Britain Has Lost 13 Bee Species. Your Breakfast Can Help Save the Rest.
Every jar of Local Honey Man funds British hives, wildflower planting, and bee habitat restoration. Raw honey from a beekeeper who quit banking to protect pollinators. No greenwashing the numbers are on the page.
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The UK Is Running
Out of Bees.
Quickly.
CROP POLLINATION VALUE
£690m
/yr · Annual (UK)
Source: Defra estimate
BEE SPECIES LOST
13
species · Since 1900
Source: BBKA data
SPECIES AT RISK
35
more · Current
Source: Bumblebee Conservation Trust
COLONY DECLINE
54%
reduction · Since 1985
Source: British Beekeepers Assoc.
Honey Saves Hives.
Here's How it Actually Works.
Wildflower planting across partner apiary sites
Over 45 acres seeded to date
New hive establishment
40 new British hives 2024 goal
Free beekeeping education ebooks
30,000+ downloads/year
Pesticide free foraging zones (partner farmers)
Chemical free borders around all apiaries
Updated quarterly real numbers, not aspirational claims
45 Acres
Wildflower habitat seeded
200+ Hives
Under direct support
30,000+
Free beekeeping downloads/yr
11,000+ Customers
Protecting British bees
The Full Hive. Not Just the Honey.
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But Isn't Taking Honey Exploiting Bees?
But Isn't Taking Honey Exploiting Bees?
OUR HONEST ANSWER:
A well-kept hive produces far more honey than the colony needs roughly 20kg surplus that bees never touch. We take the surplus. We leave the rest. We never feed sugar water in winter. Without beekeepers, there would be dramatically fewer bees in Britain. If you're strictly vegan, honey probably isn't right for you and we respect that. If you're plant based but pragmatic, raw British honey from an ethical beekeeper is, in our view, one of the most defensible animal derived foods you can buy.
One Jar. One Less Plastic Bottle. One More Hive.
You can't fix bee decline by yourself. But 11,000 people buying raw British honey from the same beekeeper? That funds 200 hives. That funds 45 acres of habitat. Small, compounding, useful.