TRP News

The Ramp People are proud to be a distributor of the famous Checkers brand. We stock an extensive range of Checkers items, including; cable protectors, wheel stops, hose bridge systems, ground protection, aviation chocks, anti-fatigue mats and more. Checkers are famous for manufacturing NoTrax Floor Matting, TuffTrak Ground Protection ...

Whether you are looking to load your car up a kerb, into a container or into a van, The Ramp People have the perfect solution for you.   Aluminium Car Ramps The Ramp People’s aluminium Car Ramps are perfect for heights up to 600mm. They are provided in lengths up to 4m and can hold capacities up to 2900kg across the pair. The ramps ...

Wheels Stops/Parking Blocks are a popular, simple way to prevent damage to cars and structures during parking. They are easy to install on tarmac and concrete, especially as our wheel stops are provided with free fixings and a drill bit. Wheel stops are extremely durable and can prevent your car moving and reduce risk of damage within warehouses, ...

Since 2006 a lot has changed for The Ramp People. We begun in a small unit in leafy Godalming, Surrey. We have rapidly expanded and we are quickly outgrowing our once empty warehouse in Esher, just outside of London. No longer just UK based, we have a growing customer base across Europe with sites in Ireland, France and Germany!  Team work is ...

Early this year we introduced our Viper Economy Cross Folding Travel Ramp. The ramp instantly sold out and has been in high demand ever since!  As experts in the ramp world, we know a wider variety of aluminium folding van ramps is needed to ensure we can find a folding van ramp suitable for your load height and capacity. Our folding van ramps ...

There are various factors you need to take into consideration when purchasing a Plant Ramp.  Key Factors  Your load height (the height from the ground to where the ramp will rest) The maximum capacity you wish to load  Does the machine have rubber or steel tracks?  What connection type do you require?  Your ...

Following the success of our German company, Der Rampen Shop, we are excited to announce we have recently set up a new base in France, Rampes Directes.  France and Germany do have a variety of different rules and regulations regarding their wheelchair ramps and accessibility and therefore our websites have been tailored to meet the needs of the ...

Our heavy duty, modular Ground Level Container Ramps have been one of our top selling loading ramps this year. With a 10,000kg capacity, they are the perfect shipping container ramp,  allowing forklifts and pallet trucks easy access in and out of containers. The rubber container ramp is a modular system, complied of 16 key pieces to easily allow ...

It is not just wheelchair users benefiting from our rubber threshold ramps, tortoises are to! The Tortoise Sanctuary in Wales recently purchased some of our rubber threshold ramps. The wheelchair ramps are being used to help their Giant Tortoises get in and out of their enclosures. The ridges on our rubber ramps have helped ensure they are ...

We’re celebrating the new year with new products across all our ranges. We’ll be releasing new products throughout 2019 and have already got some amazing ones lined up. This February we’re introducing a range of new motorcycle ramps each of which has been uniquely designed to make loading motorcycles, quad bikes and even ride-on mowers easier ...

Yard ramps are a necessity in many industrial settings but they can also require one of the biggest investments. That’s why a quality, durable yard ramp is so important to ensure that your ramp stands the test of time. A durable yard ramp can also be refurbished and can last for many more years to come, making used yard ramps a great way to save ...

Our container ramps are just as popular with car enthusiasts as they are at warehouses and industrial sites not least because of their versatility. Contrary to their name these ramps can be used for more than just loading containers, and their convenient lengths and lightweight build make them perfect for setting up and using quickly and easily. ...

Whether you’ve just invested in the classic car of your dreams or considering lowering your vehicle as part of some upcoming modifications, you might find car ramps become an essential weapon in your garage arsenal. Of course, even experts can forget best practices for using car ramps. Whether you’re new the world of car enthusiasts or just ...

We often focus on the emotional and psychological effects of living with a disability but the fact is there are also significant financial concerns. Whether its everyday support from a carer or special equipment to make the home more liveable, living with a disability can be extremely costly. Fortunately, the government offers a wide range of ...

We often speak about how our various types of vehicle ramps are used by car enthusiasts all over the country to transport, store and showcase their prized cars. Many of these are obviously sleek sports cars, from vintage classic to pricey modern-day models, but super-fast sports vehicles aren’t the only ones that are prized amongst car and ...

Accessibility should be and is slowly becoming a concern all over the world, but cities have often been behind the times. Despite the idea of smart cities rising in popularity and many urban areas embracing technology to improve everything from user experience to safety, accessibility hasn’t had the same attention as these ‘glamorous’ ...

Making the world more accessible and generally safer for everyone is a big challenge, but one we continue to take on with new products and improvements introduced all the time. With our wheelchair ramps handling everyday accessibility and traffic calming equipment helping to make the roads safer, we decided to take on warehouse workplace safety ...

We at The Ramp People are always looking to take feedback from our customers and turn it into new ideas or simple upgrades to existing products. Such is the case with our new Heavy Duty Truck Ramp with a capacity of up to 2000kg. Following many enquiries for a ramp that can be used to load heavy floor cleaning machines or flight cases loaded with ...