Up to 100 children a week are now connecting with nature on ‘Wild in the Woods’ courses at Gelder Groups 17 acre environmental park. Sessions cover skills such as den building, cooking on a campfire, mini raft building on our lake, bird watching, pond dipping, art and much, much more. For further information on ‘Wild […]

If the last 18 months have taught us anything, it is that anything can happen. With this in mind, the group have invested in a Defibrillator kit which has been installed at our main reception. The kit is so easy to use that no pre-training is required and while we hope it’s never called upon, […]

Gelder Group have achieved Practical Completion on a complex student accommodation block for the University of Lincoln ready for the intake of students in September/October. The much needed accommodation will help to house part of the huge influx of students to the Universities new Medical School. Motorist will also be happy as the left filter […]

The Gelder Charitable Trust which was set up to assist the families of people in construction in need of financial support through bereavement or ill health has now registered with Amazon to receive donations from people as they shop on-line. The Charity will receive 0.5% of the net purchase cost of any items bought on […]

In 2019 the Parker’s Piece pavilion in Derby was destroyed in an arson attack which left the building severely damaged after a fire was started outside the premises just before 4am on June 1. The pavilion, dating back to back to 1924, was built over the top of a historic Roman bath house has now […]

With a full order book Gelder Group plan to double their normal September intake of apprentices. Known for its work with young adults, ex-apprentice and company CEO Steve Gelder comments: The construction industry already has a national skills shortage of over 200,000 with an ageing workforce this will only get worse so we all need […]

With an anticipated pipeline of £200m over its 4-year lifetime, the framework will offer a leading-edge supply chain for the construction of social housing for Efficiency North’s social housing landlord members. The newly secured framework is for the regions Midlands & Yorkshire & Humber is predominantly for social housing but may extend to other public […]

All anglers arriving well before the set meeting time to a sound and smell of a campfire cooking bacon and sausages.  The Children from Wild in the Woods called a very loud and confident ‘’TIME’’ at the all-in. We further understand a match started early in Gainsborough ,such was the volume of the very polite […]

The 18 tonne lorry has now been added to the fleet to enable us to keep up with deliveries to sites all over the county and beyond.  The DAF LF 260 is fitted with a HMF1210K2 RC Crane lifting capacity of 930kgs @ a 9.5metres reach and MTE bespoke built tipping Body with Harsh lifting […]

Community Projects Hartsholme Community Trust and Hartsholme Cricket Club reached out to Gelder Group via their local councillor to ask if we could assist them in creating fences after large Leylandii Trees had been taken out as they became a danger of falling in high winds. Gelder Group supported them with timber and the manpower […]