CEO Steve Gelder will be sitting with a panel of judges for the first BBC Radio Lincolnshire Make a Difference Awards. The closing date for the awards is fast approaching, so please get your applications in by 31st December to be considered. The categories for the awards are: Inspiring Young Person of the Year – Awarded […]

The permanent home for the Princess Royal Training Award is our reception desk at head office, where it will be proudly displayed to all our guests.

Gelder Group is celebrating after being amongst just 46 recipients of the 2018 Princess Royal Training Awards granted for their commitment to training and skills excellence by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal at a ceremony at St James’s Palace in London on the 31st October 2018. CEO Steve Gelder, who accepted the award on […]

Gelder Group is to develop 24 retirement flats on its site at North Marsh Road in Gainsborough in a partnership with Ongo Housing Association. The project, which has been a number of years in the making, will deliver much needed retirement properties in the town and also employ students from the Gelder sponsored Construction Careers […]

In partnership with Lincoln College, Gelder Group have taken on their first apprentice from Germany. Nadine Fehmer who is 17 and from Coesfeld, West Germany is in the second year of a joinery apprenticeship and will be spending 3 weeks working at Gelder Group alongside experienced joiners in the field. The programme which is funded […]

The project to demolish and build a new Newark Fire Station was undertaken in two phases. Phase One completed in April and saw the Fire Brigade move to their new facilities. Phase Two, which included the new training tower, RTC compound, new sliding gate, additional parking and fuel tank etc, was completed mid-July 2018. The […]

During the summer holidays, while the pupils and staff of Grange Primary School Scunthorpe were enjoying a well-earned break, Gelder Group’s Major Contracts Department set to work on the toilet facilities. The work involved stripping out existing boys and girls toilets, installing new mechanical plumbing and electrical installations, new roof lights, new wall and floor […]

Gelder Group staff from across the company took part in the 10k ‘Wild Warrior’ Tough Mudder on Saturday 22nd September 2018.  The event, which was in support of the Aviva ‘Mentoring’ programme, was held in Derby and despite the chilly weather, the staff overcame the 72 obstacles and completed the 10k in under 2 hours.  […]

City & Guilds Group has today released the names of 48 businesses commended by the 2018 Princess Royal Training Awards. Other companies given the prestigious award included River Island, John Lewis, RBS, and the Royal Air Force in recognition of their outstanding training and development programmes, which have directly resulted in commercial success. From apprenticeship […]

On 9thAugust, an external annual audit was carried out by George Lopez from PASMA to confirm that Gelder Training continues to meet PASMA’s rigorous quality requirements. Gelder Training successfully passed the audit with flying colours and were awarded accredited centre status for the 9th consecutive year. Gelder Training are thrilled to be able to continue […]