Swarm of bees closes Glasgow bar as staff flee venue and beekeepers called in

A popular Glasgow city centre bar was forced to close after a massive swarm of bees descended outside the venue

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Hundreds of the insects gathered at the entrance of 63rd + 1st on Bothwell Street, before eventually settling on a wheelie bin. The cocktail bar and restaurant was forced to shut its doors due to the safety risk posed by the swarm on Sunday morning, however was able to reopen on Monday evening.The unusual sight has left Glasgow residents stunned, with many stopping to take pictures of the colony.Another user Kevin joked: "Sounds like the place was buzzin'"

Top news stories today While Terence McGuire added: "Seems like you will get STUNG, if you go to bars in Glasgow, Bothwell Street."READ NEXT:

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