President’s Ramblings

President’s Ramblings – October 2025

I’m writing this the day the clocks go back, A dismal rainy day at the end of October. There’s not a lot …

It is with sadness that I report the death of one of our oldest members, Frank Brown, who died earlier this month …

For various reasons I’ve not written anything in the last 6 months. Some news items this month have caught my eye. The …

Is it just me, or are we really starting to see the end of what has been a very long winter? The …

The end of another year and Christmas is almost upon us. With any luck your hives will have survived the latest storms. …

Somehow this year we’ve managed to reach the middle of September. Hopefully all your plans for preparation for winter are well in …

Firstly apologies to those who thought they had missed my ramblings for July – I forgot to write anything!! Here we are …

Who would have guessed that flaming June was here? This time of year is often referred to as the June gap because …

Will it ever stop raining? We had a very interesting meeting last night, with talks on various topics by members. When you …

Apparently this February was the warmest on record, and rainfall was also high. Spring flowers are a bit earlier than usual, but …