• EMBA Constitution (175 kb)
• EMBA Standing Orders (15 kb)
• EMBA Beekeeping Leaflet (823kb)
• Scottish Honeybee Health Strategy (197 kb) Scot Gov. 2010
• Forum Rules (18kb) EMBA
• The Basics of Beekeeping, 2009 Revision (351kb) Magnus Peterson
• Moir Library - History & Origin (294kb)
• DIY Open Mesh Floors (225kb) by Graham White, Coldstream
• Health and Safety Guidelines (88kb) Hazards, Risks and Risk Management when working with honeybees.
• Health and Safety Risk Assessment (34kb) 5 steps to risk assessment
• Health and Safety Stings (30kb) Dealing with sting incidents
• Health and Safety Wearing PPEs (20kb) Wearing personal protective equipment
• Honeybee Lifecycle Reckoner (29kb) Ready reckoner from M. Richardson Ver. 2
• Honey based Drinks (44kb) Beveridge recipes from M. Richardson

• Complete Local Association Manual 2008 (281kb) SBA

• Code of Practice page 1 (624kb) Part 1 - Control of Hazards
• Code of Practice page 2 (441kb) Part 2 - Composition & Labelling
• Code of Practice page 3 (290kb) Part 3 - Weights & Measures
• Code of Practice page 4 (432kb) Part 4 - Other Legislation
• Code of Practice page 5 (430kb) Part 5 - Ten Point Guides
• Appendix A (268kb) Hazard Analysis Form
• Appendix B (287kb) Lots / Weights Record Form
• Appendix C (287kb) Useful Addresses
• Appendix D (287kb) Acknowlegements

Technical Data Sheets

Note: The authors and Edinburgh & Midlothian Beekeepers' Association do not accept liability or responsibility for these technical sheets. Beekeepers use these at their own discretion.

Feeds

• Feeding up for Winter (140kb) EMBA
• Feeds - Heavy Syrup (377kb) SBA
• Feeds - Light Syrup (377kb) SBA
• Feeds - Candy (378kb) SBA
• Fondant (16kb) SBA
• Ziplock Feeder (96Kb) G. White

Colony Management

• Artificial Swarm Control ( 36kb) EMBA
• Feeding up for Winter (140kb ) EMBA
• Feeds - Pollen Substitute (381kb) SBA Making and using substitute pollen patties.
• Wax Recycling and Recovery (389kb) SBA Simple ways to recycle wax from cappings and old combs