Emotional Bees
17th April 2009
Some people may be wondering about the tired bees that have appeared in and around Pound Close recently...

It would appear that the bees used to belong to a local man who died a few weeks ago. His son sold the bees to someone else who came and took them, hives and all to their new home. Then, a week later he rang the son to say they were all gone. He has been trying to find them ever since.

Bees can get quite emotional, and it would appear that they were quite unsettled when their owner died.  Looks like they came back to look for him....

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