Bee-seiged! The terrifying moment a buzzing swarm of 3,000 bees descended on florists as workers cowered inside
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- Store was shut for two hours while a beekeeper was called to tackle swarm
By Rob Cooper
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% h5 @4 o& F3 k* h ]3 h( A* j5 i公仔箱論壇This is the dramatic moment a swarm of 3,000 bees descended on a florists as workers hid inside.os.tvboxnow.com: a5 X3 j0 B' M4 ?; ~! g B
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The shop was forced to close for more than two hours in Hereford city centre while a beekeeper was called.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb# z) p. y5 x0 S( X
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Swarming: Bees gather on a flower pot as beekeepers are called to tackle the problem
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A shop worker at Sarah Jane’s Joy of Flowers said today: 'It was pretty scary, one minute the sky was blue and it was sunny outside, the next the front of the shop was covered in a black swarming cloud of bees.
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'They must have been attracted by the pollen in the flowers we had in a few pots outside.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) k' ] B. u& g- m7 o; i& i& d0 p" x
4 o5 {. }, ^, U* X1 N'Other shoppers had to run across the street to avoid them, luckily I don’t think anyone was stung and a beekeeper arrived after a couple of hours and removed the swarm in a box.' 3 h2 Z1 E9 i# w V- ?& b4 X" I0 O
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. R4 x+ O# ^# e8 ~2 E公仔箱論壇Terrifying: Staff had to retreat inside the shop as the bees settled on their wares
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8 X: X; u' J7 J( ]3 z1 vTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Tackled: A beekeeper collects the bees and later handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper¿s Associationos.tvboxnow.com r1 s9 P- p$ M- U- j/ r' c! e
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4 C6 k8 ^8 k/ V* v, e) MCollection: A beekeeper collects the swarm which forced the shop in Hereford to close last SundayTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% N; p9 V- U! f- h$ @
" `4 ^* a, t( g4 dos.tvboxnow.comShopper Jane Thomas, 31, was walking along with her young daughter when she spotted the bees.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb+ _8 T! v4 F; M+ g0 P
She said: 'I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw it, I got us straight over the other side of the street when I realised what was in front of us.公仔箱論壇0 i+ X: h' h, Q& y, t1 _9 u
. I5 U. T/ {3 p$ s/ m$ i+ q4 D'I suppose it makes sense that they’d head for a florist but you don’t expect to see a big swarm of them in the middle of a high street.'
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4 E. F9 j" N: r* p$ N7 DTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。The bees swarmed into the town centre after being released from a hive at a nearby museum.os.tvboxnow.com7 f7 }; D7 G, A5 f! J, g0 J$ T' d) P
Amateur beekeeper Hazel Highfield collected the bees and handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper’s Association.. d% Y$ }" X y* p& V* x
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Workers at Thorntons chocolate shop in nearby Leominster were forced to cower inside for two-and-a-half hours after 2,000 bees built a nest in the doorway last July., c8 r+ M1 E* \! A; @
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Swarm: Shoppers fled across the road after spotting the bees gathered outsidetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb0 Q( M& N! R1 ~ n
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Bees and wasps 'kill more people in Britain than Al-Qaeda do'公仔箱論壇! s' H; ^% {/ S& w: P4 k/ t
+ Z; e: j; l- STerrorism kills fewer people in the UK than bees and wasps, according to a report by the government’s terrorism watchdog.
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2 P4 k# ^3 Q1 i) B! d6 KAn annual report by the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation acknowledged the threat from Al Qaeda and its affiliates as a genuine one, but it said the menace of terror had lessened in recent years and should not be’ overstated’ .! u6 B! }- j$ a) h9 f
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David Anderson QC said that there had not been a single injury in the UK by a terrorist since the stabbing of a Labour MP two years ago.
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Neither had there been any bombings linked to Islamic extremists in Europe last year. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb3 n0 ~5 ~) | c4 L
% g& \9 i+ @7 x0 p" x! y6 R: gArrests connected to alleged terror plots were at a record low since the 9/11 attacks, with 121 out of a total of 1.4 million arrests in the most recent year. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb/ Z( n1 E% [% v ^9 V; B( b
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In a section of the report that considers if the risk for terrorism is overstated Mr Anderson writes: ‘During the 21st century, terrorism has been an insignificant cause of mortality in the United Kingdom.
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‘The annualised averge of five deaths caused by terrorism in England and wales over this peiod compares with total accidental deaths in 2010 of 17,201.
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1 t+ C7 B3 }; Y# t‘This included 123 cyclist killed in traffic accidents, 102 personnnel killed in Afghmistan, 29 people drowned in the bath tub and five people killed by hornets wasps and bees.’
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