News Archive

Wednesday, 25th February 2009
Children Still Have Fun Despite Football Being Cancelled
For the 5th year running the Gelder Group sponsored a Lincoln City football match. Over 100 staff, partners and customers of the Gelder Group attended this years Lincoln City V Darlington FC match on 14th February 2009. Included in the party were 57 children, 21 (pictured) whom received coaching from Lincoln City football in the community staff and a tour of the stadium prior to the g...
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Wednesday, 25th February 2009
Thatched Roof Restored to Local Property
8 months after a fire destroyed the thatched roof of Mr& Mrs Ella?s beautiful 200 year old property at Stow, 2 miles from Gelder Group?s Head Office a new identical thatched roof has been completed. This is the first thatched roof project ever undertaken by the Group who enlisted the help of Dodson Bros (Thatchers) from Huntingdon to assist them. Mr & Mrs Ella are delighted with the new ro...
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Sunday, 15th February 2009
Competition Winners from Witham St Hughs School visit Head Office
Following the competition ran at Witham St Hughs School Activity week in October, the Group were pleased to welcome the winners to their Head Office. The pupils brief was to design a 3-4 bedroom house that was eco-friendly and used recyclable and sustainable products. Technical Manager Matthew Carter Judged the entries and the three winners and two highly commended along with Head Teacher N...
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Tuesday, 10th February 2009
Training Academy Enrols More Students
Since promoting NVQ?s in June last year the Gelder Group?s Training Academy has made impressive progress. Headed by Group Training Manager Mike Johnson the department?s main priority has been to bring the Gelder workforce inline with government training guidelines. The Group?s aim is that by 2012 all employees will be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2. This programme has so far bee...
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