If you have type A blood, the second most common type in the UK, then, you may want to take extra precautions to protect yourself from…
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Preliminary results from the National UK Pest Management Survey 2018 show that optimism about the future continues to be high among UK pest professionals. For the…
Pest professionals working at the sharp-end in the UK are being asked to take part in the 2018 National UK Pest Management Survey. Registered Pest readers…
Pest is pleased to launch the 2017 National UK Pest Management Survey. Email invitations to readers at the sharp end of pest control were issued this…
From 2019 all members of the National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) will have to be members of a Continuing Professional Development scheme such as BASIS PROMPT.…
The idea of forcing members to belong to a recognised Continuing Professional Development (CPD) scheme (such as BASIS Prompt) prompted a lively discussion at the National…
2017 saw a new venue for PestTech the Ricoh Arena in Coventry. This meant that PestTech 2017 offered a range of technical presentations in a much…
Choosing which of the myriad of educational sessions to attend at PestWorld is quite a challenge. This year there were more than 70 seminar topics in…
Research facilities by three different organisations in three different countries were very recently opened. Each is designed to develop new techniques in the battle against public…
Plans to launch a nationwide apprenticeship scheme for pest technicians have taken a major step forward with the publication of a new standard for pest control…