WESTERN PEST CONTROL BUSINESS IN NORTHERN IRELAND is for sale due to Retirement. Established over 30 years we have a large customer base covering Bakeries, Nursing Homes, Factories, Shops, Hotels, etc. Most of our customers are with us 25-30 years. We cover rodent/insect control, manufacturer and fit fly screens, supply,…
Cornwall Based Pest Control Business For Sale Pest control business for sale: Established for 25 years. Cornwall based and parts of north Devon. Good monthly contract base, with substantial amount of summer work for Holiday and letting agents. Both domestic and commercial contracts. The owner would be happy to…
Pest Control business for sale due to retirement Established over thirteen years, mainly covering West Lancashire and Merseyside See website Approximately 60% of the business is made up of servicing contracts. There is also a good client base providing regular work. There is scope for expansion of the business.…
Hertfordshire Based Pest Control Business for Sale Due to retirement Cross Pest Control Service is for sale. Our customer base is mainly in Hertfordshire, Essex & Cambridgeshire. We have repeat business plus new clients coming in on a regular basis. There is scope for expansion if you wish. We…
Herfordshire Based Pest Control Business for Sale Aardvark Pest control Services, has been trading for 30 years, primarily on a part time basis. We have a large customer base, which generates a large amount of repeat business, especially from wasp nest treatments. Sale includes all Equipment – offered for…
Leicestershire Based Pest Control Business for Sale A well-established Pest Control business which has been running for thirteen years and covering the Leicestershire area has been put up for sale, due to the retirement of the current owner. Great domestic customer base with a high volume of repeat business. This…
April Update from the Office It has been a busy period in the NPTA office as we move through the start of the membership year. All membership invoices have now been issued, (Donna is over the moon that this year she has not had to lick over 1000 envelopes) and thank you to everyone…
DetailsPelGar International Launches New Global Website to Streamline Access to Technical Resources and Product Information UK March 2026 – PelGar International has launched a new global website, www.pelgar.co.uk, designed to deliver faster, more structured access to the technical information required by pest control professionals, distributors, and regulatory bodies. The platform introduces a direct request system…
DetailsSTRADDLE STONES By Hugh Radford, NPTA Vice Chair Britain’s Early Defence Against Rats in Grain and Hay Walk through almost any older rural village in southern England or even in garden center ornament departments and you may spot them. Stone columns with wide, rounded tops, standing in neat rows, sometimes supporting a small timber building,…
DetailsFrom the Pest Control Library The Silent Spring Legacy Part 1: Silent Spring If you work in pest management and you have never read Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, you have almost certainly felt its impact anyway. Published in 1962, it is probably the most influential book ever written about pesticides. Not a technical manual.…
DetailsHACCP assures food safety in pest control HACCP risk assessment is an essential part of any food business to assure produce is safe and free from contamination. All food businesses, particularly those supplying to the big chain supermarkets, should have HACCP (Hazzard Analysis Critical Control Point) based food safety programmes implemented, as a means of…
DetailsKnow your foe: The Indian Meal Moth Mark Wenman, NPTA Technical Manager The Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella) is a pyraloid moth of the family Pyralidae. In some countries they are known as the pantry moth. They are a common grain-feeding pest found around the world, consuming cereals, fruits, seeds and similar products. The adult…
DetailsGovernment Launches Youth Jobs Grant and Major Employment Drive for Young People The UK Government has announced a major youth employment initiative aimed at helping young people gain skills, training and employment while supporting employers to develop their future workforce. The programme includes a range of incentives designed to encourage businesses to recruit young people,…
DetailsNPTA Listed on GOV.UK as a Source of Professional Pest Control Support The National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) is now recognised on the GOV.UK website as one of the trade association websites the public can use when searching for a professional pest controller. On the “Pest control on your property” page, users are directed to…
DetailsMember Benefit Highlight: TrustMark Join the growing number of NPTA members already benefiting from TrustMark! Strengthen your credibility, stand out to customers, and unlock a suite of professional tools, all included in your membership! Who are TrustMark? TrustMark is the only UK Government-endorsed quality scheme for work carried out in and around the…
DetailsA unicorn in Uniform Hannah Godfrey, Godfrey Pest Management Yep! You read that right! When I googled the stats for women like me, (a 43 year old, wife and mother owning their own business and being a Pest Control Technician), Gemini told me I was a ‘Statistical Unicorn’ as I made up 0.5% of the…
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