Groundwork Merseyside (04344089): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2012-01-30
- Administrators
- Ian James Gould, Jonathan David Newell
- Administrators' firm
- PKF
- Formerly
- Groundwork Mersey Valley
- Incorporated
- 2001-12-21
- Location
- Birmingham
- Industry
- 9305
Why it went into administration
- Loss of a key customer, supplier or contract
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated in December 2001 The Company's statutory information ts attached at Appendix A
In 1980, the Countryside Commission launched an initiative known as UFEX80 to tackle problems of the urban fringe This was re-branded as “Operation Groundwork" in 1981, and the first Groundwork Trust came into being at St Helens and Knowsley that year
During the next 25 years or so, more than 50 Groundwork Trusts emerged around the UK We understand that the Company was formed through a merger of a number of local trusts to work across the Merseyside region The Company undertook projects and contracts designed to achieve environmental, social and economic benefit
Administrators' statement of proposals (2012-04-04) · Companies House register