If you haven’t already heard, the first Asian hornet sighting has been confirmed by the NBU, who report that the sighting was in a vineyard near Gosport in Hampshire. Live tracking of the hornets is underway and the NBU hope to … Continue reading
Adrian Davis, Chairman Canterbury Beekeepers
Please find attached a long document from Sam Day, our Kent BKA Asian Hornet guru, with some covering notes from our branch “Asian Hornet Action Team”. It’s a long but worthwhile read on what we’ve learnt in the last two … Continue reading
Kay Wreford’s report for 2019 gives a good overview of all the topics that the NBU are engaged with, and also indicates some personnel changes within the inspectorate. South-East-Region-Annual-Report-2019-copyDownload … Continue reading
An Asian hornet sighting was confirmed in the Tamworth area of Staffordshire on 2 September 2019. Read more about it in this letter from BBKA. Asian-hornet-2-September-2019Download … Continue reading
The East Kent Ploughing Match will be held on 25th September at West Court Farm, Shepherdswell, CT15 5PZ. Website: https://www.ekpma.co.uk/event Established for over 70 years in East Kent this popular annual event attracts between 3,000 and 4,500 people each year … Continue reading