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Principle Cleaning Services retains the Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe, in three-year deal

Principle retains the Gherkin in three-year deal

Principle Cleaning Services has been awarded a three-year contract extension at 30 St Mary Axe, also known as the Gherkin, one of London’s most iconic buildings. The new deal, awarded after...
PestEx returns to ExCeL London for 2024 event

PestEx returns to ExCeL for 2024

The UK’s largest trade exhibition and conference dedicated to the pest control sector, PestEx, is a must-attend event for anyone interested in protecting public health. Attracting visitors...
PPC Live offers insight into latest innovations in pest control

PPC Live to showcase pest control innovations

The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) is hosting a major showcase of traditional and cutting-edge pest management techniques at its PPC Live trade show. The one-day trade show is at...
Feature: Fighting pests on the frontline

Fighting pests on the frontline

National trade body the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) has issued a rallying call to cleaning operatives. Cleaning operatives are on the frontline of protecting public health –...
The BPCA launches TechAssure digital learning environment on World Pest Day

BPCA launch TechAssure

On World Pest Day 2022, 6 June, the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) launched a virtual competency assessment for rodent control, to help newly-qualified pest technicians prove they can put...
New guide offers cleaning professionals peace of mind on pests

Returning to work without the pests

National trade body the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) has issued a new guide to help cleaning professionals facing issues with pests as premises re-open as restrictions ease. The guide...
Rentokil Initial given go-ahead for Mitie Pest Control purchase by CMA

Go-ahead given for Mitie Pest Control purchase

Rentokil Initial’s purchase of Mitie Pest Control has been green-lit by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), following their investigation. The CMA has announced that it had:...
BPCA release guide to deal with drunken, sugar-seeking wasps

Dealing with drunken wasps

During the school summer holiday, children and the elderly are at risk from wasps on the hunt for a serious sugar hit. The British Pest Control Association (BPCA) is urging businesses and...
Rats shut Tokyo convenience store

Rats shut Tokyo convenience store

Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart has publicly apologised following the circulation of videos online showing rats running wild in one of its branches. One video appeared on social media...
BPCA hails best ever PestEx

BPCA hails best ever PestEx

The British Pest Control Association (BPCA)’s exhibition and conference, PestEx 2019, was their most successful show to date. Figures revealed by the BPCA report a record 11% increase in...

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