26th Apr 2019
The management team from Great Places Housing Group undertook a new challenge this month in an away day with a distinctly green fingered theme! The day, which was organised by the Greenfingers head office team, saw 30 members of the Great Places team don their gardening gloves and get to work planting up the borders […]
7th Mar 2019
Greenfingers renews full grounds maintenance contract for leading social landlord Housing & Care 21 in Oldham. The 5 year contract, was awarded by Housing & Care 21 (HC21), who have a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract with Oldham Council to provide social housing services. The Oldham PFI facilities consists of 603 flats in 19 sheltered […]
26th Nov 2018
We have received national recognition in the form of an award from the British Association of Landscape Industries (BALI). Greenfingers was named as winner of the ‘Grounds Maintenance – Free Public Access’ category for our work at Cae Glas Park in Oswestry – a site that we both maintain and fully manage on behalf of […]
17th Sep 2018
Great Places Housing Group, held their annual garden competition, which is open to all their residents and Greenfingers were pleased to support the competition this year. With a range of categories to enter there was something for everyone and the competition was a great success. Scott O’Sullivan from Greenfingers and Lisa Uzudimma from Great Places […]
11th Jun 2018
Great Places & Greenfingers are working together with the local council to develop and transform underused & run down open spaces for residents. The space at the junction of Chelmsford Street and Werneth Hall Road in Oldham has been an eye sore for a number of years and was chosen as the first targeted area. […]
29th May 2018
Rochdale council recently appointed Greenfingers as their new Grounds Maintenance contractor for their Langley estate. This 3-year contract will see Greenfingers carry out a number of services including street cleansing, highway weed spraying, grass cutting, shrub maintenance, graffiti removal, weed control, road sweeping and emptying waste bins. A team of four Greenfingers operatives will be […]
29th May 2018
We are pleased to announce we have recently won a new contract with Manchester City Council to maintain all of their nature reserves. The jewel in the crown is that of Chorlton Water Park. This is a Local Nature Reserve and stands on the site of Barlow Hall Farm, comprising of a lake surrounded by […]
16th May 2018
Greenfingers has recently won a new contract to Uttoxeter Town Council to maintain the grounds of their cemetery. We will be responsible for maintenance across the cemetery and our duties will include grass cutting, hedge trimming, litter picking and general up keep of all landscaped areas. This contract is for 3 years and we will […]
8th May 2018
Greenfingers are pleased to announce we will be providing grounds maintenance services to Your Housing Group as part of a 3-year contract covering numerous locations across Yorkshire & Greater Manchester. Your Housing Group has a large and diverse portfolio of properties and owns more than 28,000 homes across The North West, Yorkshire And the Midlands. […]
13th Apr 2018
Max Hollins has been with Greenfingers for just over six months, after joining as a Team Leader. Max holds a BSc degree in ICT and started off working in the IT industry before venturing outdoors for a more hands-on role as a landscape gardener. He worked in the gardening industry for six years prior to […]
