Scaffolding firm secures Barclays funding to help them through lockdown One of the UK’s largest independent suppliers of scaffolding and access equipment, George Roberts NW Ltd, has secured £1 million from Barclays via the CBILS (Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme), the Government-backed loan scheme. The finance will ensure that the business can get through […]
Here at George Roberts Ltd, we are keen to support worthwhile causes, so when we heard that Ormskirk School were trying to raise money for “Project Peru” we jumped at the chance to help! Who are Project Peru? Project Peru is a charity that is all about giving back to those who have given so […]
Recently, sales team member Jenni completed a sky dive jump for charity and this is what she had to say about her experience: “What an experience, jumping out of an aeroplane at 15000ft! This is something I’ve wanted to do for a long time, and when the opportunity arose I jumped, literally, at the chance. […]
A huge congratulations to our Finance Director Mark Roach for winning the Finance Director of the Year award in his nominated category. This prestigious award recognises and celebrates the most outstanding work done by the North West’s tireless Financial Directors. Well done Mark!! The Finance Director of the Year award took place on the 11th November at […]
George Roberts NW Ltd are proud to announce that the company has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Silver Award for outstanding excellence in occupational health and safety performance! Following on from the business’s commitment to improvement through successful and ongoing accreditation to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001, this achievement […]
In April, the company successfully retained its Bronze certification with FORS! The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) is an accreditation scheme encompassing all aspects of safety, fuel efficiency, vehicle emissions and improved operations. FORS helps fleet operators to measure and monitor performance and alter their operations in order to demonstrate best practice. Bronze accreditation confirms […]
In April, we successfully retained our FORS Silver Accreditation (see here). As part of our “Total Reliability of Supply” ethos here at George Roberts, we are always striving to improve our service and operating procedures. The next logical step for us with respect to FORS was to obtain silver accreditation. This entailed providing further evidence, […]
George Roberts NW Ltd are proud to announce that the company has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award for outstanding excellence in occupational health and safety performance! Following on from the business’s commitment to improvement through successful and ongoing accreditation to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001, this achievement […]
Whenever anyone discusses construction site safety, the welfare of scaffolders and construction workers…
