Are You Ready for the 2026 CRRU Amendments?

Are You Ready for the 2026 CRRU Amendments? Here’s What You Need to Do   The 2026 amendments to the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) guidelines are fast approaching, and the pest control industry must prepare to meet new certification and professional development requirements. Central to these changes is the emphasis on training, responsible…

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Nottingham ‘On the Road’ Day – A Great Success!

Nottingham ‘On the Road’ Day – A Great Success! Yesterday, we had a fantastic ‘On the Road’ Day in Nottingham, bringing together pest professionals for a day of learning, networking, and hands-on training. Attendees gained valuable insights from expert-led sessions, explored the latest industry innovations, and connected with fellow professionals.A big thank you to everyone…

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NPTA Announces Leadership Transition as COO Steve Hallam Retires

The National Pest Technicians Association announces the retirement of Chief Operating Officer Steve Hallam following a successful handover period to the association’s new Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Lawrenson. Steve, who joined the NPTA in May 2019, has played a pivotal role in strengthening the association. During his tenure, he focused on building a strong foundation…

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NPTA Review of the Month

January 2025 Monthly review   Five Months In and Gaining Traction! I will keep this one short as I have a CEO article in our Feb Newsletter which has loads of detail about the past few weeks. Five months in, and I feel we are really gaining some traction. January has been another busy month…

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Tender Opportunity: Newry, Mourne & Down District Council

CA15200 – Tender 19/2024 – Provision of Planned and Reactive Pest Control Services for Newry, Mourne & Down District Council Facilities   Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) The purpose of this contract is to establish a comprehensive pest control programme that effectively manages, reduces and prevents pest infestations at Newry, Mourne and Down…

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Join Our Team as a Technical Trainer

Join Our Team as a Technical Trainer! Are you passionate about the pest control industry and ready to help others develop their skills and knowledge? The National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA) is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Technical Trainer to join our team!   What We’re Offering: Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per year, plus car allowance. Annual…

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Tender Opportunity: Grand Union Housing Group

Provision of Cleaning and Pest Control Services Grand Union Housing Group GUHG wishes to invite tenders for the provision of Periodic and Ad Hoc Cleaning Services and Pest Control Services at sites owned and / or managed by GUHG, including general window cleaning, pest control, removal, waste collection and disposal, Environ Clean, Graffiti Removal etc.…

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Tender Opportunity: First Choice Homes Oldham

Provision of Pest Control Services First Choice Homes Oldham FCHO are seeking to appoint a single contractor to provide services to treat pest and vermin infestations in our properties for a contract period of two initial years with an option to extend the contract by up to two further years in annual increments. Location: North…

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Tender Opportunity: Buckinghamshire Council

Provision of Dog Warden and Pest Control Services   Buckinghamshire Council The Authority requires a dog warden service as well as a pest control service for Buckinghamshire residents. Dog Warden Service The Council is under a statutory duty to seize and receive stray dogs found to be roaming within the Council’s area. A Contractor is…

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