There are now only a few places left for the one-day beekeeping course on Saturday 10th March 2018 at the Picton Centre, Haverfordwest. These courses have been very popular and given many potential beekeepers the confidence to proceed to practical lessons with Pembrokeshire Beekeepers’ Association. So if you are interested, please get in touch asap and email: pauleades@btinternet.com for … Continue reading Beginners Beekeeping Course – Nearly full!
Starting Beekeeping
Another great day at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre!
Another great beekeeping 'taster' session at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre at Scolton Manor was enjoyed by members of the public yesterday morning, followed by a very busy training session in the afternoon for the experienced beekeepers!! Thanks to everyone who took part - a very busy day....phew!! If you are interested in starting beekeeping and want to know … Continue reading Another great day at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre!
The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney
Episode 1 of this series was shown on BBC4 on 14th April, 2014 and is available on the BBC iPlayer until 8th May. If you have a slow connection I suggest you download the programme and watch later. The programme description below is (from the iPlayer website). "Martha Kearney's year gets off to a bad start … Continue reading The Wonder of Bees with Martha Kearney
Tomorrow’s Apiary Meeting for Members
Will be going ahead at alternative venue - see previous post for details. We will be demonstrating hive and frame assembly, hive scorching, for used equipment. Experienced beekeepers will be on hand for beginners to get to know over a cup of tea. And lots more. See you there.
URGENT: Important changes to WBKA (PBKA) Public Liability Policy
The WBKA Insurance provider on 10th May 2012 issued an endorsement regarding the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for beekeeping activities. Condition L97: Personal Protective Equipment reads: L97 – PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Condition It is a condition precedent to liability under this Insurance that:- 1. all EMPLOYEES and members of the public are made … Continue reading URGENT: Important changes to WBKA (PBKA) Public Liability Policy