Bee Facts & Resources:
British Beekeepers’ Association
reliable information, practical advice, and educational materials for all beekeepers — from beginners to experienced apiarians. Explore articles, videos, and resources designed to support healthy bees and responsible beekeeping across the UK.
Yorkshire Beekeepers’ Association
The YBKA unites over 2,000 beekeepers across Yorkshire’s 22 district associations since 1882. They share knowledge, bee health, education, and sustainable beekeeping.
National Bee Unit
BeeBase is the Animal and Plant Health Agency’s online resource supporting Defra and UK bee health programmes.
It underpins the Healthy Bees Plan 2030, helping protect and sustain national bee stocks.
The site offers guidance on bee health, pests, diseases, legislation, and best beekeeping practices.
Safeguarding Your Hive Against Asian (Yellow Legged) Hornet Threats
Asian Hornet Watch App
Use to identify Asian hornets and report any sightings to the relevant agency:
So You Think You Have a Swarm
Discover valuable beekeeping resources to guide you in dealing with swarms, insect identification, and contacting swarm collectors.