Starting with Bees.
You really need to join your local beekeeping association and do a start up course before you start with bees. For more information go to. www.bbka.org.uk/
I run an open Apairy for new beekeepers. email for details and get some hands on experience. I also raise a number of new colonies each summer - for prices & availablity email Caz
minorholding@yahoo.co.uk