Bees are not always as friendly as their reputation would have us believe with fights to the death and robbery commonplace - Yorkshire Post

"From an early age we teach them that they are basically friendly creatures that just need to be treated with a bit of respect. To help them recognise the sociable honeybee we often give them a picture book showing a lovely picture of a nice fat stripy bee and ask them to colour it in. ...."

Read more here: Yorkshire Post

The Association's apiary in North Shropshire

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The Association maintains an apiary at an organic farm in North Shropshire. We hold regular meetings at the apiary during the summer, where members old and new can gain experience in handling bees.

Our Vision

visionWe encourage and develop
the art and science of bee keeping


visionWe strive to educate
Through group meetings, practical out apiary events and educational support 

NSBKA

The North Shropshire Beekeepers' Association - to encourage and develop the art and science of bee keeping