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Local EBKA websites

  • Braintree Beekeepers
  • Chelmsford bees
  • Colchester Beekeepers
  • Dengie Hundred and Maldon
  • Epping Forest Beekeepers
  • Harlow Bees
  • Romford Beekeepers
  • Saffron Walden Division
  • Southend Beekeepers

Upcoming Events

  • DMBKA Apiary Members Meeting 15/04/2020 at 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Carters, Spital Road, Maldon CM9 6EE, United Kingdom DO NOT BE LATE. YOU WILL BE LOCKED OUT
  • CBK Monthly Meeting - Swarm Control CANCELLED 21/04/2020 at 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Margaretting Village Hall, Wantz Rd, Margaretting, Ingatestone CM4 0EP, UK
  • Southend - Clive de Bruyn on 'Learning from Mistakes' 22/04/2020 at 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm WI Hall, Bellingham Lane, Rayleigh SS6 7ED
  • S/Walden: Asian Hornet Update, Andrew Durham, Cambridge BKA 22/04/2020 at 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Sewards End Village Hall, Radwinter Rd, Sewards End, CB10 2LG
  • S/Walden: Basic Assessment Training Day 03/05/2020 at 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Jane and Richard Ridler, Sewards End, CB10 2LG More info: info@swbka.org
  • Harlow - Things I've Learned from Bee Keeping - Clive de Bryn 07/05/2020 at 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Kings Church. Red Willow, Harlow. CM19 5PA
  • Romford Div. Dr Sara Robb Soap Making 07/05/2020 at 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Chadwick Hall, Gidea Park. Romford RM2 5EL
  • S/Walden: Apiary Meeting: Bees in a Woodland Setting 17/05/2020 at 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Widdington, Saffron Walden More info: info@swbka.org
  • CBK Monthly Meeting - Punch & Judy Beekeeping with Deryck Johnson CANCELLED 19/05/2020 at 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Margaretting Village Hall, Wantz Rd, Margaretting, Ingatestone CM4 0EP, UK
  • S/Walden: A Perfect Hive Inspection 27/05/2020 at 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm TBA

RSS National Bee unit News

  • COVID-19 and Beekeeping update 03/04/2020
  • COVID-19 and Beekeeping 25/03/2020
  • Seasonal Bee Inspector (SBI) Vacancies 24/02/2020
  • Smarter Rules for Safer Food - Official Controls Regulation 17/02/2020

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