Name Reveal for the Upcoming Digital & Gaming Hub
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Exciting news! Following extensive and extremely insightful public consultation, our upcoming Digital and Gaming hub is going to be called ‘LEVELS’.
Design and Project Team appointed for Whittles development
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Summers Inman and NORR – the team that supported the redevelopment of the award winning Bus Station – have been appointed by BEC to refurbish the former Whittles furniture store in Whitehaven.
£4.1m funding secured for Digital and Gaming Hub
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The iconic Whittles building in Whitehaven is being transformed into a futuristic digital and gaming hub after securing multi-million pound backing from Sellafield Ltd and BT.
Planning submitted for Creative Music Hub in Whitehaven
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Planning has been submitted to transform a derelict warehouse in Whitehaven into a Creative Music Hub to be run by partners Soundwave.
Strip-out works start at the John-Paul Jones
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Work is underway to strip out the interior of the former John-Paul Jones public house, Duke Street, Whitehaven.