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This autumn we’re delighted to welcome a new cohort of electrical and mechanical apprentices to CF Roberts. A total of 13 apprentices have joined the team across all three offices, and we would like to extend a very warm welcome to each of them. As always, the first...

At CF Roberts, we deeply value the loyalty, hard work, and dedication shown by our office staff and engineers over the years.  To honour this commitment, we established the 1935 Club, recognising those who have been part of the company for 10 years or more.  This...

We’re thrilled to announce that CF Roberts rowed their way to victory at the 2025 Gloucester Dragon Boat Race, held at the historic Gloucester Docks on Sunday 18th May. The annual event, organised by the Rotary Club of Gloucester Severn, took place with a total of 16...

The CFR team based at the Vehicle Storage and Support Programme (VSSP), Ashcurch, in conjunction and collaboration with Skanska, have proudly delivered a briefing to all site-based companies and trades, demonstrating the dangers and safe use of electrical systems and...

On Thursday 4th April 2025, Our team had the pleasure of joining the Skanska site team — for a rewarding day at Ashchurch View Care Home, located just across from the VSSP project. As part of our commitment to social value and giving back to the local community, we...

After an outstanding 38 years of service, we bid a fond farewell to Mark Thomas, who is retiring from CF Roberts. Mark joined the company in 1987 as an electrical engineer and has been a valued and respected member of the team ever since. Over the course of nearly...

At CF Roberts, we take immense pride in the loyalty and dedication shown by our team. We’re incredibly fortunate to have a significant number of employees who have been with us for over 25 years — a testament to the positive working environment, strong family values,...

After an extraordinary 39 years of dedicated service to CF Roberts our Chairman, Ian retired this Christmas, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that will be remembered for years to come. Now, after 39 remarkable years, Ian, it’s time to enjoy your well-earned...

Congratulations to the following engineers who through hard work have achieved important milestones in 2024 ● Josh M completed achieved his Building Services Engineering Installer Level 2 certificate in October ● Owen C completed his EPA and achieved his Building...

Our CF Roberts Social Committee plan at least two social events per year which have fundraising initiatives built in for our chosen local charities: Cheltenham Guardians Safeguarding Team Established in 2015 the award-winning CGST is a specialist safeguarding service...

We are proud to recognise and celebrate the outstanding long service of Andrew Pugh, who reached an incredible 40-year milestone with CF Roberts in 2023 – a truly commendable achievement. Andrew began his journey with us back in 1983, starting as an apprentice at our...

After an extraordinary career spanning five decades, we bid a heartfelt farewell to Steve Jones, who is retiring after 50 years of dedicated service with CF Roberts. Steve began his journey with the company in 1972, starting as an apprentice electrician. Through hard...