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6 days ago | 
pestmagazine.co.uk | Simon King
PestWorld 2025 delegate and accommodation reservations, at early bird rates, are now both open for this year’s premier international event to be held between October 21-24. This year’s PestWorld is returning to the eastern side of the United States and will be held at the Marriott Orlando World Center in Orlando, Florida.
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6 days ago | 
overthecounter.news | Simon King
Jollyes said it is purr-fecting its offer to better serve the needs of UK cat lovers after a noticeable increase in cat-related purchases in its stores, suggesting the number of pet cats could exceed pet dogs for the first time. The pet chain has significantly expanded its cat ranges, updating its stores to offer 48% more cat lines after internal data showed feline food sales have been rising ahead of canine equivalents.
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1 week ago | 
overthecounter.news | Simon King
New research from pet food brand, Royal Canin, has revealed a knowledge gap in healthy pet weight management with just over a quarter (25%) of pet owners saying they lack understanding of what a healthy pet weight is.
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1 week ago | 
pestmagazine.co.uk | Simon King
Rentokil Initial has announced that Andy Ransom, its chief executive, is to retire by the time of its 2026 AGM. After 17 years on the board, 12 of which as chief executive, Rentokil Initial said the board and Mr Ransom had agreed that the time was right. The search is now for a successor, led by Richard Solomons, Rentokil Initial’s chair. Mr Solomons said: “Andy has created a global leader in pest control and the board thanks him for his outstanding contribution.
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1 week ago | 
overthecounter.news | Simon King
Natures Menu has announced that its Educational Roadshow will visit trade partners at five locations across the UK. Hosted at locations across the UK, each event will delve into Natures Menu’s exciting new products, point of sale and innovations for 2025. The brand will provide the opportunity for trade partners to ask questions, as well as offering an interactive mix feeding station previewing its 2025 product pipeline.
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1 week ago | 
theweeklyadvertiser.com.au | Simon King
By Simon KingThe third round of the Wimmera Hockey Association season will be played at Dimboola across Friday evening and Saturday, and while some teams are already starting to establish their place within their competition, others are yet to find their form, which sets up some captivating encounters. The headline game is the rematch of last year’s open division grand final, and the scene could not be better set up.
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1 week ago | 
overthecounter.news | Simon King
A family-owned farming business from Somerset has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. Based in Exmoor National Park, Shearwell Data was established in 1992 and is a leading global supplier of animal identification and livestock management systems. It provides a range of products and services designed to assist livestock farmers in managing their herds and flocks.
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1 week ago | 
pestmagazine.co.uk | Simon King
More Birmingham City Council bin truck drivers have joined the strike still blighting the city, leaving the council scrambling to get vehicles out to collect rubbish. Reports are emerging of delayed collections and a return of rubbish hotspots around Birmingham after angry drivers were told last week they were in line for potential pay and grading cuts as part of a council-wide review. As a result, drivers from three depots walked out to join their colleagues on the frontline.
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1 week ago | 
overthecounter.news | Simon King
The NADIS blowfly forecast suggests that weather conditions across some parts of the UK mean that local flocks may be at MEDIUM RISK of blowfly strike caused by female flies being active and laying eggs. Carcasses, dirty backends, foot rot lesions and open wounds are all attractive egg laying sites. Strike can develop very quickly, with the first maggots appearing within 12 hours of eggs being laid.
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1 week ago | 
francebleu.fr | Simon King
Diffusé le mardi 6 mai 2025 à 6:31 Publié le mardi 6 mai 2025 à 6:31 Depuis ce dimanche et la qualification pour la finale de la Champions Cup, leurs yeux sont tournés vers Cardiff, théâtre de l'événement le 24 mai. Vouloir y aller, c'est une chose. Y parvenir en est une autre. Les responsables des clubs de supporters ne comptent plus les coups de fil et les messages reçus depuis l'exploit face à Toulouse.
