May 23, 2023

Rats!

All about Rats! It’s difficult to know how many rats there are in the UK, with estimates putting the number anywhere between 10.5 million and 120 million. A pair of brown rats could potentially produce as many as 200 babies and 2,000 descendants in just one year, maybe more. Rats are social animals, so if you see one rat then there are likely to be more nearby. In the past, harsh […]
August 27, 2020

SEAGULLS ARE PESTS!

Seagulls are pests Seagulls are pests – we don’t treat them as serious pests, but we should do! Recently when I was on holiday in sunny Scarborough, we were plagued with seagulls, screaming all day long. So the noise was terrible all day. They only became quiet late in the evening. The problem was that the hotel opposite had loads of places for seagulls to land and nest – and […]
April 4, 2019

New Online Pest Control System from Premier Pest Control

Our new excellent Online Pest Control system: We have our new Online Pest Control system up and running and working very well. Our customers tell us that they’re very happy with it!  You get a choice of a paper-based system, an Online Pest Control system or a mixture of both. It is tailored to our BRC / SALSA client’s inspection and compliance needs. Using our old system, we recorded everything using […]
January 23, 2019

Bird Problem? Pigeon Trouble? Need Bird Netting? We can help

Bird Problem? Bird proofing, bird prevention, bird control – we are the experts!  We carry out extensive bird control work for some of the UK’s largest building companies, local authorities, retailers and architects.  Based in Bradford, we work throughout the country. Although birds are beautiful creatures, they can often be a nuisance – just look at when you go to Whitby or Scarborough and the seagulls attack you and your […]
July 12, 2018

Mice infestation

Mice Infestation – Problem Mice infestation is a common call-out for us here at Premier Pest Control.  We are mostly called out for problems such as mice and other rodents. Recently we were asked to help as mice were constantly getting in to a farmhouse.  We know that this causes a lot of problems for the owners. So we went and had a look. We traced the problem to under the […]
April 30, 2018

Introducing Bradford Schools Pest Control for £5!

Bradford Council have now ended their Pest Control service. Because we know this will affect lots of Bradford schools, we are launching our Bradford Schools Pest Control for £5 scheme. We guarantee to provide our high-quality pest control service to all Bradford Primary Schools (or similar sized schools), for only £5 a week! (plus VAT).  Our special offer is a one-off opportunity to get our special schools service at a reduced […]
February 28, 2018

FREE ADVICE LINE FOR PEST PROBLEMS IN BRADFORD

We now have a free advice line for people in Bradford affected by Bradford Councils’ closure of its Pest Control service. Bradford Council closes its Pest Control Service Bradford Council will stop offering a Pest Control service in March 2018.  (see https://www.bradford.gov.uk/pestcontrol). Here at Premier Pest Control we are concerned about people in Bradford who can’t pay a private company to get rid of pests in their home.  People genuinely […]
January 25, 2018

Bradford Council will no longer offer a Pest Control Service but we can help!

Bradford Council will no longer be providing a Pest Control service to organisations and domestic customers from March 2018.  Their website now states: Bradford council does not provide a pest control service and is not required to do so. You are responsible for keeping your land and buildings free from vermin. If your property has an infestation, you should contact a pest control expert who will be able to advise […]
October 2, 2017

OUR BIRD PROOFING, PREVENTION & REMOVAL SERVICE

Here at Premier Pest Control we know bird pests can be a real problem for your business so we provide bird proofing, prevention and removal services. Our aim is to help you get the problem under control. So how can we help with your bird control problem? We carry out extensive bird control work for some of the UK’s largest building companies, local authorities, facilities managers, NHS, retailers and architects. […]
September 26, 2017

5 WAYS TO ERADICATE PESTS FROM YOUR PREMISES

Pests can be a huge nuisance, and can be expensive in terms of time and money. So it’s best to try and prevent an infestation before it occurs. Here are 5 ways to eradicate pests from your premises: Keep your premises clean, to avoid attracting pests in the first place!  Pests such as rodents and cockroaches love overflowing bins and food spillages.  Make sure bins are emptied regularly and you […]
August 21, 2017

Pests in meat factory – flies

Flies – here at Premier Pest Control we deal with them quite often. One of our operatives in Yorkshire found a group of greenbottle flies recently. As you can see from the picture, they were enjoying a feed from dirty dolavs stored outside a meat plant.  These flies have a nice green shimmy to them but they carry just about every pathogen known to man-very nasty! Like with most pest […]
May 12, 2017

Rabbits and submarines near a food factory in London

One of our Field Biologists was in London the other day, carrying out an inspection at a BRC food factory on the banks of the River Medway. He noted foxes and rabbits were active and then spotted a Soviet era submarine rusting on the river, overloked by rockester Castle. All in all, not a bad days work.