New British Bee Cenre

According to a new book Bollocks to Alton Towers (a reference to Britain's biggest fairground) there's a new beekeeping display centre in Cornwall, England not far from the famed Eden Project. The Porteath Bee Centre

... features glass-protected displays of bees at work alongside honey-making equipment and a history of bee-keeping. Demonstrations for schools and other educational groups include handling bees without protection.

There is a small tearoom and a shop which sells produce from the centre's 200 hives, including mustard, fudge and mead as well as the honey itself ... Porteath Bee Centre, St Minver, Wadebridge, Cornwall, 01208 862192.