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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.
17 December 2024
BPCA is once again looking for the best pest photograph and is offering a prize for the perfect image of public health pest control.
13 December 2024
Press release: Are you looking for a simple, effective way to grow your pest control business and attract more local customers?
12 December 2024
In this video, Michael Sims from Bell Labs talks about their iQ Products.
In this video, Sophie Thorogood from Pelsis, talks about all thngs roaches.
In this video, Stephen Doggett from NSW Westmead Hospital, talks about how we can create a sustainable future in the pest management industry.
Brian Sowerby says farewell to pest control after nearly half a century in the industry.
Press release: London Network for Pest Solutions celebrating after winning the Business Growth category of the Newham Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2024.
10 December 2024
PPC117 is out now and packed full of great content.
07 December 2024
Wasp numbers, expanding foam, qualifications framework and wildlife crime reporting all feature in this issue of Ask the BPCA technical team.
06 December 2024
Regular PPC contributor and rural pest expert Dave Archer explores how non-native deer species can affect the British countryside.
The CRRU code of best practice has seen its latest revision, with various changes and updates for pest managers to review and understand.
We reflect on the last 12 months, to explain how the work that we’ve completed and the work that we’re planning impacts and benefits BPCA members.
05 December 2024
In PPC117 Envu and BASF give readers a back-to-basics run down of cholecalciferol safety.
In this article, Natalie Bungay and Special Interest Group (SIG) BirdWise give practical advice on gull control and submitting a successful licensing application.
In this PPC117 article, Ben Hunt, owner of Derbyshire-based Rhino Pest Management, talks about the pros and cons of running a pest control business.
Can a new approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion be a boost to your recruitment problems?
27 November 2024
Female Red Spider Mites can invade homes in large numbers during the autumn as they seek out places to hibernate, say experts at a national trade body.
Driving in winter conditions can be dangerous, so BPCA have put together some tips for pest controllers to stay safe on the roads when out on the job.
The election, which took place at the international PestWorld 2024 event, represents a significant milestone for the European pest management industry.
26 November 2024
Press release: The COPR registration of Pybuthrin 33 will expire on 1 February 2025, and Envu will no longer support this registration through GB BPR.
25 November 2024
Did you know that you can now get 30% off the purchase price of new Toyota Vans and 47% off the price of their Electric models with your BPCA Membership?
Orkin UK has appointed Steve Beard to the newly created role of head of health, safety and compliance.
22 November 2024
Press release: Killgerm Group is proud to announce an important investment in the organisational structure of their UK operations.
Press release: US-based Rollins Inc, best known for its subsidiary pest control brand, Orkin, finalised the acquisition of London-based Beaver Pest Control.
13 November 2024
A mouse intestine, neurons in a rat brain and water fleas all scooped top places in Nikon’s 50th annual Small World Photomicrography Competition.
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
PPC118 is out now and packed full of great content.
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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