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NPTA: Have a Coffee on Us at PestTech 2026

Simon King — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:01:06 +0000

As NPTA prepares for PestTech 2026, it would like to say a huge thank you to the businesses and organisations supporting its Have a Coffee on Us initiative. It’s a [...]

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BPCA reminds members to check their CRRU-UK CPD before the year-end deadline

Simon King — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:00:49 +0000

BPCA is reminding members to check their technicians’ CRRU-UK CPD records before December 31, 2026, so they have the points they need for 2027. Technicians who rely on the CPD [...]

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Defender Jaws rides into PestTech 2026

Simon King — Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:00:30 +0000

Defender Bird Spikes is encouraging visitors to PestTech to hold on tight on the Jaws Rodeo, as it tries to throw you off. Every second counts towards the leaderboard, and [...]

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TrustMark appoints new chief executive

Simon King — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:05 +0000

TrustMark, the government endorsed quality scheme for home improvements, has announced the appointment of Guy Thompson to its chief executive role. He will join the organisation on November 2, working [...]

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BPCA seeks international views to shape pest management training

Simon King — Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:00:31 +0000

The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) is seeking views from pest management business owners outside the UK as it explores demand for international training and certification. The association has launched [...]

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NPTA thanks its sponsors for supporting PestTech 2026

Simon King — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 05:00:31 +0000

As PestTech 2026 approaches, the National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) is taking the opportunity to recognise and thank the businesses and organisations whose generosity and continued support help make the [...]

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The BPCA Training Forum is coming to Yorkshire

Simon King — Tue, 20 Oct 2026 05:00:30 +0000

The BPCA Training Forum is coming to Yorkshire on Wednesday, November 18. Learn, share and connect with pest professionals from across your area for a full day of networking and [...]

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Selontra delivers rapid control of heavy rat infestation on a working Scottish dairy

Simon King — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:16 +0000

When Pest King took over pest control on a 300-cow dairy in Angus, Scotland, more than 150 Norway rats were estimated to be using the site. Within 7 to 14 [...]

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Tyro Group UK to exhibit at PestTech 2026

Simon King — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:00:17 +0000

Tyro Group UK, the holding company behind a growing portfolio of pest control businesses across the UK and internationally, will be exhibiting at PestTech on November 4, where the team [...]

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BPCA chief executive Rosina Robson defends working dogs at Stormont

Simon King — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:19 +0000

BPCA chief executive Rosina Robson gave evidence today (Thursday, October 15) at Stormont to make sure the draft Hunting with Dogs (Northern Ireland) Bill protects the use of working dogs [...]

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