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Rats damage Openreach network in Tring

Openreach’s network near Tring, Hertfordshire, has been damaged by an animal attempting to make a nest in one of its underground ducts. Photographs taken at the scene show that a rodent or small mammal had managed to gnaw through the tough outer casing of cables – something that would typically need a drill to penetrate. Openreach said that this resulted …
Rats damage Openreach network in Tring

Rentokil profits soar on strong half-year revenue

Rentokil has posted a rise in interim profits, driven by revenue growth across all regions. The company said pre-tax profit rose 48.1% to £240 million as revenue grew 70% to £2.7 billion. Chief executive Andy Ransom said: “The group enjoyed growth in every region and continued to benefit from effective pricing to manage inflationary costs. Revenue growth was further supported …
Rentokil profits soar on strong half-year revenue
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BPCA to host Bristol Forum

The next BPCA Forum take place in Bristol on Wednesday, September 20. Packed with industry news, technical sessions, guest speakers and CPD opportunities, this Forum is sponsored by Lodi. The Forum is taking place at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Bristol South –Cadbury House, Frost Hill, Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5AD, from 8am to 12.30pm. Agenda 8am-8.30am Registration, breakfast rolls …
BPCA to host Bristol Forum

Killgerm to host three breakfast meetings in September

Killgerm said its next three breakfast meetings are taking place in Cardiff, Liverpool and Northampton in September. The Cardiff breakfast meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 13, at the Mercure Cardiff Holland House Hotel & Spa, 24 26 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 0DD. The Liverpool breakfast meeting will also take place on Wednesday, September 13, at the Village Hotel …
Killgerm to host three breakfast meetings in September
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BPCA to focus on rat control and drains in new webinar

A new BPCA webinar, taking place from 12.30pm on Wednesday, September 23, will explain how drainage networks are constructed and how rats use them can make the difference towards a successful control strategy. During this webinar, John Horsley, BPCA’s technical support officer, will explore: How drain systems work; Signs of infestation to look out for; and Options to help control …
BPCA to focus on rat control and drains in new webinar

If you missed Pest 87 (June/July 2023) it's available online

Inside the June/July issue: Wasps, glue board updates, rodenticide alarm bells, mergers, digital pest control, "On the road", interviews with Scott Gammon & James Gilding, 'ask the expert', plus all your regular news, views and comment.
Pest 87: June / July 2023
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