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The Range fined almost £1 million after rats found eating food

The Range has been fined nearly £1 million for breaking food hygiene rules after rats were found gnawing on human and pet food. WalesOnline reported that The Range in Taunton, Somerset, was fined £960,000, reduced to £640,000 for an early guilty plea, for food hygiene offences following a successful prosecution by Somerset Council. The store faced investigations which discovered both …
The Range fined almost £1 million after rats found eating food

Syngenta launches SecureChoice remote monitoring

Syngenta has introduced SecureChoice, its remote detection system, for smart rodent monitoring in the UK. Remote digital monitoring systems allow pest control businesses to monitor multiple customers and sites from any location and at any time, improving response times and reducing the need for physical inspections of conventional monitoring devices. Syngenta’s PPM digital lead, Gary Nicholas, said: “The exciting technology …
Syngenta launches SecureChoice remote monitoring

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 next week

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 next Wednesday (December 6) 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 insights …
BPCA to host Midlands networking meal next week

NPTA - Join Our Team as a Technical Support Officer

As a Technical Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting our members, who are pest management experts, across the Northern UK region. This hybrid position, based in the Midlands or the North of the UK, offers you a great opportunity to interact with and support like-minded professional pest technicians.
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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

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

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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