A group of dedicate activists lead by Meg Beresford and her dog Pollaidh are setting off from the Botanics to walk to Wiston Lodge in the Scottish Borders to raise awareness of the decline in bees.

They will start from the Botanics at 10:30 on Tuesday 30th August with stops at Neidpath Hotel in Peebles round 8.30pm on Friday 2nd September then  Atkinson Pryce Books in Biggar for a talk by Andrew Whitley at 7.30pm on 5th September.

You can sponsor them or come along for all or part of the walk. For more details see the Let’s Make a Bee Line website.