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Bed bug activity has doubled year-on-year

Following heightened awareness of bed bugs after last year’s infestations in Paris, Rentokil Pest Control has seen a 122 per cent increase year-on-year in confirmed bed bug activity (Q4 2023 vs. Q4 2022). To help people spot these creatures and ...

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Nurture Group expands pest control presence

Nurture Group has completed the acquisition of Birmingham-based Midland Pest Control Ltd, further strengthening its presence across the Midlands region.  The award-winning green services group, which has established an enviable national footprint since it started trading on April 1, 2008, ...

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The looming threat of bed bugs: A hospitality industry nightmare

Brian Duffin, Head of Technical at Rokill, a leading pest control service and part of the Nurture Group, sheds light on the urgency of addressing bed bug infestations, emphasising prevention strategies and effective eradication methods The hospitality sector, with its ...

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Bedding experts reveal how to spot bed bugs, amid ongoing chaos in Paris

The growing bed bug crisis is spreading fear internationally, particularly with there being reported sightings here in the UK – and with bedrooms ultimately being a safe haven, this can quickly change if you have unwanted guests. Experts at Bed ...

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Syngenta appoints new digital solutions lead for pest management

Syngenta has appointed pest industry specialist, Gary Nicholas, as the company’s PPM Digital Solutions Lead. His appointment comes at an exciting time for Syngenta as it brings the company’s innovative pest monitoring system to the market, offering a reliable and ...

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PPC Live offers insight into latest innovations in pest control

National trade body, British Pest Control Association (BPCA), is hosting a major showcase of traditional and cutting-edge pest management techniques at its PPC Live trade show next month. Professionals in the cleaning industry are invited to attend the free event ...

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Rentokil Initial UK to recruit more than 200 apprentices in 2023

Rentokil Initial is one of the largest business services companies in the world, and offers both a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Customer Service, and a Level 3 Team Leader Programme Management Apprenticeship, with each benefitting from full salaries.  They are ...

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Smyth Pest Control founder achieves BPCA membership status

Warren Smyth, the founder of Smyth Pest Control has received BPCA (British Pest Control Association) membership status. Following his relocation from his successful pest control firm in Essex, Smyth has established a solid local reputation for his services in Somerset. ...

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Rentokil Pest Control launches intelligent internal rat control solution

Rentokil Pest Control has launched an industry first; an intelligent rodent control monitoring system for use in internal settings. The Internal Dual Autogate (IDAG) is a slimline, robust, metal bait box, providing a professional and low-profile solution for internal rodent ...

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Why professional insect removal is necessary in commercial spaces

Keeping commercial properties in good repair is important for attracting new visitors and protecting your business’ reputation. ICE Cleaning are a specialist cleaning company who conduct insect removal services nationwide. They use only non-harmful and non-abrasive solutions to carry out ...

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