Spring is finding us on our little slice of Welsh hillside. Dandelions are abundant in our garden and the honeybees snd other pollinators are loving them. Many dandelions are going over now. Fruit trees and bushes are coming into flower too. Really love this time.of year. #swansea #wales #sunshine

Our life has to continue, but leaving my wife gets harder and harder, Dnipro 🇺🇦

He Built the Definitive Epstein Database—and It Consumed His Life The data engineer started as a casual reader of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Then he became obsessed, and built the most extensive network graph of the sexual predator’s shadowy world.

www.wired.com/story/he-bui...

Creepy disturbing and bonkers

The British Bird of Prey centre in Carmarthen have reported their female Kestral named Aura is missing and her radio transmitter has failed, please keep a look out

Swarm Collection In summer we get many calls and questions from members of the public with bees in their houses, outbuildings and gardens but our volunteer members are only able to help in cases of swarms of honey bee...

In spring & summer beekeepers are often contacted by the public about bees.
The BBKA's website has material on identification, swarm, swarm collection & bee in buildings info on our website

www.bbka.org.uk/pages/catego...

Spring!
#wales #Cymru #pollinators #bees #solitarybees #honeybees #dandelions #primrose #ladybird

Visited nearby caves today at the National Showcaves Centre for Wales and lunch at Pen-y-cae

Sounds like he's reading from an action Mills and Boon book

BREAKING: Keir Starmer will address the nation this morning

BBC Four - My Garden of a Thousand Bees Wildlife film-maker Martin Dohrn sets out to film over 60 species of bee in his garden.

A very enjoyable programme, loved it.. #pollinators #bees #wasps #nature #solitarybee #honeybees #bumblebees #savethebees #insects
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Wales to Devon ferry service edges closer There is big momentum behind plans for a south Wales to Devon ferry service as the project moves into its next phase. An overwhelming 98 percent of more than 4,000 people who responded to a public con...

This would be a game changer, here's hoping this actually happens.
nation.cymru/news/wales-t...

BBC Radio 4 - Life Without, Life Without Bees No more buzzing, no more honey, no more bees – so then what?

No more buzzing, no more honey, no more bees – so then what? In this episode of Life Without, Alan Davies looks at how dependent we are on the existence of our busy little friends.

www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

CONGRATULATIONS to FRANCE
Well played, England.
What a game....brilliant.

1. 🇫🇷 FRA 21 (+81) 🏆
2. ☘️ IRL 19 (+38)
3. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 SCO 16 (−1)
4. 🇮🇹 ITA 9 (−38)
5. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG 8 (+2)
6. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 WAL 6 (−82)
#sixnations
#rugby

#bees happy and calm, moments of sunshine and warmth today in the county of #Swansea

RSPB Cwm Clydach

Lower Lliw Reservoir for a recent walk

Quick stomp around Craig-y-Nos country park. Excellent pork, apple and stuffing roll from Mochyn Mawr at the market.

Another quick catch up yesterday with a friend. Went to the excellent Red Cow Inn in Pontsticil near Merthyr Tydfil, followed by a quick walk to the reservoir.

Mynydd y Betws, coffee and cake at Coaltown Coffee Roasters in Ammanford, Capel Y Baran and Carn Llechart Stone Circle & Cairn

My favourite bird!

My husband started with one hive back in 2018. We now have around 15 across 3 sites 🤣