Calling all local BBKA Branch Associations - we need your feedback! Read more
Bees are livestock and must be tended says BBKA chair Anne Rowberry who is working with Defra. See latest statement here. Read more
BBKA welcomes it's newest Patron, Jimmy Doherty. Read more
BBKA Spring Convention 2024 Participant Feedback Read more
Next talk: 'Beekeepers' Question Time' Tuesday 17th September 2024 Read more
"My Honeyed Tarte Tartin celebrates the gloriousness of British honey"; Nigella Lawson Read more
One of the founder members of Meridian Beekeepers' Association along with her husband Alan. Read more
Former BBKA Trustee and Chair of the Finance Committee, Howard passed away at the age of 76. Read more
This sweet and crunchy icy treat is just moments of effort away – a perfect mid-afternoon pick-me-up or a simple and refreshing end to dinner. Read more
The BBKA team for 2024 has been chosen following the recent selection day. The team will be travelling to Dubai in December. Read more
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There are currently no events planned. Read more
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. Read more
Information to help identify what type of bee you have and who to approach for help and further information. The BBKA can only help if they are honey bees. Read more
Further information about honey bee swarms and swarm collection. Read more
You may have kids, grandchildren, or other young visitors to entertain. These crumbly moreish biscuits are simple to make and fun to decorate so will be enjoyed by kids young and old. Read more
Some margaritas are unsweetened and, though charring the limes does add a caramelised note, I love the sweet-sour combination of honey and lime here. Read more
Savoury, hot, and sweet, this honey glazed tofu is speedy and delicious. Read more
The BBKA aims to raise awareness of the Asian hornet as it could decimate our pollinators including our honeybees. Details of how to identify an Asian Hornet and report sightings. Read more
Schools and community groups can become a 'Friend of the Honey Bee' to show their commitment to supporting honey bees and pollinators. Read more
How to identify if the insect in front of you is an Asian Hornet together with details of how to report any potential sightings. Also, further information about how to monitor for Asian Hornet activity in your area. Read more
BBKA News is our member magazine with a circulation of more than 30,000 every month. Read more
Please use our BBKA map to find branches and members who can help you on your way to becoming a beekeeper. Read more
For best practice and good hygiene. Read more
Membership of the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA) brings many rewards. Join via your local association or as a BBKA Direct Member. Read more