Bus Station planning submitted
Bus Station scheme takes another ‘stop’ forward as planning is submitted Marking another key ‘stop’ in the redevelopment of the former Bus Station site in Whitehaven, property developers BEC have submitted a planning application for the scheme. Bringing the Bus Station back to life is the first redevelopment in BEC’s wider plans for Whitehaven harbour […]
Volunteering makes you feel good!
All smiles after volunteering with North Lakes Foodbank Here’s living proof that volunteering puts a big smile on your face. Members of the BEC team supported North Lakes Foodbank recently packing 200 holiday lunch packs using their allocated volunteering days from BEC. As you can see the team worked hard and played hard. Great team […]
BEC delighted to support ABC with Maryport Regeneration Plan
BEC support Allerdale Borough Council with compelling Maryport Regeneration Plans BEC have supported Allerdale Borough Council in the development of regeneration masterplans for Maryport. Property developers BEC provided project management expertise, together with Arup. management The plans have the potential to revitalise Maryport and breath new life into the town. The plans are set […]
Better connected at Westlakes Science Park
Your business is better connected at Westlakes following recent upgrades by Avoira PARTNER RELEASE: Avoira (formerly Yellowbus) bring even faster connectivity and Secure UK Only Cloud Services to Westlakes Science Park following a recent investment in upgraded infrastructure. Connectivity is at the forefront of most businesses today, and with the speed of business increasing, so […]
Sellafield Ltd announced as key funding partner for exciting redevelopment of the former Bus Station
Sellafield Ltd announced as key funding partner for ambitious and exciting redevelopment of the former Bus Station in Whitehaven Whitehaven’s formers Bus Station will be transformed into a multi-million pound leisure and business hub under ambitious plans unveiled by BEC, working in partnership with Sellafield Ltd as the key funder. Sellafield Ltd is investing £2.6m […]
Volunteering with Cumbria Wildlife Trust

BEC team up with Cumbria Wildlife Trust for volunteering day Team members from BEC formed a working party to support Cumbria Wildlife Trust as they strive for the conservation of the wildlife and wild places in our county. Five team members spent a day at Dubb’s Moss reserve near Eaglesfield. Led by Kevin Scott from […]
Awards Rachel Murray Gen2 Entrepreneurial Challenge

Rachel bags 3rd place in Gen2 National Apprenticeship Week ‘Entrepreneurial Challenge’ BEC team members swelled with pride this month as our very own Business and Admin apprentice Rachel Murray returned from Gen2 National Apprentice Week celebrations with a 3rd place certificate having played a huge part in fundraising over £3,000 for a fantastic cause. Working […]
BEC’s Westlakes Grounds Maintenance Team donate tree to brighten up Ashfield School

BEC grounds maintenance team donate a tree to brighten up Ashfield School Our grounds maintenance based at Westlakes Science Park, have donated a hand-selected Oak tree to Ashfield Infants and Nursery School in Workington. to support them with the development of a Forest School. The school put out a call for donations as part of […]
Acquisition and let of Joseph Noble Road

New addition to our property portfolio secures base for growing business PaR Systems at Lillyhall BEC has expanded and diversified its property portfolio with the acquisition of Unit 1, Joseph Noble Road – an industrial unit at Lillyhall. The unit will be home to growing business PaR Systems who specialise in automated handling systems. BEC […]
Greenlands grounds maintenance acquired

BEC acquires Greenland’s Grounds Maintenance and brings the team in-house to improve landscaping services Property management company BEC has successfuly acquired local landscaping firm, Greenlands Grounds Maintenance and brought the contracted out service in-house. This change in delivery will allow BEC to grow the Facilities Services offering across the property portfolio and beyond. The news sees […]