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02 March 2024

Nurture Group acquires Midland Pest Control

The award-winning green services group has now completed its 45th successful acquisition.

01 March 2024

Dell's 40th anniversary - huge deals to thank loyal customers

Make additional savings with your BPCA member benefit coupon codes on top of Dell TechFest offers.

01 March 2024

Free copies of the Highway Code up for grabs at PestEx

Logistics UK is giving away free copies of the Highway Code at PestEx on stand 63.

29 February 2024

BPCA election results 2024 – three new Board members  

Three new member representatives have been appointed to the BPCA Executive Board following a vote by BPCA member companies.  

28 February 2024

DEBUXX to showcase tailored software at PestEx 2024

DEBUXX is the web based all-in-one software solution for the pest control industry and will feature in the exhibition at PestEx in London.

27 February 2024

Easy checks to weed out fake pest controllers

Reports of thieves posing as pest controllers have sparked a warning from a national trade body.

27 February 2024

Professional Pest Controller issue 114 (PPC114) out now

PPC114 is out now and packed full of great content, including the 2023 BPCA Annual Report and the PestEx showguide!

27 February 2024

Pests in politics: February 2024

BPCA’s lobbying work continues. Stay up-to-date with all things pest in the UK parliament and devolved administrations. PPC helps keep you firmly in the loop.

26 February 2024

Pests in the press: October to December 2023

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.

26 February 2024

Ask the technical team March 2024

CPD, drain surveys, scabies and Asian hornets all feature in this issue of Ask the BPCA technical team.

26 February 2024

Collaborate or die? How pest control and public health agencies can work together

A report on pest-related diseases sparks a call for pest management and public health agencies to work together. In PPC114, BPCA's Jordan McCay breaks down the stats and implications for us.

26 February 2024

Think outside the box: tackling bait box avoidance in rodents

For pest professionals, it’s time to think outside of the bait box when it comes to rodent control. In PPC114, Laurence Barnard from BASF explains how.

26 February 2024

BPCA becomes certified complaints resolution scheme provider

BPCA is pleased to announce we are now an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) scheme provider, through the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.

26 February 2024

Bird General Licences: 2024 update

In PPC114, Mark Wenman reviews changes to UK general licences for bird control and the rules pest controllers should follow when managing birds.

26 February 2024

Echinococcus multilocularis: a tiny parasite causing a big problem

Dr Alex Kent gives PPC readers a more detailed look at Echinococcus multilocularis, why APHA monitors it and how pest controllers can help.

26 February 2024

Mental health and pest control

In PPC114, Paul Westgate tackles the mental health impacts of pest infestations and what pest controllers can do to help manage them. 

26 February 2024

How's your job-ad-fu? Writing job adverts for pest control businesses

In PPC114, BPCA's Kat Shaw has written a little list of ways to jazz up your job adverts and appeal to the best talent the pest control industry has to offer.

26 February 2024

Meet the member: Sophie Thorogood from Pelsis

In PPC114, Sophie Thorogood, training and technical manager at Pelsis, discusses a career in pest control and the technical expertise needed to solve challenging infestations.

26 February 2024

BPCA Annual Report 2023

A look back at what BPCA and our members have achieved together in 2023.

26 February 2024

President's Report: Challenges and progress 2023

In Chris Cagienard's President's Report, he talks about delivering on the Association's strategy and what it means to be a member of the Association.

26 February 2024

BPCA Committee Reports 2023

In PPC114, the Chairs of BPCA's various Committees update readers on the work they've been doing in 2023.

26 February 2024

BPCA Treasurer’s Report 2023

Mark Williams gives his report on the Association's finances in 2023.

26 February 2024

BPCA Board - They work for you 2023

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.

26 February 2024

INFOGRAPHIC: 2023 in numbers

Take a look at the key figures from BPCA's 2023 annual report.

26 February 2024

PestEx 2024 showguide out now

Welcome to the PestEx showguide: your definitive look at what’s happening at the ultimate showcase of innovation and expertise!

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06 June 2025

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Results are in: meet your new BPCA Board representatives 2025

Six new Member Directors have been chosen to help lead the Association and represent the interests of BPCA members at the highest level.

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02 May 2025

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Full steam ahead for entry-Level 3 qualifications on BPCA Qualifications Framework

BPCA has committed to developing new Level 3 pest management qualifications as part of a new industry qualification framework.

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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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30 July 2025

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Free disease training day for live bee removers

BPCA members are invited to join the UK Bee Removers (UKBR) for a free disease recognition training day this August.

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29 July 2025

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New sustainability guidelines help pest control companies stay competitive in a carbon-conscious market

BUGS releases second edition of industry roadmap aligning pest management with business demands for carbon neutrality.

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28 July 2025

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Air gun safety reminder after media reports of pigeon incident

You may have been made aware that the BBC reported an incident where a pigeon was found seriously injured in Glenfield, Leicestershire, having been shot with an air gun.

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