News News | Pest Magazine https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news Sun, 30 Aug 2026 07:23:49 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/cropped-pesticon-32x32.png News News | Pest Magazine https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news 32 32 BPCA encourages delegates to register early for PPC Live On Tour 2027 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/bpca-encourages-members-to-register-early-for-ppc-live-on-tour-2027.html Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:00:14 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13752 While 2027 might still feel a long way off, BPCA is encouraging pest professionals to get PPC Live On Tour into their diaries early. Eight free, full-day events will take [...]

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]]> NPTA publishes its 2027 dates for its On The Road Days https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/npta-publishes-its-2027-dates-for-its-on-the-road-days.html Fri, 28 Aug 2026 05:00:47 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13746 Following another successful year for the NPTA On The Road Days, NPTA has publishes its 2027 programme, with 12 events planned across the UK and Ireland. Kevin Lawrenson, NPTA chief [...]

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]]> BPCA discusses pest control toolkit and housing reform with Derby MP https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/bpca-discusses-pest-control-toolkit-and-housing-reform-with-derby-mp.html Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:00:15 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13748 BPCA has highlighted the importance of professional pest management to public health during a visit by Derby North MP Catherine Atkinson to member company CSS Pest Services. BPCA said MP [...]

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]]> University College London asks pest professionals to help track what wasps are eating https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/university-college-london-asks-pest-professionals-to-help-track-what-wasps-are-eating.html Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:00:49 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13738 Pest professionals are being asked, by researchers at University College London (UCL), to contribute to a citizen science project investigating what wasps choose to eat throughout the summer. The Picnic [...]

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]]> BPCA releases new free CPD videos https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/bpca-releases-new-free-cpd-videos.html Tue, 25 Aug 2026 05:00:26 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13741 BPCA has released two new free CPD videos for pest professionals, covering practical insect identification and forthcoming changes to lead ammunition rules. Both sessions were recorded at BPCA Digital Forum [...]

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]]> BPCA’s new-look Training Forum is coming to Belfast https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/bpcas-training-forum-is-coming-to-belfast-your-local-pest-event.html Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:00:21 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13734 Pest controllers can learn, share and connect with fellow pest professionals from across your area for a full day of networking and hands-on training, as BPCA’s Training Forum comes to [...]

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]]> The global insect pest control market to be worth $22.58bn by 2034 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/the-global-insect-pest-control-market-to-be-worth-22-58bn-by-2034.html Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13732 Polaris Market Research has reported that the global insect pest control market is on a steady growth trajectory, valued at $14. 5 billion (£10.6bn)in 2025 and projected to climb to [...]

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]]> UK gardens could be giving mosquitoes  the perfect breeding ground https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/uk-gardens-could-be-giving-mosquitoes-the-perfect-breeding-ground.html Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:00:47 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13729 With World Mosquito Day taking place today (August 20) Pelsis is warning Brits not to dismiss mosquitoes as nothing more than an annoying summer nuisance. While Britain is home to [...]

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]]> NPTA explains why members should attend On the Road Days https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/npta-explains-why-members-should-attend-an-on-the-road-day.html Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:00:08 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13725 Keeping up to date with the latest developments in pest control is an important part of maintaining professional standards, but finding the time to travel across the country for training [...]

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]]> Tyro Group expands into Canada through the acquisition of Pest Control Plus https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/news/tyro-group-expands-into-canada-through-the-acquisition-of-pest-control-plus.html Tue, 18 Aug 2026 05:00:55 +0000 https://www.pestmagazine.co.uk/?p=13722 Tyro Group has announced the acquisition of Pest Control Plus, an established pest management company based in the Greater Toronto Area. The acquisition marks Tyro Group’s entry into Canada and [...]

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