
Press release: Wöhler video inspection cameras and video endoscopes are excellent tools for spotting pests.
03 February 2025
Press release: The Defender Bird Spikes team is heading to PPC Live with an impressive lineup of over 20 high-quality bird spikes, each expertly designed to tackle bird problems in any situation.
29 January 2025
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.
21 January 2025
BPCA is pleased to announce that the search for its new Chief Executive Officer has begun.
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