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22 April 2020
HSE issues workplace social distancing warning
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) warns employers it will hand out enforcement notices to those who do not comply with the two-metre social distancing rule in workplaces.. More
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18 May 2016
HSE launches searchable database of UK approved rodenticides
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have announced that over 250 rodenticide products have been authorised for use under the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime.. More
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22 March 2013
HSE release summary of responses for Risk Mitigation Measures
The HSE consulted industry on our views regarding their proposals for SGARs. The summary of responses is now available here. . More
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02 August 2019
HSE releases annual fatality statistics
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released its annual figures for work-related fatal injuries for 2018/19.. More
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08 August 2024
HSE reports on health and safety prosecutions in the UK
The Health and Safety Executive's 2023 report highlights severe fines and consequences for failing to meet health and safety standards, emphasizing the need for strict compliance.. More
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16 September 2021
HSE ventilation advice for returning office workers
Fresh air supply is key to a safe working environment, as pandemic continues, says Health and Safety Executive. . More
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11 June 2020
HSE warning over KN95 face masks
Health and Safety Executive has issued a warning about the inadequate levels of protection provided by KN95 masks.. More
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01 April 2025
HSE: Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month and HSE has put together some tips and webinars on managing stress in the workplace.
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07 January 2020
Human hair behind pigeon deformity
Pigeons with missing toes have fallen foul of loose strands of human hair, according to French scientists. . More
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09 January 2023
Hybrid resistance: anticoagulant resistance in rats and mice
Press release: Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) UK has published a new summary of anticoagulant resistance data for rats and mice in the UK.. More
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27 September 2021
Hybrid training options now available for Field Biologist course
BPCA's next training session for Becoming a Field Biologist will now be available to take either in-person or remotely. . More
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04 October 2019
Hygeia Award wins for Rentokil employees
Royal Society for Public Health awards two Rentokil Initial employees for commitment to public health.. More
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05 June 2023
I spy, my little drain fly: an in-depth look at drain fly control
BPCA's Technical Manager, Natalie Bungay, gives an overview of drain flies, their biology and control.. More
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30 April 2020
I wish I could fly! Pest control surveys with drones
We asked PPC Live speaker, and drone pilot, Clark Smith-Stanley from Profile Drone Services to give us an insight into what it is to fly drones for commercial survey work. . More
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16 March 2020
ICUP 2020 conference postponed
ICUP organising committee announces 2020 event to be rescheduled due to Covid-19. . More
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07 October 2020
ICUP 2021 conference postponed
With much regret, the organising and executive committees of the International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) have decided to postpone the 10th ICUP Conference.. More
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07 September 2022
ICUP 2022 - 7 key takeaways
In PPC108, Frances McKim gives a rundown of the seven main talking points from the International Conference on Urban Pests 2022.. More
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07 August 2024
ICUP 2025 – Call for abstracts
All those keen to present a paper or poster at the forthcoming 11th ICUP are invited to submit an abstract of their proposed presentation.. More
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16 February 2021
ICUP webinar registration now open
Delegates can now register for the very first free-of-charge International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) on-line webinar to be held on 9 March 2021.. More
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28 July 2022
ICUP: 7 key takeaways from the 2022 conference
Frances McKim gives a rundown of the 7 main talking points from the 10th International Conference on Urban Pests (ICUP) in Barcelona. . More
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13 September 2017
ICUP: warm reception boosts urban pests
The ninth incarnation of ICUP took place at Aston University in Birmingham in July. Held every three years, the 2017 edition attracted a worldwide delegation of academics as well as many pest management professionals from the UK.. More
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26 June 2020
Identify the differences between wasps, hornets, bees and more
Not everything that buzzes is a pest! Everything that buzzes around your garden is potentially a pollinator. These fascinating insects are incredibly useful; not just in the garden, but also in agriculture, with many crops dependent on pollination.. More
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26 February 2020
If you can make it here: Rat detection on the streets of NYC
Davy Brown and Tom Naden, RatDetection.com, write a guest blog about their recent trip to check out the infamous rat problems in New York City. . More
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10 May 2018
If you don’t look after your pest control customers, someone else will!
What does it means to look after the pest control clients and what are the potential cost implications of dropping the ball? We ask Martin Harvey from Harvey Environmental Services to share his thoughts. . More
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04 May 2018
Imagine a place…
..where pest controllers get together to learn something new, share ideas, meet local product distributors, eat bacon and drink a lot of coffee. . More