Environmental Park has 27 new residents
The Gelder group head office now has 27 new permanent residents moved in on Saturday, re-homed from the British Hen Welfare Trust the ex-battery hens have been given a new lease of life in our purpose build enclosure. The hens have already produced over 20 eggs since there arrival on Saturday.
Spring Lambs are now residents in the Environmental Park
Gelder Group are now housing 3 new residents, the Lambs, which have been kindly donated by our resident farmer Danielle. Danielle hand reared these lambs until they were old enough to move to their new permanent home in the Gelder Group environmental park. The lambs are now settled in to their new home and have […]
The Paton/Elsey Memorial Fishing Match
Huge Congratulations to Gally Watson who was kept very busy throughout the match, putting over 200 + fish together for an impressive match winning weight of 7lb 12oz. This success was made even more special as the match was won on Rick’s Peg, winning Gally a bottle of his choice on top of the prestigious […]
Gelder Group Submit Planning Application for 476 Solar Panels Project
A planning application has recently been submitted to install 476 solar panels, proposed to be installed at the Gelder Group head office. The mini solar farm proposal includes ground mounted panels, located in two areas around the Gelder lake. In addition, roof mounted PV panels are proposed on both the training centre and garage/stores portal […]
Environmental Park is set for a new season of Nesting
The 15 acre environmental Park at Gelder Group has been very fortunately to be able to successfully nest Owls and Kestrels for several years and now thanks to the talented students at Lincoln College we will now be able to host a array of birds and wildlife. The students were commissioned to make nesting boxes […]
Kind Donation of Fish from The Elsey Family
On the 3rd December 2021 Ian Elsey sadly passed away, he had worked at Gelder Group for over 21 years. His family have generously donated the fish from his pond to be added to our lake at Gelder Group Head Office. The fish included seven large beautifully coloured Ghost Carp and one Tench as well […]
Wild in the Woods – Half Term Fun
During half Term Wild in the woods saw 70 children embrace the winter weather, connecting with nature in a beautiful site attending ‘Wriggle and Squelch’ sessions. They learnt about worms, mud and rain and made mini wormeries to take home and observe, measuring the worms before we settled them in their new homes! They also […]
Gelder Group Head Office Trailer – 2021
A look around our Head Office location and details about what’s been happening this year with our Environmental Park. Spoiler: the video includes bees, piglets, chicklets and ducklings. 🤗 Video produced by our talented Receptionist, Jessica Mimms. If you have any questions about anything in the video, please get in touch.
Drone photos highlight extent of Gelder Group Green Initiatives
Gelder Group have commissioned drone photos of its head office complex. The operators needed to gain permission from the Red Arrows at Scampton to fly the drone to 400ft. The photos highlight the Group’s environmental achievements with over 3,500 trees being planted and one acre lake being created along with a recreational field. The Group […]
6th Annual Rick Paton Memorial Fishing Match
The kettle boiled for the second time in the leafy camp site, steam rising also from the cast iron crock pot of more than 3 dozen rustic piping hot Lincolnshire sausages… It seemed only right to avoid glances across at the piglet pen at this point. 10 rowdy Redleg rednecks turned up earlier than expected, […]