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First Asian Hornet of 2022 Confirmed
The first Asian Hornet of 2022 on the British mainland has been confirmed at Felixstowe in Suffolk. Read More
Ukraine Emergency Appeal
The VDBKA welcomes the National Honey Show’s initiative in setting up a Just Giving page in recognition of the long association beekeepers here have with Ukrainian Beekeepers. Read More
Swarm removal
At this time of year we get many calls and questions from people with bees in their houses, outbuildings and gardens. Read More
2022 International Meeting of Young Beekeepers
BBKA withdraws from International Meeting of Young Beekeepers Read More
Honey Labelling Petition
We need the government to overhaul and update the labelling of the honey sold in the UK Read More
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, and photographed a dead Vespa velutina. Read More
Varroa a reportable pest
To find out how you can report varroa please read here Read More
Interested in Beekeeping?
Then why not sign-up for one of our open sessions; a fantastic introduction into the world of beekeeping. Read More
BBKA News Survey
The BBKA need your opinion about your BBKA News magazine. Do you enjoy picking up a printed copy as it drops through your door and relaxing in a chair to read it? Read More
The Hive Count 2020
If you have registered your bees with BeeBase then you should have received the following; if not, the please read on for the annual hive count. Read More
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