News Archive
Watch your Track Width!
Here at The Ramp People, we offer a comprehensive range of vehicle loading ramps and are proud that we offer the best quality at the keenest price! These ramps are precision manufactured to the highest standards and are fully tested to TUV and EU regulations. Because they are. . .
Futuristic New Wheelchair on the Market
A new electric ‘tank’ wheelchair has just been released by a Japanese company, Nano-Optics technology.
Designed to look like a sofa, it runs on rubber tracks instead of wheels. This makes the wheelchair incredibly moveable and versatile. The wheelchair can turn a complete 360° easily within the confines of a lift,. . .
TRP feature in Surrey’s MS Society Spring Newsletter
The Ramp People are very proud to feature in this quarter’s edition of the Multiple Sclerosis in SW Surrey Newsletter, as a recommended local supplier.
Pene Jelley, who uses a wheelchair herself, was delighted to find on visiting a friend that she had purchased some wheelchair ramps to allow. . .
New range of cable protectors.
The Ramp People is pleased to announce it’s new range of cable protectors. Our heavy duty cable protectors are fabricated from 100% recycled solid rubber compound with a non-slip textured surface and are designed to stop exposed cables from becoming a hazard to pedestrians, whilst allowing vehicles up to 10,000kg. . .
BHTA Membership
The Ramp People have now joined the British Healthcare Trades Association - our membership entry can be seen here
BHTA members have agreed:
-to protect pre-payments or deposits paid by consumers in the event that a BHTA member is unable to meet a promise to deliver goods or services,
-not. . .
The Ramp People Ride Route 66!
The Ramp People are proud to support Ride Route 66 – an organisation raising money for a number of nominated British Forces charities by organising tours of America on classic Harley Davidson motorcycles. Their aim is to raise £250,000 for their charities, and also to provide 40 free trips. . .
New Range of Heavy Duty Folding Van Ramps
The Ramp People are proud to unveil a new range of heavy-duty folding van ramps. These ramps offer a capacity of up to 1000kg, pneumatic support arms to assist opening and closing, a choice of anti-slip surfaces and a multi-fold design that allows them to fit into almost any. . .
New Wheelchair Resources
Our product managers recently came across two new sites that they thought would interest our customers, check out: wheelchairs and wheelchair accessories
The Black Widow Is Back!
We are pleased to announce that the Black Widow Motorcycle Ramp is back in stock! Our best selling motorcycle ramp by far, these loading ramps offer second to none width and strength.
Premium Wheelchair Ramps
Our range has expanded yet further. We are now able to offer a brand new range of premium wheelchair ramps; featuring aerospace technology that ensures incredible strength. Perfect for use as car ramps.
VAT Free Wheelchair Ramps
The Ramp People have been supplying wheelchair ramps to domestic customers, commercial customers and local government bodies since 2006. We are now able to offer our full range of wheelchair and disabled ramps VAT free and available to buy online to those individuals who are eligible.
Heavy Duty Cable Protectors
The Ramp People have now launched our own range of heavy duty cable protectors, these can be seen here:
New E-Commerce Launched
Our new e-commerce system launched today, you can now buy most of our loading ramps online including wheelchair ramps, disabled ramps, van ramps, truck ramps, motorcycle ramps, kerb ramps and speed bumps.
Threshold Ramps Now Available
We are now able to offer a wide selection of threshold ramps, these are ideal for people using wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters who have a difficult time walking over an entrance way.
New Range of Speed Bumps
Today The Ramp People launched a brand new range of speed bumps and speed humps. All of our speed bumps and speed ramps are made from a 100% recycled solid rubber compound to guarantee longevity and durability.
New Extra Long Truck Ramps
With our range of heavy duty truck ramps we can now offer up to 5000mm in length. Perfect for trucking and touring companies and very popular Entertainment Trucking industry, our truck ramps have proved their strength and durability over many years.
Brand New Grip Surface
20th June 2009 - Recently we launched a new series of aluminium van ramps and truck ramps, these feature a brand new grip surface that replaces the previous punched hole and latticed grip surface. The brand new anti-slip surface offers increased traction and superior levels of grip in nearly all. . .
New Look Website
12th June 2009 - The Ramp People today launched our new website with a much expanded product range and even more information than before. We hope you like the new design and layout; keep a close eye on the website for new products and special offers.
New Phone Numbers
23rd April 2009 - Moving forward we now have a brand new phone system in place and you can contact The Ramp People on 0333 1234 111. People trust 03 numbers as they cost the same to call as standard landline numbers (e.g. 01/02 numbers) even from a mobile phone (40%. . .
New Warehouse & Logistics Centre
23rd April 2009 - Following further expansion The Ramp People today opened the doors to their new warehouse facility, office and logistics centre in Godalming, Surrey. The new address continues the drive to provide companies and trade customers with next day delivery for the majority of orders.
The 3000 square foot. . .
Wales Millennium Centre Ramps
17th March 2008 - Wales Millennium Centre have chosen The Ramp People as their supplier for a custom built pair of aluminium loading ramps to provide access for a scissor lift to the upper floors of their building. The Ramp People are the UK & Ireland's leading supplier of aluminium. . .
Exhibition at SED
17th February 2008 - The Ramp People are the UK & Irelands leading supplier of aluminium ramps. The company has booked its stand space in the Truckzone at SED 2008 and will be launching their new catalogue at the show along with their new range of lighter use loading ramps. . . .
Evel Knieval
7th January 2009 - The Ramp People are big fans of Evel Knieval ! It's a shame he is not still around as we would have loved to seen him jump one of our custom built motorbike ramps!
Had you asked. . .
