In the order of 3,500 delegates, plus exhibitors, gathered at PestWorld 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA for three hectic days between 26-29 October. Included among…
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In an announcement made on 1 October 2009 ISS Pest Control has been acquired by Ecolab in an arrangement that will see Ecolab becoming ISS UKs…
A giant mosquito was let loose in London to raise awareness about malaria. Let loose on 14 August, the mosquito was on a quest to bring…
It was announced today (17 November) that Oliver Madge, BPCA Chief Executive Officer, is to depart the BPCA at the end of the year. The following…
There was a divergence of opinion about what the future should hold for the RSPH/BPCA Certificate in Pest Control (Level 2) when it was debated at…
The companies responsible for the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) have been joined by Syngenta. The announcement was made on 4 November and CRRU chairman…
Professional pest controllers working in rural situations can now demonstrate that they are Wildlife Aware thanks to a new BASIS-accredited training course which was launched at…
Pest magazine is pleased to announce two great ways of earning BASIS PROMPT CPD points. Based on Pest magazine’s technical content BASIS, the independent standard setting…
With the year coming to an end, the industry has said farewell to some of its longest serving members. On the other hand, joining the industry…
It is with much regret we have to announce the sudden death of Nigel Horton on 1 December aged 60. Prof Chris Feare, who worked with…