Ramp News

Foundations oversees a national network of over 170 home improvement agencies (HIAs) and handyperson providers across England. Home Improvement Agencies are locally commissioned services that ensure people are able to stay safe, secure and warm and retain independence in their own home. As the UK's favourite ramp supplier The Ramp People are proud ...

Here at The Ramp People we constantly think about how to make life easier for our customers. How to get the correct measurements for the right ramp can be tricky. So, we have created a video with instructions on how to get the right measurements of your door frame so we can ensure that the connection between the modular access ramps and ...

Most industries rely on hand carts for moving their products around a work site, as well as loading and unloading their stock from transit vehicles. However, when used incorrectly around kerbs, steps or uneven surfaces, these wheeled carts can cause accidents. Dragging hand trucks or trollies up stairs and over pavements can damage the items or ...

Whether your project requires speed cushions or speed bumps for school roads, town centres or as part of any other traffic-calming measures; The Ramp People understand the need for quick installation and durability to withstand all traffic. Whether you purchase speed bumps or speed cushions, installation can be completed in less than 30 minutes, ...

We've found that the majority of existing ramps, temporary and permanent, are not compliant to Part ‘M’ of the Building Regulations. From busy bars in Central London to Exhibition Centres in the midlands - most have ramp access but only a very small percentage comply with the regulations on paper. Even the ramp at Heathrow Terminal 3 Arrivals ...

Our brand new range of Viper Van Ramps are seriously strong and durable. Premium Viper Van Ramps have capacities between 1000 & 2000kg for loading even the heaviest of cargo. range and fully TUV certified - this is highest performing portable van ramp available worldwide. Included with the ramp is a security pin to for the ultimate piece of mind ...

We have recently written a blog about our involvement with the East African Safari Rally - after great feedback from a very happy client we received some incredible photos and insight into what is required mentally and mechanically to take part, let alone succeed, in such a prestigious event. Our car loading ramps played a huge part ...

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 ...