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We offer comprehensive 7-day-a-week delivery for Queen Bees using Royal Mail Special Delivery® and Tracked 24® services!

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Discover our expertise in breeding and selling F1 Buckfast Bees, celebrated for their exceptional productivity and gentle temperament, making them the preferred choice for beekeepers in the UK and around the globe.

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Buckfast Queen 2026

Regular price £42.00

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Buy 10+ — Save £3 per queen
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Buy 25+ — Save £5 per queen

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Please order queens separately from other products to avoid delays, incorrect taxes, or postage issues. Orders with multiple dispatch dates (over all breeds of Queens) must also be placed separately to ensure accurate postage. Selected dates are dispatch dates.

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Buckfast Queen 2026
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£40.00
Buckfast Breeder Queen (F0, F0 Tested & F1 3D VSH+)
Buckfast Breeder Queen (F0, F0 Tested & F1 3D VSH+)
From £60.00
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box
£65.46
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box (14x12)
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box (14x12)
£78.62
Correx National Nucleus Box
Correx National Nucleus Box
£11.86
Correx Langstroth Nucleus Box
Correx Langstroth Nucleus Box
£12.46
Hillside Honey 3 Pack
Hillside Honey 3 Pack
£20.00
Hillside Honey 12oz (340g)
Hillside Honey 12oz (340g)
£7.00
National Pine Wooden Hive with 2 Supers
National Pine Wooden Hive with 2 Supers
£160.00

Featured

A close-up of a queen bee surrounded by worker bees, with a focus on the queen bee who has a green spot on her head.
Buckfast Queen 2026
From £40.00
Carniolan Queen 2026
£40.00
Buckfast Breeder Queen (F0, F0 Tested & F1 3D VSH+)
Buckfast Breeder Queen (F0, F0 Tested & F1 3D VSH+)
From £60.00
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box
£65.46
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box (14x12)
National 2 in 1 Poly Nuc Box (14x12)
£78.62
Correx National Nucleus Box
Correx National Nucleus Box
£11.86
Correx Langstroth Nucleus Box
Correx Langstroth Nucleus Box
£12.46
Hillside Honey 3 Pack
Hillside Honey 3 Pack
£20.00
Hillside Honey 12oz (340g)
Hillside Honey 12oz (340g)
£7.00
National Pine Wooden Hive with 2 Supers
National Pine Wooden Hive with 2 Supers
£160.00

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About Us

At BS Honey Bees Ltd, we specialise in live bee sales, supplying high-quality F1 Buckfast Queens, Carniolan Queens, and Nucs to beekeepers across the UK. Based in Gloucester, in the picturesque Cotswolds countryside, we are dedicated to providing strong, productive colonies alongside expert advice and support.

We were the first to introduce a next-day Queen delivery service with selectable dispatch dates, giving beekeepers the flexibility and convenience to receive their queens exactly when needed. In addition to live bees, we also offer a wide range of beekeeping equipment, including our leading 2 in 1 Poly Nuc, as well as essential hive components and tools to support beekeepers at every level.

Whether you’re starting out or expanding your operation, we’re here to help.

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