Members Area

Meetings & Reports

EC sub-committees: v1 2020

Trustee Link Associations: 2020

Summary Reports of the Executive Committee Meeting: 18-01-2020 14-03-2020

Follow up Actions on Proposals from ADM 2020 are on the ADM page

BBKA NEWS Survey 2021

A survey for readers of BBKA News
25,000 Beekeepers Demand Govt Withdraw Neonic Licence

More than 25,000 beekeepers voted to demand that the government withdraw the neonic licence for sugar beet and allow no further breaches of the ban.
BBKA Very Disappointed by Neonic Derogation

British Beekeepers Association is sending a letter to associations expressing extreme disappointment in the neonic licence issued by government for sugar beet & is urging all members to express their objections to a public consultation on pesticides.
BBKA News - Reader Survey

BBKA News - Reader Survey on content, article balance and style.

Trustees 2020

A page about the trustees of the BBKA in 2020. Listing contact details, committees and link trustee associations.
Code of Conduct: Facebook Group Users

Code of conduct for contributors and moderators of the BBKA's Facebook group page
Executive > Link Trustees

Trustees have links with BBKA Associations to contact them and offer talks and to keep them informed
Who We Are

BBKA is a membership organisation which has specific objectives as a charity as outlined within. Charitable object. History.

Swarm removal

Beekeepers are often approached about winged, flying creatures, especially in the spring and summer period, when they are their most active simply working and are no cause for alarm. We can only help if they are honeybees.
Find beekeeping near You

Please scroll over our BBKA map to find branches and members who can help you on your way to becoming a beekeeper.
Courses and education

Our charity raises the standards of beekeeping through its exam structure
Log in information
How do I become a beekeeper?

How do I become a beekeeper? - Why you should join a local association? - Where can I find out about courses? - books that will help
The Asian Hornet

If you suspect you have sighted an Asian Hornet please find more information here about what to do next!
Gardening for bees

We could all do more to plant our gardens for our hungry honeybees.
Honey

Honey bees are the only insect which makes food that is harvested by humans. Honey is hailed as and used by humans as a super-food because of its rich antibacterial properties, which has helped to boost the immune systems of those who take it in its raw form for thousands of years.
Asian Hornet Traps

News from the Government about the best traps to help catch and identify Asian Hornets over the coming season
Written exams

The written exams of the BBKA are known as modules. There are 7 modules covering a wide range of aspects of beekeeping.