We have been advised of a site with 100 aces of oil seed rape all in flower in Jameston, near Tenby and the owner wondered if any of our members would like to put bees on their fields. If you are interested, please contact either Harry Thomas on 07879 411248, or Sally Thomas on 01834 871264.
Busy May at Scolton Manor
The apiary team are going to have a busy summer at the Pembrokeshire Beekeeping Centre according to the Western Telegraph!!
Seasonal Bee Inspector vacancies
As from today, the current Seasonal Bee Inspector vacancies are now live on the Civil Service website. Alternatively you can go to: http://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk and search on the vacancy number which is 1448521 or by role which is either: Operational Delivery or Veterinary Services. The vacancy in Wales is to cover North Pembrokeshire and South Ceredigion … Continue reading Seasonal Bee Inspector vacancies
Seasonal Bee Inspector vacancy
We have been advised by Frank Gellatly, the Regional Bee Inspector for Wales, that the NBU will shortly be recruiting a new Seasonal Bee Inspector to cover North Pembrokeshire and South Ceredigion. We will be advised of the link to the Civil Service Recruitment Website when the vacancy is posted in about a week’s time, but in … Continue reading Seasonal Bee Inspector vacancy
Potential starvation risk!
Just to remind beekeepers everywhere to check their bees for stores as we are coming into a high risk time for starvation as the queen gets into gear and the remaining winter stores are used up. So give your hives a heft and if needed, give them some fondant or candy (not liquid feed!).
