CityGroup Managed Services Limited, a leading provider of grounds maintenance in Preston and across Lancashire, is proud to announce a two-year extension of its contract to provide school grounds maintenance at six educational sites throughout the county. This agreement reaffirms the company’s reputation for delivering exceptional outdoor facilities care tailored to the education sector.
The extension comes after several years of trusted partnership, during which CityGroup consistently met and exceeded service expectations. The renewed contract covers a full spectrum of grounds maintenance services, including grass cutting, hedge and shrub care, litter picking, weed control, and sports pitch preparation – ensuring the school grounds remain safe, presentable, and fit for purpose all year round.
“This is a fantastic result for our team and a great endorsement of our work,” said Jen Cole, Head of Operations at CityGroup Managed Services. “We’ve built strong relationships with school leaders and estates managers, and we’re committed to maintaining high standards across every site we serve. Whether it’s routine upkeep or seasonal grounds improvements, our team ensures that each school’s outdoor space supports a positive and productive learning environment.”
As a trusted name in grounds maintenance Lancashire, CityGroup works with a variety of public and private sector clients, with a growing portfolio of schools, academies, and multi-academy trusts. The company combines local expertise in grounds maintenance Preston with industry best practices to provide customised, cost-effective solutions that align with educational and safeguarding standards.
CityGroup’s proactive approach to school grounds maintenance includes regular quality audits, site-specific risk assessments, and environmentally conscious landscaping practices. All services are carried out by trained, DBS-checked staff, giving school leaders peace of mind that their grounds are in expert hands.
Based in Preston, CityGroup Managed Services Limited is a nationwide provider of facilities management, including hard and soft FM, cleaning, compliance testing, and specialist grounds services. Their mission is to deliver safe, clean, and welcoming environments that enhance the everyday experiences of pupils, staff, and visitors alike.