18th Oct 2019
In support of Great Places Housing Group, Greenfingers partnered up to help The Crossley Centre attract butterflies and bees to their planters. Greenfingers provided the labour and materials to dig out an existing plant bed that was at The Crossley Centre in time for Great Places to plant some new bulbs and plants for their […]
14th Oct 2019
Greenfingers is celebrating a significant new contract win working for Guinness Partnership, one of England’s largest affordable and social housing providers. Greenfingers won the bid to take over the Estates Grounds Maintenance Services contract covering the North West region for the Guinness Partnership. Established in 1890 by Sir Edward Cecil Guinness, the great grandson of […]
5th Aug 2019
Greenfingers are pleased to announce a new contract win to provide grounds maintenance for leading housing association Trident Group. The 3-year contract will see Greenfingers undertake the grounds maintenance for 85 schemes owned by Trident. Trident Group is a housing association based in the Midlands, they provide homes and services to vulnerable residents and clients. […]
17th Jul 2019
Greenfingers constantly support their local communities to help improve local outdoor places, each month they complete a number of CSR projects and this month is no exception. Pendleside Hospice is care home in Burnley that promotes and enhances the quality of life for people with life-limiting illness, by delivering specialist and holistic palliative care, an […]
8th Jul 2019
Greenfingers are committed to working with the community to improve outdoor spaces for all. The team have recently completed a number of CSR projects for Great Places Housing Group, including helping to develop the gardens at Tulloch Court, Blackpool where the residents are disabled and enjoy being outside. Working with Great Places, Greenfingers gave the […]
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. […]
