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1st confirmed sighting of Asian Hornet 2021

NBU inspectors have been able to track Asian Hornets back to a nest in Ascot, Berkshire, and destroy it. Searches continue for any other hornets in the area.

Click the image below to see our Honey Show 2021 page

Upcoming Events

Oct 21

October 21 - October 23

90th National Honey Show

Nov 8

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2nd Monday meeting incl. talk ‘Heath Robinson’

Dec 13

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2nd Monday meeting – Christmas Quiz

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We currently have 2 member-only forums on the website: Items for Sale and Wanted and a more general discussion forum - mostly about beekeeping of course! Click here to visit them.

Recent News and Posts

Summer BBQ 09 August 2021
Too many honey bees? Too many beekeepers?
MSc research – Beekeepers awareness of ecological threats faced by wild pollinators
Introduction to Beekeeping course 2021

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News from the BBKA

Urgent Appeal to Write to your MP 15th October 2021
Officer Insurance 15th October 2021
Save The Bees with BeeNailed 13th October 2021
Asian Hornet nest found at Ascot 13th October 2021

Useful Links

British BeeKeeping Association

BeeBase – An Information Resource For Beekeepers

Our next event

Oct 21

October 21 - October 23

90th National Honey Show

Cream Magazine by Themebeez

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