To get in touch with us, or find out more about our Association, send an email to our secretary, Sally Leslie at: dwbkasecretary@gmail.com
If you think you have seen an Asian Hornet then look here and follow the advice.
If you have seen an Asian Hornet the most noticeable features are:
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Asian Hornet and wasp Yellow legs
- Single yellow/orange segment near its tail
- Narrow yellow belt at its waist.
- Rest of the body is black or dark brown
- It is 25mm to 30mm long – or just over an inch
The Asian Hornet is a very serious threat so please act now. A queen Asian Hornet can lay a lot of eggs in a day so every day’s delay…..
If you think you have a swarm please click here and check the information from the BBKA or go to our swarms section.
| President – Chris Slade: cslade777@aol.com Tel: 01300 320777 Mob: 07773 387987 |
| Chair – Nicky Payne: nickypayne52@hotmail.co.uk Tel: 01305 260504 |
| Vice Chair – John Chittenden : jchittenden@btinternet.com Tel: 01305 260755 |
| Treasurer – Roland Benjamin: chrisbenbenjamin@googlemail.com Tel: 01305 268432 |
| Secretary – Sally Leslie: dwbkasecretary@gmail.com Tel: 01305 823043 |
| Membership Secretary – Mike Hill: mikeonmac2@mac.com Tel: 01305 257984 Mob:07515 518 207 |
| Asian Hornet Issues – Stephen Potts: sbfpotts@gmail.com Mob: 077 406 47 945 |
| Webmaster – Stephen Potts: dorchweybkaweb@gmail.com Mob: 077 406 47 945 |
| West Dorset Secretary – Mrs C Brown: secretary@westdorsetbees.org.uk Tel.01308 456210 |
| Seasonal Bee Inspector – Kevin Pope: kevin.pope@apha.gsi.gov.uk Tel.07775 119466 |
If you have photos/articles which you think may be of interest to others, which are appropriate for the website, please e-mail them to Stephen Potts.