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Apprentice open day

We are launching our 27 apprenticeship opportunities at our apprentice open day on Saturday 11 May, 10am-2pm at our head office at Emperor House, 2 Emperor Way, Doxford International Park. Come along to find out more how you can apply to be part of this years intake. 
Apprentices from 2023 on Sunderland river
Ready, set, grow! Win prizes in our annual gardening competition.
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Ready, set, grow! Win prizes in our annual gardening competition.

29 April 2024

We are giving keen gardeners across Wearside the chance to win prizes in our eighth annual gardening competition.

The competition encourages Gentoo customers, community groups and local schools to show off their gardening skills and share their green spaces.


This year, there w......

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