Author Archives: Ashleigh Hancock

Monday 17th July marked the end of Year 1 for the first group of apprentices at our training centre, Carr’s Engineering Skills Academy in association with Lakes College. It’s been a great year, with a high number of Distinction grades awarded for completed units so far, we are extremely pleased with their performance, and there have been […]

Recently, some of our talented team at Bendalls Engineering enjoyed a day out on the greens at Stoney Holme Golf Course in Carlisle. Edward Kelso emerged as the champion, securing a well-deserved victory with a 5-shot lead winning an excellent trophy made in house by Norman Combe! 🏌️ 🏆 This team golf day was not just about the victory; it […]

Friday 23rd June 2023 was Women In Engineering Day. We are incredibly proud to recognise and appreciate the exceptional women here at Bendalls Engineering. Their expertise, passion, and contributions have made a massive impact on our organisation. We want to express our gratitude for their unwavering dedication and outstanding achievements. You are an inspiration to […]

Did you know that Carr’s Engineering opened a Skills Academy in association with Lakes College at our Kingstown Broadway site in Carlisle last year?! What an excellent first year it’s been! We’re proud to support leading local firms to enhance engineering opportunities in the area.  There are still a number of apprenticeship placements available in fields such as Welding & […]

We’re happy to welcome Jodie, our new Receptionist to the team! Jodie replaces Helen Little, who has moved on to a new position within the company. With a background in hospitality, Jodie brings exceptional customer service skills and a warm approach to our front desk, we’re confident that her previous experience will assist her in […]

Programme and Project Partners (PPP) at Sellafield announces £8m contract win for Carlisle-based engineering company Carr’s Engineering Ltd has won an £8.4m contract to deliver eighteen instrument cabinets and seven shielding blocks. These will all be fabricated, tested and then supplied to the SIXEP Continuity Plant (SCP) project at Sellafield. They will be installed by […]

Last month we completed another successful apprentice exchange program between Carr’s Engineering partners Bendalls Engineering UK, Chirton Engineering UK and Wälischmiller Engineering GmbH Germany.   The program was a fantastic opportunity to foster cross-cultural connections, broaden their horizons, and learn from experts in a different environment. The apprentices not only gained valuable skills and experience […]

Our Open Event at the Carr’s Engineering Skills Academy in association with Lakes College was superb! What a great turn out with local businesses looking for a training provider, young talent looking to start their careers with an apprenticeship and those looking to upskill, we were also joined by local MP, John Stevenson. There was so […]