North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association
@nsbka.org
The North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association was founded on the 23rd August 1945 as a fully affiliated member of the British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA). The aims of the association are, "to encourage and develop the art and science of bee keeping"
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Public awareness, correct identification and reporting will remain vital to management of yellow-legged Asian hornets.
The work of BBKA YLH teams in monitoring & supporting the National Bee Unit will make a difference.
The Pest control industry may also play an important role in the future
The work of BBKA YLH teams in monitoring & supporting the National Bee Unit will make a difference.
The Pest control industry may also play an important role in the future
September 7, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Public awareness, correct identification and reporting will remain vital to management of yellow-legged Asian hornets.
The work of BBKA YLH teams in monitoring & supporting the National Bee Unit will make a difference.
The Pest control industry may also play an important role in the future
The work of BBKA YLH teams in monitoring & supporting the National Bee Unit will make a difference.
The Pest control industry may also play an important role in the future
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Join us this Weds 5th Mar at 7:30pm for an informative #webinar on the Yellow-legged (Asian) hornet & the work of the Jersey Asian Hornet Group 🐝⚠️
Our #webinars are free & open to all Register register.gotowebinar.com/register/240...
#scottishbeekeepers #beekeepers #asianhornet #honeybee #help
Our #webinars are free & open to all Register register.gotowebinar.com/register/240...
#scottishbeekeepers #beekeepers #asianhornet #honeybee #help
March 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Join us this Weds 5th Mar at 7:30pm for an informative #webinar on the Yellow-legged (Asian) hornet & the work of the Jersey Asian Hornet Group 🐝⚠️
Our #webinars are free & open to all Register register.gotowebinar.com/register/240...
#scottishbeekeepers #beekeepers #asianhornet #honeybee #help
Our #webinars are free & open to all Register register.gotowebinar.com/register/240...
#scottishbeekeepers #beekeepers #asianhornet #honeybee #help
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The BBKA's Spring Convention 4 - 6 April 2025
Bookings open @ noon on 27th January
Programme available online now to help preselect workshops and seminars.
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
Bookings open @ noon on 27th January
Programme available online now to help preselect workshops and seminars.
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
January 23, 2025 at 6:47 AM
The BBKA's Spring Convention 4 - 6 April 2025
Bookings open @ noon on 27th January
Programme available online now to help preselect workshops and seminars.
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
Bookings open @ noon on 27th January
Programme available online now to help preselect workshops and seminars.
www.bbka.org.uk/planning-you...
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BBKA President Stephen Barnes reacted to the announcement saying: "The BBKA welcomes the decision". Stephen expressed sympathy with farmers.
"This is the right decision, now is the time to follow the science and move to more sustainable alternative methods."
www.gov.uk/government/n...
"This is the right decision, now is the time to follow the science and move to more sustainable alternative methods."
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Complete ban on bee killing pesticides moves forward
• Government sets out plans to end the use of toxic neonicotinoid pesticides that threaten vital pollinators
www.gov.uk
December 21, 2024 at 7:36 AM
BBKA President Stephen Barnes reacted to the announcement saying: "The BBKA welcomes the decision". Stephen expressed sympathy with farmers.
"This is the right decision, now is the time to follow the science and move to more sustainable alternative methods."
www.gov.uk/government/n...
"This is the right decision, now is the time to follow the science and move to more sustainable alternative methods."
www.gov.uk/government/n...
A honey bee with propolis that she has gathered in her pollen baskets. She will need help from her sisters to remove it.
December 18, 2024 at 4:28 PM
A honey bee with propolis that she has gathered in her pollen baskets. She will need help from her sisters to remove it.
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BBKA Spring Convention 2025
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th April
Bookings open noon on 27th January
www.bbka.org.uk/pages/catego...
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th April
Bookings open noon on 27th January
www.bbka.org.uk/pages/catego...
December 1, 2024 at 11:10 AM
BBKA Spring Convention 2025
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th April
Bookings open noon on 27th January
www.bbka.org.uk/pages/catego...
Friday 4th - Sunday 6th April
Bookings open noon on 27th January
www.bbka.org.uk/pages/catego...
Beekeeping with a thermal camera.
December 1, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Beekeeping with a thermal camera.
Beyond the Basic Examination – The George Knight’s Award was awarded to the North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association as the area association whose members made the most effort and progress overall in the British Beekeeping Associations examinations and assessments for the year 2023
November 22, 2024 at 12:26 PM
Beyond the Basic Examination – The George Knight’s Award was awarded to the North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association as the area association whose members made the most effort and progress overall in the British Beekeeping Associations examinations and assessments for the year 2023
Checking the bees in cold weather without opening or touching the hive, using a thermal camera. They are generating plenty of warmth in their winter cluster.
November 21, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Checking the bees in cold weather without opening or touching the hive, using a thermal camera. They are generating plenty of warmth in their winter cluster.
Snowy Hives
November 19, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Snowy Hives
More details of our 2025 Beekeeping Taster Course can be found on our website here: taster.nsbka.org
Beekeeping Taster Course
North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association
taster.nsbka.org
November 19, 2024 at 12:56 PM
More details of our 2025 Beekeeping Taster Course can be found on our website here: taster.nsbka.org
Beekeeping Taster Course 2025
The Association runs a 'Taster in Beekeeping' course each year at Tilstock Village Hall, Shropshire, for people interested in taking their first steps with keeping bees. The 2025 course at Tilstock Village Hall will be over the weekend of the 26th and 27th of April
The Association runs a 'Taster in Beekeeping' course each year at Tilstock Village Hall, Shropshire, for people interested in taking their first steps with keeping bees. The 2025 course at Tilstock Village Hall will be over the weekend of the 26th and 27th of April
November 18, 2024 at 5:47 PM
Beekeeping Taster Course 2025
The Association runs a 'Taster in Beekeeping' course each year at Tilstock Village Hall, Shropshire, for people interested in taking their first steps with keeping bees. The 2025 course at Tilstock Village Hall will be over the weekend of the 26th and 27th of April
The Association runs a 'Taster in Beekeeping' course each year at Tilstock Village Hall, Shropshire, for people interested in taking their first steps with keeping bees. The 2025 course at Tilstock Village Hall will be over the weekend of the 26th and 27th of April