Project examples



Each year we work on a number of projects and initiatives around the South East.

You can find out more about some of them by reading the case studies below. We want to share our learning and help others replicate our work.

You can also view our case studies via a google map.

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Southern Water Universal Metering Programme

Location: South East Groundwork and our team of Green Doctors are helping Southern Water to encourage customers to take advantage of the benefits of a water meter.

Blue Sky Development & Regeneration

Location: South East Blue Sky Development & Regeneration is a social enterprise that helps ex-offenders move successfully into long-term employment.

Walkie Talkies

Location: Swanscombe The Walkie Talkies™ initiative employs local people to spread a positive regeneration message, distribute news about major regeneration and renewal initiatives and feed back people’s views to local stakeholders and the local authority.

Green Doctor Slough

Location: Slough The Green Doctor service aims to tackle the issue of fuel poverty in low income vulnerable households in Slough and tackle climate change through a mix of workshops and home visits.

Reading Motor Education Project

Location: Reading The Reading Motor Education Project works with young people from the age of 12 offering practical training in motor mechanics.

Saunders Park

Location: Brighton and Hove Saunders Park is a 4.2-acre plot between Hollington Road and the A270. Its a handy spot for local families, but area was run down and the green space was woefully under-used.

Spark IT

Location: Kent Groundwork's Spark IT Training Centre operates from a local community building in Swanscombe, Kent, and since its opening in 2006 has offered a range of IT courses and employment and skills training to local people.

Britton Street

Location: Gillingham Groundwork undertook a project to improve the area around the flats in Britton Street, focusing on the open space around the flats, road and the car parking areas.

Future Jobs Fund

Location: Southampton One of the programmes that Groundwork delievers is the Governments Future Jobs Fund for people aged 18-25 who have been out of work for over six months.

Bluewater Christmas gift wrapping service

Location: Kent The programme has been operational since 2008, with participants securing employment as well as recieving support to assist them in the search for future employment.

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