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Preston’s bee population to rise thanks to UCLan rooftop hives

UCLan staff working the beehives currently kept at the Westleigh Conference Centre There’s a sweetener planned for Preston’s new university building dominating the city skyline. The University of Central Lancashire is to install three bee hives on the rooftop of the new […]

5 years ago
Preston buzzing with the sound of 300,000 more honeybees

UCLan and Tree Bee Society staff – front l-r Matt Hewitt-Osborne, Clair Engl, Abi Reade and Simon Eaves; back l-r Dave Genther, Richard Allingham, Suzie Giraldi, Andy Reade and Neil […]

7 years ago
Swarm of bees brings Fishergate to a standstill

The bees were seen coming and going from the tree in Fishergate Pic: Jammie O'Brien The bees were seen coming and going from the tree in Fishergate Pic: Jammie O’Brien Bees have taken over Preston’s city centre during Friday afternoon. An area around Clarks shoes […]

7 years ago
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