October 2021 – Asian hornet confirmed in the Ascot area of Berkshire

October 2021 – Asian hornet confirmed in the Ascot area of Berkshire

A beekeeper in the Ascot area of Berkshire filmed live insects near a hive, photographed a dead Vespa velutina and reported the sighting using the using the ‘Asian hornet Watch’ app.

Further information regarding the Asian hornet can be found on our Asian hornet page of BeeBase and on Defra’s news page. Please direct all media enquiries to the Defra Press Office: 0330 0416560

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