NCS Group Ltd have strengthened its contribution to the environment!

NCS Group Ltd are the latest company to create a buzz by installing their very own bee hives and colonies through the efforts of Plan Bee. Perhaps through their line of work the office solutions company feel an affinity with these organised and efficient creatures or maybe they simply wanted to do their bit for […]

Plan Bee has teamed together with Stalled Spaces

Plan Bee has teamed together with the award winning Stalled Spaces in its attempt to help regenerate Glasgow. By hosting two bee hives on the roof of Glasgow City Chambers, together we hope to make a positive impact on Glasgow’s biodiversity whilst helping ailing bee populations in Scotland. The danger bees are in is widely […]

Winner of the BBC Good Food Show Producer Awards

We are ‘beeyond’ happy to announce that we are a winner of the BBC Good Food Show Producer Awards! Selected by the panel of Good Food Show judges, we were described as an “outstanding producer” of Scottish food and drink and have been invited along as an exhibitor to the BBC Good Food Show in […]

Plan Bee honey is par for the course – Ryder Cup

Plan Bee is thrilled to announce that we are an official honey supplier for the Ryder Cup! For the first time since 1973, and for the second in the history of the prestigious golfing tournament, Scotland will proudly play host to the Ryder Cup at the magnificent Gleneagles Hotel in Perthshire. The Cup joins the incredible […]

Heralding the rise of two new queens in Windsor!

This month we went to the Macdonald Windsor Hotel to deliver two brand new bee hives to the hotels roof in the prestigious buildings attempt to become more environmentally friendly whilst helping decreasing bee populations in the UK. Beverley Molmans the hotel’s General Manager was on hand, bee suit and all, to welcome the bees who include […]

Honey make powerful antibiotic!

Next time you’re feeling a bit ill, you may want to turn to your local bee hive before reaching for the medicine cabinet. At least that’s the sweet solution put forth by researchers at Sweden’s Lund University, who found that the special bacteria in honeybee stomachs may prove to be a valuable alternative to antibiotics. […]

New Scottish queen at Buchanan & St Ambrose High School

When two colonies of honey bees descended on Buchanan and St Ambrose High School, the teacher’s first reaction was not one of concern for the pupils but of excitement…. The bees, living in hives supplied by Lanarkshire based bio-diversity champions Plan Bee, are part of the Green Legacy Schools project to teach pupils about the […]

Come to Eat Drink Discover Scotland!

What are your plans this weekend? The weekly shop? Going to see the in-laws? Instead of letting the kids drive you mad, why not come and see Plan Bee at Eat Drink Discover Scotland? We’ll be at the Royal Highland Centre all weekend selling our brand new honey beer and mead products as well as […]

Plan Bee at Eat Drink Discover Scotland

Plan Bee is going to Eat Drink Discover Scotland! Hailed as the ultimate celebration of Scottish food and drink, from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th September, we will be one of hundreds of food and drink companies drawn from every region of Scotland – giving you the chance to taste all of Scotland, in one […]

Bees warning gauge for human health

Here on planbeeltd.com we have often discussed the dangers of pesticides and how they are thought to play a huge part in the colony collapse disorder phenomenon found increasingly in bee hives. However, research conducted by Harvard University has recently suggested that pesticides could have harmful effects on human’s health too. According to the head of […]