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The first Asian hornet in the UK in 2019 has been captured in Guernsey. Check out the Asian Hornet page.

The 2019 RBKA Beginners’ Beekeeping Course is now fully subscribed, and we are taking no more participants. However, if you are still interested we can put your name on a waiting list and inform you when the 2020 course is…
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Fresh announcements from YBKA about courses they are offering may now be viewed on the News from BBKA and YBKA page on this site.

The YBKA Newsletter for February is now available for viewing on the BBKA and YBKA News page. There are also some updates on the Asian hornet from the Non-native Species website. The links for these are on the Asian Hornet…
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If you are interested in taking the Bee Basic qualification this year, information has now been made available by YBKA. Please contact Rhona on ryedalebees@btinternet.com. She will provide full details.

The BBKA and YBKA January Newsletters are now available. Check out the BBKA and YBKA News page.

The YBKA December Newsletter is now available as well as an update on the Spring Conference. Check out the BBKA and YBKA News page.

Interest has been shown by members wanting to get more formal qualifications in beekeeping. The BBKA Basic Assessment syllabus is now available by following a link through our Training page. Members will be contacted in the new year to determine…
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The brochure and application form for the YBKA Spring Conference are available on the News from BBKA and YBKA page. Booking will soon be available through the YBKA website.

The Course – An Introduction to Beekeeping – for anyone who thinks they might be interested in keeping bees. The RBKA course is based around the BBKA Course in a Case and has been developed further over the last few years to incorporate the…
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