Jack secures ‘Bricklaying Student of the Year’
Gelder apprentice Jack Jarvis has been awarded Lincoln College’s ‘Bricklaying Student of the Year’ award for his work during the past 12 months. Jack (18) was one of Lincoln Colleges Gainsborough Construction Career Colleges‘ first students and secured himself a position at Gelder Group in November 2017. Since starting with the Group he’s worked on […]
2018 Rick Paton Memorial Fishing Competition Winner – Gary Cox
Even though the south wind howled and the rain lashed down; eight excitable men still turned out in high spirits, some had even come home from the pub early Saturday night ready for the big day! The usual banter ensued as I (Simon Blaydes) commented on the horizontal rain, Phil Middleton kindly reassured me that […]
Celebrating 30 Years in Business at the Lincolnshire Show
Gelder Group will be exhibiting at the 2018 Lincolnshire Show. Join us on Wednesday 20th and Thursday the 21st of June to help us celebrate 30 years in business. Come along to stand 17 on 5th Avenue and share a celebratory drink. During your visit, don’t forget to ask us about our plans for the […]
Lincoln apprentice and mentor summit Scafell Pike as part of workshop
Two Gelder Group employees, an apprentice and his mentor, strapped on their hiking boots to climb the highest mountain in England as part of the Insurance Apprentice Academy; an event that brings together apprentices and their mentors to get to know each other and share best practice. The primary aim of the climb was to […]
Charity golf day in aid of Prostate Cancer UK
Our staff support many charities and as a company (and as part of our Vision 2020) we want to be able to support them to pursue their charitable endeavours. So, when Gary Rousseau (Contracts Manager) requested to enter a team in the Charity Golf Day at his local club ‘Blankney‘, the company was delighted to […]
Gelder staff support Nicholsons’ Charity Badminton Tournament
The annual event organised by Nicholsons Accountants in aid of Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance is not only a worthwhile event to support but one that our team look forward to each year. The team this year consisted of Tom Potter (Apprentice Surveyor), Jo Miller (Claims Manager), Paul Staines (Contracts Manager) and Mathew Kane (IT […]
Planning received for 16 new properties at Kirton-in-Lindsey
Gelder Group have received planning for 16 new properties at Kirton-in-Lindsey, the result of three years hard work and tenacity, dealing with a plethora of public bodies. The company now has a land bank of 47 plots as well as a further four sites at various stages within the planning system as it looks to […]
Gelder Group Launch Vision 2020
Following the success of Vision 2017, which saw the Gelder Group named as Lincolnshire’s ‘Fastest growing company’ the group’s senior management team were keen to create a new set of goals to take it through the next 3 years. After 6 months of hard work, hundreds of staff hours, consultations at all levels of the […]
Gelder Group commits to Apprentice Training
As part of our Vision 2017, Gelder Group had one goal, the “Redleg Challenge” which was to be set by our staff. After receiving dozens of great suggestions, the Senior Management Team picked a suggestion that really focused on the Gelder Group’s commitment to training and apprentices. The suggestion was “to empower our apprentices from around […]
Xeric unveil its new brand
Xeric, part of the Gelder Group family of businesses, has unveiled its new brand identity which it will be proudly showcasing on its vehicles, trailers and workwear. Xeric operates trailer mounted boilers that provide structural heat to dry domestic and commercial properties and eliminate pests. The rebrand is part of the firm’s wider growth strategy […]