News Archive

Wednesday, 31st January 2007
BBC Working Lunch - Older workers boost business.
New laws on age discrimination are to come into force and businesses are keen to point out the benefit of older workers.Lincolnshire's Gelder Group wants to encourage others to make use of the experience of the over-60s. Rob Pittan reports....
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Monday, 29th January 2007
Gelder Group Forward Order Book Soars to over ?17 million
Record orders in December and January on top of a very good October have seen the Gelder Group?s forward order book soar to over ?17 million, a new record for the Group.Orders for a new Village Hall, a Secure Mental Unit and an extension to Lincoln Nuffield Hospital, coupled with over 400 instructions from insurers for storm damage repairs following the recent windy weather, saw the Group?s order ...
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Friday, 26th January 2007
Halifax GI ?WOW The Customer Seminar?
Gelder Group were one of only 6 UK Builders to be interviewed regarding Halifax General Insurance Team?s research into how Halifax customers can experience a ?Wow? factor when claiming on their insurance policy. Halifax GI Team?s handle over 110,000 building claims annually with a combined value of around ?75 million. Gelder Group have over 18 years experience in dealing with this area of the cons...
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Wednesday, 24th January 2007
First deliveries of ?250,00 vehicle order arrive
On 22nd January 2007 the first six cars of a ?250,000 vehicle order arrived at the Group?s Head Office. The total order includes fourteen new vans, seven new cars and one skip lorry. The remainder of the order will be delivered throughout February and March.Pictured are staff receiving their new vehicles, which come with branded number plate and tax disc holders including factory fitted phone syst...
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Monday, 8th January 2007
Steve Gelder receives MBE in New Year Honours List.
Managing Director Steve Gelder, pictured, is to receive an MBE for ?Services to Business and the Community in Lincolnshire?, after being named in the Queen?s New Years Honours List. On hearing the news Steve stated that he was shocked but very proud to receive the Honour commenting that ?It is really an award for the loyal directors and employees at the Gelder Group than for myself personally.? Th...
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Monday, 8th January 2007
New 17,500 Square Feet Premises Purchased
On 3rd January the Gelder Group completed the purchase of a former Air Force warehouse and office building at Dunholme, just five minutes up the road from the company?s existing premises. The new accommodation, which will require some modernisation work, is situated on the former Dunholme air field and was constructed in 1957. It comprises of 17,500 square feet of office and warehouse facilities s...
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Tuesday, 2nd January 2007
Flat Screen television donated to local school
The Gelder Group?s North Midlands Regional Office, which opened in early 2006, is proud to be actively involved in the local community. Michael Millership, Manager for the North Midlands office was pleased to donate the 27 inch high definition flat screen television to The Heritage School, Clowne, near Barlborough. The television was used as the main prize for the schools Christmas prize draw and ...
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