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“Stripey Honey… is very yummy!”

Courses for early 2019…

Beginners and improver courses in Beekeeping starting soon. Check out our courses page for full details

Lancs & NW BKA Spring Convention 2019…

Taking place on Saturday 2nd March 2019 at Archbishop Temple School in Preston.
The conventions programme is always designed to encourage our beekeepers to think about how they keep their bees. A day full of great speakers and trade stands.

Full details on https://www.lancashirebeekeepers.org.uk/spring-convention

Best Plants for Bees…

Rosybee Plants (Rosi Rollings) has produced her first 5 year study of which plants best suit which pollinator. She has looked at honeybees, bumble bees and solitary bees and come up with a list of the 30 best plants for all of them. Click on the following link for the full list

http://www.rosybee.com/research/

Asian Hornet Updates…

The National Bee Unit is issuing important updates on Asian Hornet sightings in the UK.

Please make sure that you have registered your apiary on “BeeBase” to make sure that you receive news.

Our website will also publish updates in “Latest News”

Interested in helping local Beekeepers?

Interested in honeybees and beekeeping but don't want to keep bees yourself? We currently have members who are looking for small plots of land to keep their hives and bees on. If you think you can help, then please email us and we will try to match you with a beekeeper in your area.