Celebrating 28 Years of Excellence: Guardian Pest Control’s Enduring Commitment to Professionalism and Public Health

In the ever-evolving landscape of pest control, consistency, professionalism, and dedication to public health are paramount. Guardian Pest Control, based in Wellington, Somerset, exemplifies these qualities, having proudly served the South West for over 35 years. A cornerstone of their success is their 28-year membership with the National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA), a testament to […]
Don’t Be Fooled – The Truth About LED Fly Killer Tubes

We’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about Electric Fly Killers and whether everyone suddenly has to switch over to LED UV tubes. If your current pest control provider has been telling you it’s urgent to make the change, hang fire — it’s not quite the full story. Let’s clear a few things up. […]
Guardians Founder Hugh Radford Appointed to the Board of The National Pest Technicians Association

We are incredibly proud to share that Guardians Founder, Hugh Radford, has been appointed as a Director of the Board of The National Pest Technicians Association (NPTA). This prestigious role reflects Hugh’s dedication to the pest control industry and his ongoing efforts to drive excellence within the sector. The Board Members of the NPTA play […]
Celebrating New Beginnings: Our New Pest Control Satellite Office

For the past 27 years, our pest control business has grown and thrived from a home office—like many SMEs. Over the years, our equipment and supplies were spread across various storage areas, our homes, and the vans on the road. As our business evolved, so did the need for a centralised space that could better […]
Learning from Headlines: The Importance of Proactive Pest Prevention with Guardian Pest Control

Rats seem to be making more than just appearances in the news lately—they’re making headlines, and not for the right reasons. The recent cases in Taunton involving The Range and Zaza’s Chicken House have once again emphasised the critical need for robust pest prevention measures. The Range, unfortunately, faced a substantial fine due to negligence […]
Guardian Pest Control Expert Shares Essential Tips on Bed Bug Prevention with Claire Carter on BBC Radio Bristol.

Bed bugs can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. These tiny, bloodsucking pests can quickly infest your home, leading to itchy bites and sleepless nights. But fear not, as Hugh Radford from Guardian Pest Control recently shared valuable insights on how to spot bed bugs and prevent them from invading your sanctuary. In a candid conversation […]
Hugh Radford speaks to Claire Carter on BBC Local Radio

This week on BBC local radio, Hugh Radford had an insightful conversation with Claire Carter from BBC Somerset. During the discussion, Claire mentioned a rat control problem she was facing in her home, and we were pleased to step in and provide assistance. We successfully helped remove the rats from Claire’s home, providing her with […]
Praise for Guardian Pest Control on Jeremy Vine’s Radio 2 Show

This week on Radio 2, Jeremy Vine interviewed Claire Carter, a local radio presenter from Somerset, who was facing a rat infestation in her home. Our very own expert “Rat Man Ross” stepped in to assist Claire in handling the pest problem, and it was reassuring to hear that we’ve been providing effective solutions. Listen […]
Hugh Radford speaks to Simon Parkin on BBC Local Radio

Hugh Radford, the owner of Guardian Pest Control, recently engaged in an informative discussion with Simon Parkin on BBC Somerset. With his extensive knowledge and expertise in the field, Hugh shared valuable insights about hornets and various other pests. As a dedicated pest control professional, he showcased his passion for protecting homes and businesses from […]
Committed to Training

Here at Guardian Pest Control, we are committed to ongoing training. With the ever-changing methods and regulations with regards to pest control even our most experienced technicians need refresher training. Whilst Ryan & Matt held the fort, Neil and I, with a combined experience of over 50 years attended the Killgerm workshop & still learnt […]