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8th November 2023
December Bank Holiday Deliveries
The approaching Christmas holidays affects our usual delivery schedule and order cut off points.
Please familiarise yourself with these dates below to avoid disappointment. Please note, Elite’s offices will be closed between December 23rd and January 2nd, returning to work on 3rd January 2024.
13th October 2023
Supporting the Riverside Community
On 13th October, Elite were privileged to be invited along to a celebration event that marked the arrival of their new accessible minibus.
Elite were happy to make a substantial monetary donation to kick start their fundraising initiatives. In June 2023, after more than 12 months of further fundraising, the school were able to complete the purchase of their specialised minibus that featured a tail lift for wheelchair access so that all students could travel together.
26th September 2023
Team Elite complete the ‘Yorkshire Three Peaks’ challenge
On Friday 22nd September, Team Elite took on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge, in aid of The Chris Aked Foundation. After an early morning journey from their homes, the team set off from Horton in Ribblesdale at 07:07, to tackle the peaks of Pen-Y-Gent (694m), Whernside (736m) and Ingleborough (723m). All members completed the challenge, with some finding it physically and mentally exhausting, and others skipping up and down the peaks, relishing in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Nevertheless, it was an achievement for everyone!
3rd August 2023
August Bank Holiday Deliveries
The upcoming August bank holiday affects our usual delivery schedule and order cut off points.
Please familiarise yourself with these dates below to avoid disappointment. Please note, Elite’s offices will be closed on Monday 29th August, reopening the following day.
20th June 2023
Elite achieves FSC Certification
When buying from Elite you can be confident that you are supporting the responsible management of our world’s forests.
We are proud to confirm we have now gained our FSC chain of custody certification, maintaining our commitment to delivering sustainable products to the market.
6th June 2023
Elite pledge to achieve Net Zero by 2030
In our industry we aim to be a leader in responsible manufacturing.
We’re pleased to share a video that outlines our past, current and future plans for continuing to reduce the carbon and greenhouse gas emissions from our manufacturing processes, supporting our commitment to achieve Net Zero by 2030.
9th May 2023
Elite selected as approved supplier to NWUPC Framework
We are delighted to announce that we have been selected as an approved supplier on Lot 1 of the NWUPC furniture framework, continuing to support the creation of inspiring and engaging environments for students and staff.
11th April 2023
May Revised Delivery Schedule
In preparation for the upcoming bank holidays in May, we have revised our delivery schedule and order deadlines affected by the public holiday closures.
Please note, our offices will be closed on Monday 1st May, Monday 8th May and Monday 29th May.
March 2023
April Revised Delivery Schedule
The upcoming Easter Bank Holiday affects our usual delivery schedule and order cut off points. Please familiarise yourself with these dates below to avoid disappointment. Please note, Elite’s offices will be closed on Friday 7th April and Monday 10th April.
1st February 2023
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team
A vacancy has arisen and we’re looking for an experienced Creative Marketing Assistant to join our busy design & marketing department at our head office in Goole, East Yorkshire.
3rd November 2022
2022/23 Christmas & New Year Deliveries
With the UK Christmas period fast approaching, please familiarise yourself with our revised delivery dates and order cut off points. Please note, Elite’s offices will close on Friday 23rd December 2022 and will reopen on Wednesday 4th January 2023.
1st September 2022
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team
A vacancy has arisen and we’re looking for an experienced Credit Controller to join our accounts team at our head office in Goole, East Yorkshire.
27th July 2022
We’ve joined ReFood UK
We’re proud to be a business that already achieves zero waste to landfill. Still, that doesn’t stop us from making smarter choices everyday. We recently signed up with ReFood UK to directly handle the waste food from our onsite catering facilities, using anaerobic digestion to generate renewable energy and nutrient-rich biofertiliser.
20th July 2022
2022 Price & Specification Guides
Our 2022 Price & Specification Guides are now available with a variety of new seating and furniture products and fabric ranges for the future workplace. These can be viewed online using the below links or downloaded from our DropBox library.
29th April 2022
Join us during Clerkenwell Design Week 2022
The event where every architect, designer and specifier takes to the streets of Clerkenwell to discover the latest designs to grace the industry. Visit our showroom during CDW2022 to discover the latest inspiring and engaging creations to join our portfolio. We promise an extensive collection of new seating, agile tables and screens and storage accessories to support your projects.
81-87 St John Street, Clerkenwell, EC1M 4NQ
22nd April 2022
Platinum Jubilee Delivery Schedule
In line with UK public holidays, our offices will be closed on 2nd & 3rd June for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. This affects our usual delivery schedule and order cut off dates. Please familiarise yourself with the revised schedule here.
16th March 2022
Revised Delivery Schedule – April 2022
With the upcoming UK bank holidays, we have revised our delivery and final order dates. Please familiarise yourself with this revised schedule to understand the affected dates.
8th February 2022
Elite awarded furniture supply on NEUPC Framework
Elite are delighted to announce that we have been selected as an approved supplier on Lot 2A of the NEUPC furniture framework, continuing to support the creation of inspiring and engaging environments for students and staff.
20th October 2021
2021 Christmas Delivery Dates
With the UK Christmas period fast approaching, please familiarise yourself with our revised delivery dates.
6th August 2021
Revised Delivery Dates
Due to the upcoming England and Wales Summer bank holiday, our delivery schedule has been updated to reflect changes to our order cut off dates and regional delivery dates.
1st June 2021
Our New Product Brochures
Our 2021 Price & Specification Guides are now available featuring new seating and furniture products, updated fabrics and safe solutions as staff return to work. These can be viewed online using the below links or downloaded from our DropBox library.
14th May 2021
Details of the new temporary tax reliefs
A new super-deduction, in place from April 2021 to March 2023, allows companies to claim 130% capital allowances on new furniture. This will cut a companies’ tax bill by 25p for every pound they invest in office furniture.
10th March 2021
Revised Delivery Dates
Over bank holiday weekends, our delivery schedule is slightly altered. With the upcoming April and May bank holidays, we have issued our revised schedule and order cut off dates.
5th January 2021
Elite Launch the @Home Collection
Following the global response to the 2020 pandemic, many of us were forced to swap the office for our homes. Since then, some businesses made the decision to introduce this new way of working into normal business practice. @Home has been launched to offer a range of desking, seating and storage solutions building on our existing portfolio, delivering the same ergonomic benefits experienced in the office, into the home.
16th December 2020
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint
As part of our ongoing commitment to the environment, our distribution fleet has been upgraded with the purchase of two brand new 18Tonne trucks with the technology to be the most efficient and #environmentallyfriendly HGVs used.
15th December 2020
Smart Energy Grant
As part of our ongoing efforts to reduce our carbon footprint through all operations, we have recently invested in new LED lighting at our sister site at Britannia Way. This initiative was supported by Smart Energy Greater Lincolnshire, who offered a grant of £28,468.15 to help us make these changes.
The £8.5million Smart Energy programme has been part funded by the European Regional Development Fund. Enabling small to medium business across the Greater Lincolnshire area to invest in technology that reduces energy consumption and lowers carbon emissions, working towards a greener community.
30th November 2020
2020 Christmas Delivery Dates
With the UK Christmas period fast approaching, please familiarise yourself with our revised delivery dates.
24th June 2020
Sit Stand, Our Brand New App
Our New Sit-Stand App encourages users to adopt a healthy lifestyle at work, decreasing the time spent sitting for long periods.
Designed for use with our Progress Plus workstations*, the mobile app features height adjustment controls, sedentary reminder notifications and health plan tracking.
*Available on both Android and IOS, the Sit Stand App is compatible with Progress Plus when used in conjunction with Advanced Keypad [/PPKP] and Bluetooth Keypad Dongle [PPKPD].
Goole Head Office, Showroom and Factory
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