CONTENTS | PPC114
PPC114 is packed full of great content!
It's a packed full of great articles, complete with the 2023 annual reports. We talk to new BPCA Policy and Campaigns Officer Jordan McCay on the importance of collaboration between pest management and public health agencies to prevent pest-related diseases.
And we meet Pelsis Training and Technical Manager Sophie Thorogood, to talk about careers in pest control and tackling challenging infestations.
And don't forget to check out the PestEx 2024 showguide at the back of the issue!
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IN THIS ISSUE
In this issue of PPC magazine, Scott and Dee tell us about PestEx, new staff on the team and changes coming to the sector. Read more >
BPCA’s lobbying work continues. Stay up-to-date with all things pest in the UK parliament and devolved administrations. PPC helps keep you firmly in the loop. Read more >
BPCA’s lobbying work continues. Stay up-to-date with all things pest in the UK parliament and devolved administrations. PPC helps keep you firmly in the loop. Read more >
CPD, drain surveys, scabies and Asian hornets all feature in this issue of Ask the BPCA technical team. Read more >
Jordan McCay, BPCA Policy and Campaigns Officer, breaks down the stats and implications on on pest-related diseases. Read more >
Think outside the bait box: tips for rodents avoiding bait boxes. Read more >
Mark Wenman, tutor for BPCA’s Certificate in Bird Control course and Technical Sales Manager at member company Pelsis, reviews changes to UK general licences for bird control. Read more >
Here Dr Alex Kent gives PPC readers a more detailed look at Echinococcus multilocularis, its effects, and why APHA monitors it. Read more >
Here Paul Westgate tackles the mental health impacts of pest infestations and what pest controllers can do to help manage them. Read more >
Publications Manager Kat Shaw at BPCA has written a neat little list of ways to jazz up your job adverts and appeal to the best talent the industry has to offer. Read more >
We meet with Sophie Thorogood, training and technical manager at Pelsis, to discuss a career in pest control and the technical expertise needed to solve challenging infestations. Read more >
A look back at what BPCA and our members have achieved together in 2023. Read more >
In Chris Cagienard's President's Report, he talks about delivering on the Association's strategy and what it means to be a member of the association. Read more >
Here the Chairs of BPCA's various Committees update you on the work they've been doing in 2023. Read more >
Mark Williams gives his report on the association's finances in 2023. Read more >
The Executive Board is the governing body of the Association, and Board Members, as Directors, have a duty of care to both BPCA Members and the BPCA Staff team. Read more >
Take a look at the key figures from BPCA's 2023 annual report. Read more >
Welcome to the PestEx showguide: your definitive look at what’s happening at the ultimate showcase of innovation and expertise! Read more >