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Royal Mail: Bees Stamp Set - Issue Date: 18 August 2015

"Featuring Richard Lewingtons meticulous illustrations of bees at close to their actual size, the Mint Stamps reveal the splendour of the Scabious Bee, Great Yellow Bumblebee, Northern Colletes Bee,Bilberry Bumblebee, Large Mason Bee and Potter Flower Bee: all shown foraging on appropriate flora. ..."

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Sat 30 Sep 2023 18:11

Invasive Asian hornets nets destroyed in Kent as sightings rocket - Kent Live

"More than a dozen new sightings of destructive Asian hornets have been confirmed and 17 nests destroyed in Kent - as the invasive species... Read More
Thu 20 Apr 2023 07:57

Study shows organic beekeeping rivals conventional methods for bee health, productivity - PhysOrg

"Honey bee colonies managed using organic methods were as healthy and productive as those managed in conventional systems, while avoiding... Read More
Tue 11 Apr 2023 07:50

Cardiff scientists look at honey as drug alternative - BBC News

"Honey has been used for thousands of years to treat wounds, but scientists are now using it in a search for alternatives to antimicrobial... Read More
Mon 03 Apr 2023 18:23

BBKA launch online Learning Platform - BBKA

The BBKA has launched an online learning platform that individual members can access and use Click here to read more>: BBKA Online Learning Read More
Sat 01 Apr 2023 07:41

Beekeeper’s Notes: They’re All At It Again - Guildford-dragon.com

"It’s that time of year again. Birds and the bees are gearing up for the annual mating heave to keep their species going, same as last... Read More
Mon 20 Mar 2023 10:12

Cyclone takes out thousands of beehives, fears for bee health - RNZ

"It is estimated between 5000 and 6000 beehives were washed away or damaged in Hawke's Bay and Tai Rāwhiti during Cyclone Gabrielle... Read More
Fri 10 Mar 2023 09:40

Baby bees learn to dance by studying ‘symbolic language’ of older insects - The Telegraph

"Baby honey bees learn to dance to help their friends find the best food, say scientists. The “waggle dance” is a form of complex... Read More
Thu 02 Mar 2023 19:15

Bees' pesticide risk found to be species- and landscape-dependent - Phys.Org

"In a new study, ecologists have shown that bees' pesticide exposure depends upon their interaction with the environment, meaning... Read More

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The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.

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The North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association - to encourage and develop the art and science of bee keeping

The Association's apiary in North Shropshire

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