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Nostalgia Building Supplies

We have just added handmade bricks to our Nostalgia Building Supplies shop. Blending by hand and selective positioning in the firing kiln all helps to create a beautiful brick reflecting centuries of craftmanship. They are available in both metric and imperial sizes and various colours. www.nostalgia-building-supplies.co.uk Share

Montpellier Walk Cheltenham

Grimshaws are just about to start working on repairs in Montpellier Walk, Cheltenham. The properties in this unique shopping area are separated by 32 caryatids (figures based on the classical models on the Erechtheion in Athens). Two date from 1840, made by the original London sculptor Rossi and the remainder were created by a local [...]

Flood Alleviation

Grimshaws were recently contacted by a previous tennis court customer to help solve flooding problems. Following changes upstream in water management, a previously dry stream bed had become awash and eroded 5ft deeper. This then threatened the stability of the garden and the existing tennis court. Grimshaw reconstructed the bed and then used a system [...]

Warners Budgens

Grimshaw have a longstanding working relationship with Warners Retail with works including various car park modifications, drainage works, installation of security barriers and bollards and snow clearance. We have just finished work on a series of patching works and re-lining of the car park in Moreton. ‘The resurfacing work carried out by Grimshaws on the [...]

Grimshaws Bridge Building and Levelling the Land

Grimshaw have recently completed the contract to construct a new footbridge for Ruspidge and Soudley Parish Council.  We had already established a good working relationship through our previous construction of a Multi-Use-Games-Area. We are now also busy working on the levelling of the football pitch on Ruspidge Road.  The existing pitch has a 10m fall [...]

New Tennis Court Quotations

Amongst the options included with our latest tennis court quotations, Grimshaw now offer bespoke timber framed summer houses, gazebos and carports etc. Whilst green oak is the traditional timber for such buildings, these are constructed using pressure treated softwood which looks similar, will last as long, but is not prone to the severe cracking and [...]

Grimshaw Consultancy Services

Whilst we are fundamentally a design-and-build civil engineering contractor, working within a 50 mile radius of Cheltenham, we do offer consultancy services covering site survey, design of roads, car parks, and drainage for a wide range of clients including many local authorities within a 100 mile radius. For example we are currently working on the [...]

Cheltenham Animal Shelter

Grimshaw just helped out at the Cheltenham Animal Shelter by donating 70 metres of netting and stakes for the Open Day and Novelty Dog Show. The day was a great success raising over two thousand pounds, but with a current clientele of 50 dogs, 42 cats, 14 rabbits and 2 hamsters every penny counts. Grimshaw [...]

Grimshaw Group takes Site Safety Seriously

Managing Director, Russell Grimshaw has just renewed his Site Managers Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) with flying colours; passing the test with 100% marks and receiving positive feedback on his valuable input during the course. All Grimshaw Site Managers are qualified but as Director for overall responsibility Russell considers it is essential to stay up to [...]

Cheltenham Civic Awards Winner

Grimshaw is proud to announce that we have won a Civic Award for our works on the Sandford Parks Lido restoration. The award recognises “projects which, through vision, design and craftsmanship beyond the ordinary, both respect their surroundings and give an example for the future, resulting in a feature of which Cheltenham can be proud”. [...]