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Welcome to the first blog for 2024 from our CEO, Michael Pemberton.
It's been a busy start to 2024 for BEC; for our team, our partners and our projects. Read on to find out more ...
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.
Championing our local communities
Helping businesses and individuals thrive
ES Steel Solutions are the latest ambitious company to join our community at Westlakes Science Park.
In response to feedback we're making it easier to park at Westlakes Science Park so you can make the most of your visit.
Multi-award winning company, Delkia is the latest innovative business to make the move to Westlakes Science Park.
Developing distinctive destinations
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.
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 has been submitted to transform a derelict warehouse in Whitehaven into a Creative Music Hub to be run by partners Soundwave.
Other news from our extraordinary community
Michael Pemberton, BEC Chief Executive has received the British Empire Medal in the Kings' New Years Honours
Current opportunities
We don’t just talk about values, we live them. In our work, in our home lives and in our volunteering. We choose to work with people who feel the same way. Contractors, partners and agencies alike, we expect them to prove to us that they have a similar way of going about business.