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BPCA successfully lobbied for further scrutiny of the proposed glue board ban in Scotland

The Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill, first published in April 2023, includes legislation banning the use, sale and purchase of glue boards for rodent management. The Rural Affairs and Islands Committee, which is reviewing the Bill, has called for clarity on how the ban on glue boards would work in practice, given the lack of alternative measures in place …
BPCA successfully lobbied for further scrutiny of the proposed glue board ban in Scotland

Edible insects go down a treat at Step into STEM 2023

The 2023 edition of Step into STEM was held at City of Glasgow College this Monday, with Pest Solutions flying the flag for the future of the Pest Control industry. Step into STEM is an initiative run by the Lanarkshire and East Dunbartonshire Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) group, introducing the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics sector to children and …
Edible insects go down a treat at Step into STEM 2023

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 Midlands networking meal

Come and join the BPCA in Birmingham for a casual gathering, where you can enjoy a curry and a beer on the association. The event is taking place on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 12 Birmingham Rd, Coleshill, Birmingham, West Midlands B46 1AA, from 6.30pm -8.30pm. BPCA said: “This is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, share valuable …
BPCA to host Midlands networking meal

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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Killgerm to host two more breakfast meetings in 2023

Killgerm said its next two breakfast meetings – the last ones of 2023 – are taking place in South London and Newbury in December. The South London breakfast meeting will take place on Wednesday, December 13, at Hilton London Croydon, 101 Waddon Way, Purley Way, Croydon CR9 4HH The Newbury breakfast meeting will take place on Thursday, December 14, at …
Killgerm to host two more breakfast meetings in 2023

Upcoming webinar to cover mouse control

Many challenges can come along with controlling mice, in certain environments, especially if there are and behavioural or genetic resistances. The surrounding conditions can also provide challenges in gaining effective and long term control, such as building type, neighbouring properties and internal conditions (hygiene, etc). We also need to think about the species of mouse! During this BPCA webinar, Natalie …
Upcoming webinar to cover mouse control

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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