As well as our parent organisation, the British Beekeepers Association (BBKA), providing standard services such as:
- Public Liability Insurance
- Bee Diseases Insurance
- BBKA News magazine
The High Weald Beekeepers' Association provides the following extras:
- Our own online quarterly magazine, The Apiarist
past issues can be seen <<- here ->> - WhatsApp groups - either for General Discussion - or specifically for Swarm notifications
once a member, contact our membership secretary to be added to these. click <<- here ->> - Emails for:- Equipment for Sale; Out-Apiary opportunities etc.
contact our membership secretary to advertise by clicking <<- here ->> - We can put you in touch with other beekeepers near to you if you would like a "Bee Buddy"
contact our membership secretary for more details. click <<- here ->> - Help and Support with taking the BBKA assessments and modules
contact our exams secretary for more details. click <<- here ->> - We hold regular "Bee Banter" get-togethers at the end of each month
these are a great opportunity to meet and chat to other local beekeepers over a drink - We also hold seasonal get-togethers at Christmas and in the summer
(partners are most welcome) - We hold training / improver sessions in our association apiary for season-specific issues (e.g. swarm control)
- We often have stalls at local fetes and fairs
these are an opportunity to sell your honey, or just get involved with spreading the beekeeping word
Check the "events pages" for details, in case you missed the email letting you know about individual events