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Huge congratulations to Mathew Kane who won his fight in the ‘Ultra White Collar Boxing‘ event on Saturday 24th June 2017. Mathew has been training for this fight for 8 weeks and commented: This is not enough time to prepare anyone for battle, I trained at least 4 times a week as the thing to […]

In 2014 the Gelder Group launched its 2017 Vision and as part of that Vision made a conscience decision to only support charities and requests for donations that came directly from its own staff. Since that time the company have donated over £12,000 to forty charities. The latest donation followed a request from staff member […]

Well done to our Design Assistant, Tori for completing her Tough Mudder Half last Saturday in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK. She completed the 5 mile, 13 obstacle course with her sister in under two and a half hours. On the event Tori commented: I’d just like to thank everyone who has donated so far! […]

Gelder Group has had a charity fund in place for 3 years and only supports the charities nominated by our staff. So, when James Roberts (Senior Architectural Technologist) decided to run the Boston Marathon in aid of Pancreatic Cancer Research the group supported him with a £250 donation towards the charity. James successfully completed the Boston […]

Gelder Group have sponsored the Lincoln Knights’ Trail commemorating the 800th anniversary of the battle of Lincoln. The Knights’ Trail will be raising much needed funds for the Nomad Trust, a local charity who provide accommodation for Lincoln’s homeless population. The Gelder Knight has his own transport and from next week he will begin a three week […]

At Gelder Group, it’s compulsory for everyone to wear a red nose on Red Nose day. We hope you enjoy watching our video, we had lots of fun making it. And please, don’t forget to donate!

The Gelder Group support only a few chosen charities each year and the selected charities are chosen by our own staff. This year they chose to support The Brain Tumour Charity in memory of a dear colleague, Rick Paton, who passed away earlier this year after being diagnosed with the disease at the end of 2015. […]

Following the great success of the charity Valentines Ball in February, we were able to make several donations to charities from the proceeds. The event, which was organised by staff at the Gelder Group raised over £7,000. The bulk of the money raised will be donated to The Brain Tumour Charity and will be presented to them […]

The misty start to the morning did nothing to dampen the spirits of the 13 fishers who entered the ‘What a Whopper! Charity fishing competition. The event was held at the Gelder Group’s Head Office lake on the 27th September and was in aid of The Brain Tumour Charity. The one acre lake is stocked with […]

After receiving our first hive of 30,000 European Dark Bees from the Lincolnshire Beekeepers Association in May, the industrious bees have already created nine full frames of honey. The honey is now being harvested and will be ready for sale later this month, with all proceeds going to charity. The Gelder Group’s Environmental Officer, Simon […]