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29 March 2021
BPCA Life Membership awarded to CRRU Chairman
Dr Alan Buckle was the deserving recipient of the BPCA Life Membership award at the AGM on 26 March 2021.. More
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19 March 2021
VIDEO: PestExtra: An Introduction to the BPCA Servicing Committee
In this video, Martin Rose-King talks about his role as chair of the Servicing committee and how you can get involved.. More
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19 March 2021
VIDEO: PestExtra: An Introduction to the BPCA Manufacturers and Distributors Committee
In this video, Jim Kirk talks about the Manufacturers and Distributors Committee and how you can get involved.. More
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19 March 2021
VIDEO: PestExtra: An Introduction to the BPCA Outreach and Communications Committee
In this video, Julia Pittman talks about her role as chair of the Outreach and Communications committee and how you can get involved.. More
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25 February 2021
PestWatch: Rodents and glue boards
With all eyes on control measures for glue boards, BPCA Technical Officer Natalie Bungay gives PPC102 a glue board refresher.. More
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25 February 2021
Ask the technical team March 2021
Rats next door, rodent carcass disposal, woodworm treatment and insect identification are all covered in this issue of Ask the BPCA technical team.. More
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25 February 2021
Google Local Service Ads
In this PPC102 article, local search specialist, Known Locally, explains the latest way to boost online presence for your pest management business.. More
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25 February 2021
Google My Business: Promote your pest control company for free
In this article, Which? Trusted Traders share their insights on the Google tool that helps you find and generate leads for your pest control business.. More
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25 February 2021
Meet the member: Personal development is more than words
In this article, BPCA’s Comms Officer Kat Shaw speaks to Paul Allman from Problem Solved Pest Control, about personal development and the path to professionalism.. More
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25 February 2021
President's Report: We Are BPCA
Phil Halpin, BPCA President, looks back at the challenges of 2020 and celebrates the successes.. More
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24 February 2021
Treasurer's report: Adapt, improvise, overcome
Mark Williams, Honorary Treasurer on BPCA's Executive Board, assesses the Association's finances for 2020 and the challenges the pandemic presented.. More
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24 February 2021
Annual Report: 2020 in numbers
As part of our 2020 annual report, check out how the Association did in areas from income and outgoings to press coverage and member referrals. . More
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24 February 2021
Annual Report: 2018-2020 strategy wrap-up
Before we start reporting on developments in the new BPCA strategy, we thought it only fair to assess how successful the old one was.. More
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13 January 2021
Brexit: Post-transition readiness for businesses
Following the end of the Brexit transition period, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has released advice for businesses on the new rules. . More
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12 January 2021
BPCA asks health secretary for pest professionals to get Covid-19 vaccine
BPCA has written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to ask that pest professionals are prioritised appropriately for the Covid-19 vaccine.
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12 January 2021
When will pest professionals get vaccinated against Covid-19?
With the UK's largest inoculation programme in progress, we've been asked when key workers, like pest controllers, will get access to the Covid-19 vaccines.. More
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16 December 2020
Get your nominations in for the BPCA Member Awards 2021
The BPCA Member Awards 2021 are now open to all BPCA member companies and their employees. . More
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15 December 2020
Sri Lankan-based Exterminators celebrate 22 years in pest control
BPCA Observer member The Exterminators are celebrating 22 years in business and 7 years providing 'carbon neutral' services.
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07 December 2020
New BPCA Codes of Best Practice on bed bugs, birds and reporting released
A brand new set of Codes of Best Practice are now available, outlining the responsibilities and procedures that BPCA members are expected to adhere to.. More
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27 November 2020
Registrations opens for PestExtra: the pest management show
Registration open! Discover the latest pest control science, technology and innovation at the UK’s online trade show and conference for pest management.. More
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27 November 2020
Practical rabbit management: part two
In his previous article in PPC100, Dave Archer looked at the history and legal aspects of rabbit management. In part two, he jumps straight into the practicalities of controlling rabbits.. More
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27 November 2020
The risk of zoonotic disease in pest control environments
Anyone who works around animals has an increased risk of picking up a nasty zoonotic disease. It’s up to us to be able to protect ourselves, our clients and our clients’ clients from the diseases pest species can transmit.. More
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27 November 2020
Infection and immunity in wild rodents - the zoo of infections
Covid-19, Ebola and HIV originated in animals. The Covid-19 pandemic has rightly refocused our attention to the infections of wild animals. Professor Viney shares his research on the ‘zoo of infections’ living in our pest rodents and what it could.... More
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27 November 2020
PESTWATCH: Bed bugs - fail to prepare, prepare to fail
In this PestWatch, BPCA Technical Manager Dee Ward-Thompson takes a look at why bed bugs are so difficult to control and what pest technicians can do to reduce the risk of failed treatments. . More
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26 November 2020
Survey shows dust formulations preferred by pest controllers
Tim Peeling, product manager at BPCA member Bayer, takes a look at the findings of their summer wasp study.. More