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Asian hornet?!!!
we've just captured what I think is an Asian hornet!! I'm sure I saw somewhere you were supposed to report it?! it's horrible.and now I have no idea what to do other than panic.yesterday we had some normal wasps swarming but they've gone.anyone had any?and it's upside down sorry

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Cambridgeshire/Norfolk border.
In the sticks near Peterborough
https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/invertebrates/bees-and-wasps/giant-horntail
Here is another link just to be safe.
https://www.bbka.org.uk/faqs/identifying-asian-hornet