All the latest news stories from around the world of pest control, including all the latest company, people, product, events, training and legislation updates.
29 January 2026
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The professional pest management industry is entering a key period of change. As standards rise, the need for a clear, credible and practical career pathway has never been more important.
10 October 2024
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.
01 October 2024
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
HM Treasury plan to introduce vehicle excise duty (VED) for electric vehicles, including cars, vans and motorcycles, from April 2025.
Logistics UK has received some information about the phase-out dates for the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles to 2030.
BPCA has won a highly commended award for ‘member support’ at the 2024 Memcom excellence awards.
25 September 2024
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
BPCA members can now get enhanced van and car leasing offers from EasyLeasing.
23 September 2024
BPCA has released EDI guidance for pest management companies.
20 September 2024
A series of events designed specifically for the large number of international delegates are to be held at PestWorld 2024.
British Pest Control Association is pleased to officially be a full member of the Memcom community.
19 September 2024
Find out how BPCA engages with the press to reach the public on behalf of the pest management sector.
12 September 2024
The 2024 National Pest Awards winners were announced at an awards ceremony in London.The 2024 National Pest Awards winners were announced at an awards ceremony in London.
11 September 2024
PRESS RELEASE Killgerm France is proud to announce the acquisition of its state-of-the-art operations centre in Saint Georges de Reneins.
02 September 2024
Killgerm Group announces a new appointment for Killgerm Scandinavia.
28 August 2024
PRESS RELEASE Early bird registration for PestWorld 2024 ends on September 6, offering international delegates a $50 discount.
PRESS RELEASE JG Pest Control, a specialized domestic pest control provider, has been acquired by Vergo Pest Management Ltd
21 August 2024
Pest Solutions has announced several new hires as the business continues growing across the UK.
Dell Technologies has a series of deals available for BPCA members in its Back-to-School sale.
20 August 2024
Contego Environmental Services has announced the appointment of Holly White as the company’s new Managing Director.
14 August 2024
Albany Pest Control has appointed Graeme Cleland as its new managing director following the retirement of Robin Paradise.
08 August 2024
PPC116 is out now and packed full of great content.
Stuart Blair from Graham Pest Control attended the first Rodent Academy in Cambridge, Massachusetts, sharing insights from his career in pest management and his trip.
The Wild Animal Welfare Conference highlighted the alignment between pest management and animal welfare, emphasizing the importance of integrating humane practices into wildlife management and balancing animal welfare with public health risks.
27 January 2026
BPCA is taking the fight against pests in rented properties to Northern Ireland, responding to proposals to update the Decent Homes Standard, which applies to social housing.
08 January 2026
The Draft United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 (Exclusions from Market Access Principles: Glue Traps) Regulations 2025 cleared an important hurdle yesterday.
18 February 2026
All international pest professionals are invited to PestWorld 2026, to be held in Texas this October.
17 February 2026
BPCA has launched BPCA Insider, a new WhatsApp community noticeboard designed to give members and volunteers quick, direct updates from the Association.
16 February 2026
Check out the programme for the Global Public Health and Food Safety Summit to run on 4-5 June at the Nina Hotel, Tsuen Wan, West Hong Kong.
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