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    28 August 2025

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    26 October 2022

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    30 May 2025

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    14 June 2022

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    13 April 2021

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    10 February 2021

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    12 January 2026

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Pest magazine provides fully independent news, views and analysis for pest professionals working in servicing companies, local authorities, facilities management, research, manufacturing, distribution and as consultants. It is the perfect way to reach your target audience, with the majority of readers active in pest management. We cover print, digital and social media platforms, and report on all aspects of pest control including seasonal pests, international news and views, practical control, interviews with industry figures and events.

We also host the annual National Pest Awards, the UKs leading awards event which celebrates the very best in the industry.


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Founded in autumn 2008 by Frances McKim and Helen Riby, Pest and Pest e-news are now part of the independent, specialist business to business publisher, Lewis Business Media.


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Technical accuracy is fundamental to our approach which is why we have established an editorial board of eminent experts to make sure readers can rely on the information they read in Pest.

On the board are:

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  • Brian Duffin
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