Star Platforms, the UK powered access company, has expanded their business into the North West with a new depot in Warrington. The new site has been opened following an increase…
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ACCESS ALLIANCE SERVICE MANAGERS MEETING
The Service Managers of Access Alliance members met together on the 23rd November 2021 at the Haulotte premises in Wolverhampton, which due to Covid, was the first time they have…
Continue ReadingSNORKEL UK HOSTS ACCESS ALLIANCE QUARTERLY MEETING
Snorkel UK was pleased to host the Access Alliance during their recent meeting that was held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne on Wednesday 13th October. The meeting was held in private in central…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS APPOINTS TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
UK powered access company Star Platforms has appointed Giuseppe ‘Pep’ Ventrella as its Technical Director. Ventrella has been working for the company for almost five years as Service Manager. During…
Continue ReadingGTACCESS ACQUIRES NEON HIRE
Independent powered access rental company GTAccess has acquired Bedfordshire based Neon Hire Services in a multi-million-pound deal that will strengthen its presence in England’s southeast. GTAccess currently employs 107 staff…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS TARGETS LARGE SCISSOR LIFT MARKET
Star Platforms targets large scissor lift market as part of £8 million investment Star Platforms continues to offer its customers one of the youngest and most diverse fleet of access…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS LAUNCH NEW DEPOT
UK powered access company, Star Platforms, has opened its sixth depot in Bridgwater, Somerset to meet customer demand. This ongoing expansion has created new jobs within the company including the…
Continue ReadingWARREN ACCESS IS ON THE MOVE!
On the 1st of April their Newcastle Depot is moving to new premises. It’s all go in the Warren Access office this month as they prepare to move premises in…
Continue ReadingNEW TRACKED HINOWA’s AT GT ACCESS
As they begin to emerge from a year of uncertainty caused by the Covid pandemic GTAccess is looking to the future and continues to invest in adding the latest powered…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS CELEBRATES OUR NHS
A great design, some talented artists and a scissor lift donated by Star Platforms come together to create a celebratory NHS mural Star Platforms has donated a Skyjack 6832RT diesel…
Continue ReadingGTM – OFFERING MORE ECO-FRIENDLY DELIVERIES
GTM Hire is pleased to have added a new Pick-Up to their fleet, enabling them to deliver low-level equipment in a more ECO-friendly way, whilst offering better value for money…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS SHORTLISTED FOR ACCESS RENTAL COMPANY OF THE YEAR
UK powered access rental company Star Platforms has been shortlisted for the prestigious awards following a judging process carried out by the IAPAs independent panel of five longstanding industry professionals.…
Continue ReadingGT ACCESS ACQUIRES NEW X-WAY VEHICLE
One of the UK’s leading powered access companies has boosted its fleet as it looks to power ahead with work across the country in 2020. GT Access, based in Bromsgrove,…
Continue ReadingWARREN ACCESS DEMONSTRATION DAY IN NEWCASTLE
Warren Access says a huge ‘thank you’ to all who attended their Demonstration Day on the 4th March at their Newcastle depot. They had a great turnout and the weather…
Continue Reading16 NEW JLG SCISSORS AT MR PLANT HIRE
JLG delivers 16 new scissor lifts to Mr Plant Hire A north-London based rental business has expanded its JLG fleet with 16 new JLG scissor lifts. Mr Plant Hire took…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS ENVIRONMENTLY FRIENDLY FLEET
UK powered access rental company Star Platforms has further invested in their environmentally-friendly fleet and now offers 1,725 hybrid or electric platforms for hire, making up 89% of its entire…
Continue ReadingSTAR PLATFORMS SUPPORT BOTLEY BAPTIST CHURCH
UK powered access rental company, Star Platforms, provided the 20.8m working height articulated boom lift to fit the aluminium cross to the newly built church. Due to a relocation for…
Continue ReadingACCESS ALLIANCE AT HAULOTTE
UK-wide association of independent powered access rental companies The Access Alliance, held their January 2020 meeting at the Haulotte premises in Wolverhampton. Michelle Warren, the Chairperson of the Access Alliance…
Continue ReadingGTM CONTINUES TO INCREASE FLEET
GTM has taken delivery of 2 x Z62/40’s and 4 x Z45XC’s, bringing their XC range up to 6 x 45XC’s, 1 x S65XC + 1 x S85XC. Genie®Xtra Capacity™ (XC)…
Continue ReadingLIFTRIGHT ACCESS ACHIEVES SAFECONTRACTOR ACCREDITATION
Liftright Access has just achieved SafeContractor accreditation. The reason they applied for this was the fact that they understand from many of their customers, such as schools and colleges, that…
Continue ReadingLIFTRIGHT WORKS WITH STAR PLATFORMS AND MR PLANT
Liftright Access were excited to receive an order back in December for a large number of Dingli 1612s for weekend work in January. Caroline Fleckney of Liftright said “Unfortunately (or…
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