Gelder Group helps to deliver donated goods to military charity
As part of its work with insurance claims, Gelder Group volunteered to assist a home owner who wanted to donate goods to the charity Hull 4 Heroes. When Mr and Mrs Hewett were unfortunate enough to have a leaking water pipe below the floor of their home, Gelder Group, which has a highly experienced insurance, […]
Apprentice goes up a gear at Gelder Group
Learning to drive is one of the most important experiences in a young person’s development, and for those learning in the winter months the experience can be a daunting one, especially driving after work and in the dark. To assist one young learner, Rob Porter (Senior Quantity Surveyor) took the decision to allow Jerry Stewart […]
18th Century Building Given New Lease of Life
The Gelder Group’s Facilities Maintenance & Building division has completed specialist conservation and refurbishment works to the historic Harlequin Gallery building on Steep Hill, Lincoln. The former public house turned bookshop, which opened in the 18th century, was known as the Harlequin & Columbine Theatre Inn before becoming the Harlequin Gallery Bookshop 50 years ago. […]
Another successful Handover for Major Contracts
This month saw the handover of the Witham St Hughs veterinary surgery and retail units. Another fantastic completion and great job done by the Major Contracts team. If you would like more information about this project, please get in touch.
Sleaford Eastgate Development and North Sea Observatory take shape
After many months of construction both Sleaford Eastgate Development and North Sea Observatory are beginning to take shape. These projects have been fraught with issues but the team has overcome them to transfer once derelict and unused land in to wonderful buildings. If you would like to know more about either of these projects, please […]
Cromford Mill Building 17 wins European Award
Thursday 19th October saw the unveiling of the prestigious award given to Cromford Mill Building 17 by the European Union prize for Cultural Heritage. Kevin Manterfield was there on behalf of Gelder Ltd and welcomed the Europa Nostra Award to our portfolio. Building 17 is an incredible property filled with many historic values and we […]
Plans to double apprentice intake confirmed
Gelder Group announced plans to double its apprentice intake during the course of the next three years, taking it to 70 apprentices, up from 37. The announcement was made by the firm during a surprise visit to Lincoln College’s Construction Careers College campus in Gainsborough, accompanied by RBS chief executive Alison Rose who was spending […]
Congratulations Tori Norval
We would like to congratulate Tori, our Design Assistant, who has recently completed her college course in Construction and the Built Environment. Forming part of the framework for the Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Technical Supervision and Management, with 12 core units covering all aspects of the industry, Tori has excelled after achieving nine […]
Get into Construction!
Over 1200 School Children Take Part in Hands-On Construction Taster Event at Lincolnshire Showground. The event was organised by The Lincoln Group Training Association (LGTA), in partnership with The EBP and Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). The 3rd, 4th and 5th of October saw the Lincolnshire Showground give over 1200 local school children in Lincolnshire […]
Gelder Group introduces ‘Recommend a Friend’ bonus scheme
The ‘Recommend a Friend’ scheme provides an incentive for all employees to introduce a friend to a career at Gelder Group. Employees can receive £250 for making a successful employee referral. To be eligible for this referral bonus the employee must introduce someone who is not already known to the Gelder Group for a position […]