Our neighbouring beekeeping association, the Tivyside Beekeepers Association (TBKA) is very pleased to host a talk by Norman Carreck, who will be presenting ‘What Future for Local Bees in Britain’ and on his research work at Sussex University. Norman has lectured about bees on all continents where bees are kept and has written many scientific papers, … Continue reading ‘What Future for Local Bees in Britain’
Stories of Interest
Bee thefts!
An interesting article here which is a timely reminder to all beekeepers to review and maintain their apiary's security arrangements!
John Dudman
As all PBKA members will know by now, our esteemed colleague and Secretary, John Dudman, will be leaving Pembrokeshire next week to move to Wiltshire. John of course has been a key figure in setting up training and seminars for many years and has also been very hands on with the apiary training sessions. The PBKA would like to extend … Continue reading John Dudman
Successful opening weekend of Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre
Friday 18th July 2014 marked the beginning of a very successful weekend for the PBKA, with the official opening of the 'Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre' at Scolton Manor by Edwina Hart AM, Minister for Economy, Science and Transport, together with the launch of Scolton’s own Victorian Walled Garden project. Saturday featured an Open Day at the Centre as … Continue reading Successful opening weekend of Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre
Could honey ingredients help make a new antibiotic?
An interesting article on the BBC News Wales website. Scientists are searching for a new antibiotic and they hope that beekeepers can help. Many thanks to Lillian for bringing this to our attention.
Pembrokeshire Beekeepers' Association 