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Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use seeks new chairperson

A new chairperson is being recruited by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use to take up the role early next year on retirement of Dr Alan Buckle, chairman since CRRU’s inception in 2004. CRRU’s ultimate objective is to reduce the incidence of rodenticide residues in barns owls, the formally adopted sentinel species for all non-target wildlife. Since 2016, CRRU has …
Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use seeks new chairperson

Pest control business invests in bed bug busting treatment

A leading pest prevention service based has taken proactive measures to combat the ongoing bed bug epidemic which has spread across Europe. HPC247 Whelan Pest Prevention based near Whiteley in Hampshire, has invested into a new state-of-the-art specialised heat treatment technology, which is designed to eradicate bed bug infestations in homes, businesses and even hotels. Sean Whelan, the company’s managing …
Pest control business invests in bed bug busting treatment

UK Squirrel Accord are looking for two Project Officers

UK Squirrel Accord are looking for two roles, covering Yorkshire, Lancashire and County Durham. This is a new opportunity to join a growing partnership dedicated to protecting the future of the UK’s red squirrels and broadleaf trees from the negative impacts of introduced grey squirrels.

Application deadline: 30 November 2023
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BPCA to host its next private non-member event this week

The British Pest Control Association is to host a special online event this Thursday for pest management companies that are not members of the association. Hosted on Zoom, the event, on Thursday, November 23, will give people an insight into BPCA and its work. Open to UK-based companies only, the event will give people a change to ask the BPCA …
BPCA to host its next private non-member event this week

Sri Lankan-based Exterminators recognised at Entrepreneur Awards

BPCA observer member Exterminators PLC and its founder and managing director, Marlon Ferreira, have been recognised for their outstanding entrepreneurship at the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. Held at BMICH Colombo, Mr Ferreira was awarded as the 2nd runner-up for the prestigious ‘Best Entrepreneur of the Year’. Exterminators PLC also secured the gold award for the best service …
Sri Lankan-based Exterminators recognised at Entrepreneur Awards

Westminster City Council are looking for a Pest Control Officer

Westminster City Council are looking for a new Pest Control Officer to join their team. You can make a powerful contribution to Westminster’s success, delivering a friendly, customer-focused and high quality service as you work to keep the borough free of rats, mice and other vermin. Click below for more information and full job description.
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BPCA to host webinar next week on non-pest mammals, including voles, badgers and bats

There may be times when pest professionals come across species of protected mammals. It is important to understand their legal protection status in the UK and how to mitigate any risks of accidental harm/disturbance. During this webinar, which will take place next Wednesday (November 29), from 12.30pm, Natalie Bungay, BPCA technical and compliance manager, will explore: Key protected mammals in …
BPCA to host webinar next week on non-pest mammals, including voles, badgers and bats

If you missed Pest 89 (Oct/Nov 2023) it's available online

Inside the October/November issue:
Pest Awards review, PestTech preview, fire ants, interviews with Andy Brooks, Andrew Lazenby, Tim Peeling, Sophie Thorogood and Steve Hallam; glue boards, Local Authority view, 'ask the expert', plus all your regular news, views and comment.
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