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If you’ve spotted bees in your garden during sunny days in autumn, safe to say they are still foraging for nectar to see them through winter. “My hive is still active,” says farmer and TV presenter Jimmy Doherty, conservation expert for Rowse Honey. ...

10 Oct 2022 at 08:30

‘Vital’ bee populations boosted by national park wildflower corridor scheme

A 72% rise in recorded bee populations and other pollinators has been recorded in the South Downs National Park following the introduction of projects to grow wildflower meadows. The national park, which stretches from Winchester in Hampshire to ...

19 Aug 2022 at 15:09

Bees increasingly stressed by climate change over the past 100 years – study

Bees have become increasingly stressed by climate change over the past 100 years, museum collections indicate. An analysis of bumblebee wings from a network of UK institutions shows signs of stress linked to conditions getting hotter and wetter....

18 Aug 2022 at 06:01

Stunning Wainwright Coast to Coast walk to get £5.6m upgrade

12 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Bee-eater chicks hatch in Norfolk quarry in ‘vivid reminder’ of warming world

Rare bee-eater chicks have hatched in a Norfolk quarry in a “vivid reminder” of climate change, conservationists have said. The colourful birds normally nest in southern Europe and northern Africa, but there has been a notable increase in ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:43

Local News

Hive of industry: Limerick's youngest beekeeper celebrates World Bee Day

WHEN it comes to beekeepers in County Limerick, Pauline Walsh is the queen. The secretary of the 3 Counties Beekeeping Association is also keeping her grandchildren very busy as they celebrate World Bee Day this Friday, May 20. "I have ...

20 May 2022 at 11:33

World Bee Day: A British beekeeper’s guide to protecting the essential insects

Adding hanging baskets to your home and letting the lawn grow are two key ways you can help save the bees, according to a British beekeeper. Nicola Reed, 56, has been keeping bees for a decade, and started making honey whisky, vodka ...

19 May 2022 at 03:45

Fashion & Beauty

Take a peek into Sewing Bee judge Esme Young’s wardrobe

The Great British Sewing Bee judge Esme Young doesn’t have a designer wardrobe – because she makes so many of her own clothes. As well as judging the hit show, in which budding seamsters compete to win one of TV’s hardest creative ...

30 May 2022 at 15:26

Life

The Great British Sewing Bee’s Esme Young on sewing for the stars and partying with pop idols

She’s best known as the pint-sized judge of The Great British Sewing Bee, opposite her loftier pal Patrick Grant – but together their chemistry has proved a hit with viewers. Esme Young, 73, may seem a slightly stern figure when ...

19 Apr 2022 at 09:55

Channel 4 facing Ofcom probe over subtitles outage

Ofcom is to investigate Channel 4 after an extended outage of its subtitle services last year. The broadcaster experienced a number of major problems from September, caused by issues at the centre which handles its playout ...

28 Jan 2022 at 11:55

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Louth County Council improves bird and insect habitats across Dundalk

Louth County Council have introduced a number of measures to preserve natural habitats across Dundalk. Working in collaboration with a local beekeeper, the Local Authority has established a small apiary located on the ...

17 Sept 2022 at 13:33

Social bees ‘travel greater distances for food than solitary ones’

Social bees travel greater distances for pollen and nectar than their solitary counterparts, according to scientists. Researchers from the University of Bristol have found that social bees – such as Bumble bees and ...

17 Nov 2022 at 17:00

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