Barking Enterprise Centres CIC

We're searching for a passionate Community Centre Co-ordinator to help bring Heath Park Community Centre to life.

From co-ordinating events and supporting local groups to managing day-to-day operations and building meaningful community partnerships, this is an opportunity to help create a space where everyone feels welcome.

If you're organised, proactive, community-minded and love bringing people together, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply by 5pm on 14 August.

📩 Send your application to: [email protected]

☀ ️Summer's heating up.

Need a change from working at the kitchen table, garden bench or noisy café?

Our hot desks are ready when you are. Drop in at the BEC. Plug in. Get things done.

‼️IMPORTANT‼️ Please take note that due to a Virgin outage, BEC 1 internet and phone service is currently down.

We apologise for any inconvenience. We hope to be back online soon.

Please take note! 📢

Due to the current heatwave and transport disruption notices, reception services at BEC will close at 12pm for the rest of this week.

Please contact reception before noon if you require assistance. Visitors and deliveries will need to reach out to you directly after 12pm.

Thank you for your understanding!

As we celebrate 10 years of supporting local businesses in East London, we're excited to announce a new partnership between the BEC and Newham Chamber of Commerce .

This collaboration brings together two boroughs, two thriving business communities, and one shared goal: helping local businesses connect, grow, and succeed.

Members of both organisations will now gain access to each other's workspaces, events, networks, mentoring opportunities, and workshops, opening the door to even more collaboration, learning, and business growth across Barking & Dagenham and Newham.

We're incredibly excited about what's ahead and can't wait to share details of our first joint events. Watch this space!

Read the full announcement here: https://beccic.co.uk/barking-enterprise-centre-and-newham-chamber-of-commerce-join-forces-to-support-east-london-businesses/

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Cllr Sade Bright for her dedicated service and invaluable contribution to the BEC and the wider local business community. ✨

From guiding us through a pandemic to supporting programmes that enabled hundreds of businesses to grow and thrive, her impact has been significant and lasting.

As Cllr Bright steps down as Director, we wish her every success in her future endeavours.

Announcement - BEC Barking Enterprise Centre CIC announces that Cllr Sade Bright has stepped down from their role as Director. The Board extends its sincere thanks for their dedicated service and the significant […]

Looking back on ten years of transformation, Kevin Harris reflects the passion, strategic thinking and community spirit that helped Barking Enterprise Centre become a cornerstone for local business growth.

https://beccic.co.uk/passing-the-baton-ten-years-of-growth-and-governance-with-kevin-harris/

Passing the Baton - Ten Years of Growth and Governance with Kevin Harris - BEC When you look at the Barking Enterprise Centre today, you will see a thriving, multi-site community interest company that has supported hundreds of local businesses over the years. However, it […]

Tell everyone! You don't want to miss this one! 🍽️

On Saturday 13 June, Thames Road and Crossness Road will be transformed into a vibrant Street Party 🥳 celebrating local people, cultures and communities.

Bring your own food, enjoy local vendors, live music, family activities, guided tours and more.

📍 12 Thames Rd, Barking, IG11 0HZ
📅 13 June 2026
⏰ 11am–5pm
🎟️ Free entry

Everyone is welcome – the more people around the table, the better!