Annex 2

Sample spraying frequencies c/o Association of Public Service Excellence

 (Oct 2021)

 

Local authority

How often

When and comments

 

North Hertfordshire

2

May then Sept – Oct

Rochdale

3

March / April

June / July

September / October

North Ayrshire Council

2

Unknown

Dundee

2

April / May then August.

Caerphilly County Borough Council

1

Unknown

Falkirk Council

2

June and September

North Warwickshire Borough Council

1

To fit around Warwickshire County  Council

Warwickshire County  Council

2

Unknown

Surrey County Council

2

Unknown

St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council

2

Unknown, town centre has 3 treatments

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

3

Unknown, has option for 4th spray

Swansea City & County

3

Unknown

Reading Borough Council

4

March, June, August, October

Aberdeen City Council

2

Unknown, 3 times in 2020

Kent County Council

2

May / June, Sept / Oct

Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council

2

Unknown

Exeter City Council

2

Unknown.  “We have trialled foam stream, hot water and costed out pelergaonic as treatments but they are not currently cost effective alternatives”

Birmingham City Council

1

Unknown

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council

3

Unknown

Derby City Council

2

April – October 3 is core standard.

 

 

London Borough of Hounslow

0

Have moved to hand weeding as part of integrated ward cleaning - Additional operatives to manually remove weeds as part of the two weekly ward based cleansing schedule.