Lancaster London Honey Show returns with a Buzz NEWS


Lancaster London Honey Show  returns with a Buzz

On Sunday 16 October 2016, honey enthusiasts will be heading to Lancaster London in their swarms for the return of the London Honey Show. The show will be buzzing from 11am until 4pm.



On Sunday 16 October 2016, honey enthusiasts will be heading to Lancaster London in their swarms for the return of the London Honey Show. The show will be buzzing from 11am until 4pm.

The hive of activity at the iconic London hotel will include stalls and exhibits, a childrens craft area, talks from bee experts, samples of the hotels delicious homemade honey and a real bee hive display Food and drinks will be on sale throughout the day.

The event will be held in Lancaster Londons Westbourne Suite, which has a capacity for 1,500 people. Entry to the show is only 2 per person and will be donated to a bee charity. Children of aged 12 and below will be given free entry. Please see updates on www.londonbees.com

The highlight of the show will be the honey competition and awards ceremony for Beekeeper of the Year.

Last year, the award went to Peckham local, Paul Vagg, who scooped the top accolade thanks to his dedication to the beekeeping community, managing hives in Peckham, Brockwell Park, the LBKA swarm apiary and at home.

Nominations for Beekeeper of the Year are now open, and the honey competition will be open for participants to deliver honey from the 1 October 2016.

Categories include:

Beekeeper of the Year

Best Home Honey

Best Rooftop Honey

South versus North of the Thames

Best Business Honey

Best Honey Packaging

At the London Honey Show 2016, Lancaster Londons Hyde Park Honey scooped the Battle of the Regions award out of 16 honey-producing areas. As the first hotel in London to cultivate hives on its roof, this is a testament to the growing significance of urban-beekeeping.

Lancaster London has ten bee hives on its second floor roof which pollinate Hyde Park, located directly opposite the hotel. The honey is served in the hotels Island Grill as well as within banqueting dishes and Afternoon Tea.

Lancaster London, Lancaster Terrace, London W2 2TY

Telephone 020 7551 6000 or visit www.lancasterlondon.com

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