Latest News from North Shore

15/8/19 Please accept our sincere apologies, we need to cancel and reschedule tomorrow’s drop-in session. We will be in touch shortly with a new date, and if you have any…

New #MyNorthShore competition Aged between 11 and 25? Have an arty side? Fancy a competition? Want to win £150 of art materials AND do something awesome in your community? We’ve…

We are looking for a talented and technically skilled video partner who can develop high quality construction time lapse footage. Deadline for questions emailed to tender@discoverbec.com: 5pm 18th June 2019…

Construction to start on Buzz Station and Watershed as Thomas Armstrong appointed as lead contractor Local firm will bring 200-year history to Whitehaven’s boldest modern development Thomas Armstrong have been…

Buzz Station’s bold little sister: Whitehaven to get powerful new business incubator Sellafield Ltd and BEC collaboration will bring dynamic new space and support for fledgling firms 13th May 2019:…

EVENT North Shore June Update Every 2 months we run an update for anyone interested in the North Shore scheme. For June’s update we have decided to hold the session…

Designs have now been finalised for a £2.5 million highways improvement scheme for Whitehaven. Cumbria County Council is proposing to reconfigure the road junction at Bransty Row / North Shore…

BEC’s North Shore shortlisted for two Planning Awards The national Planning Awards have revealed BEC to be shortlisted for awards in the ‘Plan Making’ and the ‘Planning Permission of the…

Calling all Cumbria food producers: prospective suppliers sign up list launches for the Buzz Station. BEC and Osprey are seeking the best local food producers and suppliers for the Buzz…

Tasty development at The Buzz Station as Osprey named as food partner BEC announce contract with local firm to develop artisan food & beverage offering in Cumbria’s flagship digital and…

EVENT April North Shore Update – The Beacon Portal Come over to The Beacon to hear an update on North Shore. Join our CEO, Michael Pemberton, for a short update…

4th December 2018 Posted By: BEC Whitehaven’s parking to get a boost in time for Christmas with affordable temporary spaces BEC agrees lease for old Mark House site for a…

3rd December 2018 Posted By: BEC BEC reveals new consultation programme for North Shore Dedicated bi-monthly events to replace drop in sessions in response to public feedback BEC, the property…

24th October 2018 Posted By: BEC Buzz Station Approved! We are delighted and humbled that Copeland Borough Council planners voted unanimously to approve permission for the Buzz Station this afternoon.…

Special consultation events on the road improvements at North Shore This week Cumbria County Council will be hosting two consultation events dedicated to getting your views on the road improvements…

A real creative Buzz. At BEC we are busy developing the Buzz Station in Whitehaven. The vibrant office and collaborative space complete with artisan food offer will be the region’s…

BEC targets ‘zero-net-carbon’ for North Shore development  Scheme will feature renewable energy generation and inventive energy efficiency measures  26th June 2018: BEC’s ambition to deliver its scheme at North Shore,…

Our cabin on the harbour will be open Tuesday & Thursday’s noon-4pm. Come and say hi!

14th May 2018 Posted By: BEC Public consultation cabin to open at North Shore BEC seeking public attitudes for development in Whitehaven   Cumbrian property company, BEC, is opening a…

26th April 2018 Posted By: BEC First open discussion about the North Shore development This week saw the first open discussion about the North Shore development we are bringing forward…

17th April 2018 Posted By: BEC Exciting details revealed for the old bus station site, with Sellafield Ltd announced as key partner and funder Whitehaven’s former bus station will be…

Want to learn more about the transformational developments happening in Whitehaven? Join BEC and our partners for a morning of discovery at The Beacon Museum. Learn more about our low…

Scheme will lead the way in low carbon development. Cumbrian property company, BEC, has revealed more detailed information about its proposed scheme at North Shore, Whitehaven.

Cumbria County Council and BEC funding bid successful for £2.5m road improvement project. The Department for Transport has confirmed that Cumbria County Council (CCC) has been successful in a bid…

8th November 2017 Posted By: BEC Whitehaven’s Mark House site acquired by BEC to bring £300m+ North Shore plan closer Key site added to Britain’s Energy Coast’s portfolio 8th November…