Current Status of The Deben Seal

The Deben Seal, located outside the Ego Hostelry in Woodbridge’s Maidensgrave area, continues to thrive as a unique bee cafe. With a water level of 21.60 and a temperature of 22.33°C, the environment appears to be well-suited for the bees. The conductivity reading of 308 indicates a healthy level of nutrients in the water, supporting the overall health of the bee cafe.

Recent Activity

The last recorded activity took place on April 22, 2026, when watering was conducted, suggesting ongoing care and maintenance of the cafe. Over the past six months, there has been a consistent focus on ensuring the bees’ habitat remains optimal, with a total of 13 posts reflecting community engagement and support.

Observations

The successful establishment of The Deben Seal as the first bee cafe to obtain a highways licence has paved the way for future ventures in the Melton Bee Cafes initiative. With one collaborator and one follower, the cafe is fostering a small but dedicated community, highlighting the importance of local efforts in promoting bee conservation.