Latest Bees in the news First school in BBKA's new Schools Scheme shortlisted for award Calderstones School in Liverpool has been shortlisted for ECO School Project of the Year in the North West. 6 pupils at the school recently received the first Junior Beekeeping certificates under the BBKA’s (British Beekeepers Association) new School Scheme. School beekeepers The school has established a wildflower meadow and they have hives keeping honeybees. Their beekeeping mentor is teacher Emma Turner-Bone. The pupils are already selling honey from their first harvest and are busy making candles for school fairs. The winners will be announced in a ceremony at Liverpool Cathedral on 17th November. The BBKA is thrilled that they are getting this recognition. -ends-