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Leicestershire and Rutland
Beekeepers Association |
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| The aims and ideals of the Leicestershire and Rutland Beekeepers Association, with a little history. |
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| A description of why this website was produced, by whom and how to use it (there are links to other websites maintained by the website compiler). |
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| Details of other organisations and groups that we have close links with, or provide grant support for some of our projects. |
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| The reasons for our existence as a charity, concerned about beekeeping and the environment along with educating the general public about bees. |
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| Each year, as required by the Charities Commission, we publish a report on the previous year. The page shows the latest such report and is changed annually. |
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| As with all our officers they are elected annually or bienially to maintain continuity. Our apiary manager and the Brooksby sub committee are listed here. |
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| A repository of past newsletters and annual reports, but with any personal addresses or phone numbers removed to protect member's privacy. |
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| We have an extensive library of beekeeping books and magazines. These are available for association members to borrow. |
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| During the summer months our meetings take the form of outdoor teaching at our apiary situated at the Brooksby bee yard. |
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| Not a page, but a link to aid other beekeeping associations to ensure that they comply with the latest rules. |
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| During late 2001 and early 2002, much time and effort was devoted to refining our constitution in line with the Charities commission guidelines. |
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| The documents that form this constitution are available for download so that others may benefit from them. |
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| We have a 'Bee Tent' that we use for demonstrations at shows and other organised events. |
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| There are various ways to find out about bees and L&RBKA can arrange for BBKA examinations to be taken. |
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| Maps and instructions on how to locate the 'Bee Yard' and the place that our winter meetings are held. |
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| The Secretaries name and address and the current membership fees and fees for casual visitors. |
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| An overview of the many topics that can form the basis for lectures given by outside lectures or by some of our own members. |
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| We have many books for loan to members. The collection of books is known as the Heath Memorial Library after one of out past presidents. |
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| Our many books are looked after and loaned to members by the librarian whose details are here. |
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| This is an HTML format version of the current Newsletter for those that wish to read it online. |
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| Details of who is the current newsletter editor and how to get articles for inclusion to them for publication. |
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| Information about the equipment that we have for hire, our library and the experimental work that we are able to carry out. |
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| The details of who our current secretary is and how they may be contacted. |
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Conceived... January 2001, This version... 25 June 2002, Additions... 07 November 2002, Revised... 05 October 2003, |