Boultham Park’s Lake Restoration Project is lit for Opening
As part of the Boultham Park’s Lake Restoration project Gelder Group was asked to install a beacon to be the focal point of the opening celebration held on 20th March. The park received funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund and FCC Communities Foundation to complete the £700,000 restoration.
Last Box of Face Masks sent off for Recycling
Since the start of the pandemic in March 2020 Gelder Group invested in recycling boxes from TerraCycle to ensure the face masks used by staff in our offices and on sites did not end up in landfill. The final box has bow been taped up and is being sent back this week.
David Ternent appointed as the New Health & Safety Officer
Gelder Group welcome Dave Ternent to the company as the new in-house Health & Safety Advisor. David is a Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH) and has a strong background in managing Health & Safety in construction. On the appointment Joe Allmond, Commercial Manager commented: We already have a very […]
Gelder Sign up to Sponsor St Barnabas HeART Trail
To both celebrate St Barnabas Hospice’s 40 years in business which coincides with Gelder Groups 35th year the company has agreed to become one of the main HeART Trail sponsors. 40 sculptures will be placed across the county to form a ‘HeART Trail’. The Gelder HeART will be part of the main 15 located in […]
Work on Gibney Building Completes
The £1.7m project to refurbish the historic Gibney building at Lincoln College was complete in September 2021. The work included renovating classrooms for the Hair & Beauty Department, creating a sensory room and breakout rooms, and several labs for IT, Electrical Engineering and Networking. The Grade II listed building works commenced in February 2021 and […]
Kind Donation of Fish from The Elsey Family
On the 3rd December 2021 Ian Elsey sadly passed away, he had worked at Gelder Group for over 21 years. His family have generously donated the fish from his pond to be added to our lake at Gelder Group Head Office. The fish included seven large beautifully coloured Ghost Carp and one Tench as well […]
Wild in the Woods – Half Term Fun
During half Term Wild in the woods saw 70 children embrace the winter weather, connecting with nature in a beautiful site attending ‘Wriggle and Squelch’ sessions. They learnt about worms, mud and rain and made mini wormeries to take home and observe, measuring the worms before we settled them in their new homes! They also […]
Jack Tighe set for Expansion
The £2.25m development in Scunthorpe started in early January and is expected to be completed by early next year. The development consists of the creation of a 4,500 sq. metre compound for storage and a 651 sq. meter extension on current office space. The development is on a live site and includes the installation of […]
Apprentice Success
Congratulations to Ben Worthington who successfully passed his Functional Skills Qualification in English at Level 2. Ben, seen below was presented with the certificate by Darren and Alan from the Young People’s Learning Provision. Ben is currently on an Apprentice course studying to become an Accountant.
New Forklift added to the Plant
After a 6 month wait, we finally took delivery of this much need piece of plant, the CAT EP16ANT Battery Forklift. The new forklift has a maximum lifting capacity of 1600kg’s and a lifting height of 4750mm. The new plant made our Stores Manager Neil Cowen very happy.
