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The April/May 2024 issue is now available online! Inside issue 92: WE LAUNCH THE PEST AWARDS 2024! PestEx review, the science behind Rentokil, interviews with Sarah Hughes, Alan Buckle & Ana Francisco, international view, 'ask the expert', plus the Pest Test and all your regular news, views and comment.
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Defra has released an overview of the key principles for the new licensing regime for rodent glue boards, as required by the Glue Traps (Offences) Act 2022. The Glue Traps (Offences) Act 2022 allows pest professionals to continue to use rodent glue boards under licence. Pest controllers will be able to apply for glue trap licences from Thursday, June 13, …
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Killgerm are looking for an Area Sales Manager - could it be you?
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This is a field based position, covering Scotland & Northern Ireland. For more information on this exciting position, please visit the Pest Magazine website jobs section or email Louise Caldwell for more information.
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After more than 40 years at the forefront of rodent control innovation, BASF’s Sharon Hughes has announced that she will retire from her role this summer. Ms Hughes, who has been the global technical marketing manager at BASF for 44 years, will step down from her position at the end of June. During her illustrious career spanning more than four …
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Rentokil Pest Control is urging the public and businesses to be cautious with gulls as summer approaches. Residents in coastal urban areas should be particularly vigilant as increased gull activity at this time can lead to potential interactions between the public and these birds. Late spring and early summer witness heightened gull activity as they generally nest and lay eggs …
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John O’Conner Pest Control and Grounds Maintenance divisions have joined forces to work on an exciting project “Bee Part Of It” in Letchworth, collaborating with North Herts Council. This initiative began with a simple vision by Karen Green, pest control manager at John O’Conner, to establish a couple of bee hives on the company’s premises. However, upon conducting preliminary research, …
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The programme for the Global Public Health & Food Safety Summit has been designed to address food safety from a global perspective. Leading researchers and practitioners from across the world will discuss and review the latest key aspects of delivering healthy and safe food. Amongst this international line up of speakers is Natalie Bungay, technical and compliance manager from the …
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Advanced Tactics For Ant Management. As the range of products available for controlling insects shrinks, it can seem that you are running out of effective tools. This is not the case when dealing with ants! This article discusses the options available for controlling both native and invasive ants, the rationale behind choosing a given method and the pros and cons to consider when deciding on a treatment plan. Read more about this HERE.
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BPCA said its Nottingham Forum will be packed with industry news, technical sessions, guest speakers and CPD opportunities. The Forum, which takes place on Wednesday, May 22, will be sponsored by PestFix. It will take place at Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Road, Nottingham, NG2 4BE, from 8am-12.30pm. Agenda 8am-8.30am: Registration, breakfast rolls and exhibitor tables 8.30am-8.45am: Welcome and introductions – BPCA …
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