News Archive

Monday, 23rd March 2009
Group Markets 1000 Year of Experience
The Gelder Group recently gathered together their eldest 17 employees for a photo shoot to promote a theme of ?1000 Years of Experience? the combined age of the 17 employees actually totalled 1024. The reason behind the photo shoot was to promote to customers just how much experience the Group can call on a moments notice. Managing Director Steve Gelder commented that ?many of our clients view us...
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Friday, 13th March 2009
Phase 2 of LACE Housing Project Complete
On 27th February the construction of four, 2 bedroom flats and five 2 bedroom bungalows was completed at Phase 2, Olsen Court, Lincoln for our clients LACE Housing. To enable this project to be delivered within our client?s tight timescale a timber frame structure clad in facing brickwork and Sto render was chosen on to a raft foundation. The project is located at the centre our clients existing c...
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Wednesday, 11th March 2009
Group?s Apprentices Star on BBC Radio Lincolnshire
On 25th February the Gelder Group were delighted to take part in a live broadcast for BBC Radio Lincolnshire. The radio feature was part of the ?National Apprenticeship Week? - an opportunity to celebrate and recognise the essential role that Apprenticeships are playing in today?s business world. The Gelder Group are one of Lincolnshire?s leading apprenticeship employers (see previous item ?...
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Thursday, 5th March 2009
'Best Large Employer to Work For' Award
On the 26th February 2009 the Gelder Group were delighted to be presented with the ?Large Employer of the Year Award?, at the Lincolnshire and Rutland Work Based Learning Awards. The Group received this award under the apprenticeship category and it represents the Group?s commitment to its highly successful apprenticeship scheme. The recent ?500k investment into a new Training Academy a...
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Thursday, 5th March 2009
Group Takes Stock of 'Fishy Friends'
On the 24th February over 1000 fish were introduced to the Group?s 1 acre lake, to the rear of its Head Office in Sturton by Stow. This milestone in the Group?s environmental project follows on from the introduction of over 3,200 trees in December (see previous news story). It is expected that within 6 months the fish will be producing offspring. Environmental Officer, James Hill took delivery o...
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