New members are always welcome, full membership is £25 a year please contact us for details.   Membership of the Forest of Dean Association includes membership of the BBKA and colony insurance for three hives.  Associate membership is also available.


The forest of Dean Beekeeping Association has an apiary situated near Blakeney in the Forest of Dean and meets regularly both at the apiary for tuition and at Soudley Hall for lectures.

If you are interested in membership, please contact us at deanbeekeepers@googlemail.com for details, we'll be happy to oblige.