Our aims and objectives, impact on the ground and how we operate within a federation of charities.
The main themes of our work and some of our most important initiatives
What we can do for the wide range of people and organisations that we work with.
Find out the latest about how we're changing places and lives.
Further your career or help us make a difference.
How to get in touch with our team
*Groundwork provides a fully professional landscape construction service to both public and private sector clients, including local authorities, housing associations and the construction industry.
Our highly qualified team is experienced in all aspects of landscape construction, including hard and soft landscaping, maintenance, fencing, and land restoration.
The team also provides high quality training programmes and apprenticeships for unemployed young people, giving them the opportunity to gain experience on live projects for a range of clients.
CONTACT:
Julianne Tate, Business Director 0113 238 0601jtate@groundwork.org.uk
For more information, please download our Landscape Construction leaflet
*Groundwork Environmental Services, Company Registration No. 2947274, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Leeds Groundwork Trust. All profits are diverted back into our charitable activities.
Location: Marlborough Street Estate, Central Leeds Residents of the Marlborough Street estate can now relax as well as get involved in food growing and gardening activities on their doorstep thanks to the development of two brand new garden areas on land once dominated by concrete paving slabs.
Location: Leeds The Green Doctor team provided energy efficiency gadgets and advice to help Mrs Williamson keep her fuel bills down
Location: Leeds Chop n Go is an enterprise run by 16-18 year olds who make and sell products from recycled and sustainably sourced wood, learning all about business in the process.
Location: Halifax The Green Doctor team has been working hard in Calderdale to deliver energy efficiency savings and keep residents warm. Read Philip's story...
Location: Leeds 2012 saw the 25th anniversary of Groundwork Leeds. Find out how the Trust began and explore some of the fantastic projects we've been involved in with local people and organisations during our history.
Location: Leeds Damian achieved amazing things on our Foundation Learning course, Innov8, having left school disillusioned and demotivated...
Location: Leeds A group of young people on our Foundation Learning courses helped develop the grounds of a local youth centre, putting their newly acquired skills to good use.
Location: Bramley Primary School, Leeds Groundwork worked with children and parents to build a cob oven as part of the school gardening area. This was run as an after school extracurricular activity to bring parents into the school community.
Location: Leeds The Junior Wardens project has given young people from Halton Moor the chance to get involved with environmental issues in their local area, as well as build confidence and team-working skills.
Location: Calder Homes Park, Hebden Bridge A valued facility, this skate park had become a victim of its own success due to wear and tear and overcrowding. It was therefore altered to cater for the large number of young people wanting to use the facility, and for different skateboarding abilities.
