Ramp News

Surrey Police HQ in Guildford are having an important renovation to their main entrance and reception area. Unfortunately, this area is the only access to the entire building with ramp - and the renovation works will also end up blocking access to the gym facilities and canteen for all police staff. The staff needed temporary wheelchair and ...

Ramps are not only used for disabled access, truck loading and cable protection - there are many different functions and sizes of ramps all around the world. Some can be terrifying, the others are there to save lives. Here at The Ramp People we work with all kinds of ramps every day and we've found 6 of the best and most different ramps from all ...

Under the Equalities Act 2010, all businesses that provide 'goods and services' - including public facilities and shops - must make reasonable adjustments and reasonable access for disabled people, such as offering extra help or making changes to the way they provide their services. What is 'reasonable' depends on a range of factors, including the ...

Loading ramps provide the ultimate safe and simple method to manoeuvring your vehicles and industrial equipment into your truck and van. Here at The Ramp People we supply a great range of truck ramps and van ramps suitable for all industries and we understand the importance of being able to rely on them all year round. We have highlighted some ...

According to Electrical Safety First 2.5 million people receive a mains voltage electrical shock every year, with 350,000 resulting in serious injury. On top of that, the HSE reports that slips and trips were the most common cause of injury to employees. Taking this all into account; it's about time you made sure cable and hose connectors are ...

We are very pleased to announce that we are now an approved CHAS contractor - the Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme. The CHAS scheme assess their applications on the following criteria; Health and safety policy statement. Their organisation for health and safety. Their specific health and safety arrangements to a standard ...

This week the Mobility Roadshow is exhibiting at Donington Park in Derby from 25th - 27th June 2015. It is a great occasion for consumers with disabilities and restricted mobility to come together and experience some of the new mobility products and services that are available to help achieve greater independence. Organised by the charity ...

We have recently received a few images with our Standard Folding Van Ramp in action!    

We are proud to introduce the new Elite TrenchCross™ Cover and Footbridge and Trench Covers range on our website and they are now ready to order. The strongest and lightest trench cover and footbridge. With a unique "non-slip" traction system you can extend Elite TrenchCross™ to the width you need. The attached handles allow an easy ...

The sun is shining and the days are getting longer which tells us Summer is pretty much under way, and that means so is the festival season! Every year the UK becomes a hub of live music, theatre and comedy with nests of fun loving fans from far and wide setting up camp and forgetting their troubles, ready for a long weekend in the countryside. ...

As the UK's favourite ramp supplier we understand the high demand for wheelchair access, especially when it comes to tourism. Freedom is of paramount importance for our customers and although we offer a wide range of threshold and folding ramps; accessibility has now been integrated into the major cities and its attractions and one of ...

This Sunday 26th April marks the 35th year for The London Marathon and we will all be expecting a great performance from one of the country's largest sporting events. Here at The Ramp People, we understand that a lot of care and organisation goes into planning an event like this. Mobility and user access will be at the forefront of the sponsors' ...