College Takes Steps to Improve Access Facilities

Llandrillo College in Rhos-on-Sea, Conwy, Wales, recently spent approximately £300,000 refurbishing a block that contains new offices and a nursery for staff and students, known as the Cinmel Building. A movemanSKG Prestige platform lift means wheelchair users can reach the upper storey. The... - November 06, 2012

Platform Lift Assists Less Able Students

West Suffolk College opted for movemanSKG when it decided it needed a platform lift to allow less able pupils access to the upper floors of its premises. - April 30, 2012

movemanSKG Partners with Local Construction Firm

movemanSKG partnered with Blackpool firm Tyson Construction to install two movemanSKG Prestige platform lifts and one Supreme lift in the newly revamped Blackpool Tower. The units ensure visitors with disabilities have full access to its facilities. - March 07, 2012

Chichester School Gets Accessibility Lift from movemanSKG

movemanSKG, a specialist lift supplier based in Leicester, has supplied a unit to an architects firm for use at a school in Chichester. - January 06, 2012

movemanSKG Appoints New Operations Manager

Specialist lift supplier movemanSKG welcomes its latest addition Andrew Bennett, who joins the business as Operations Manager. His new role makes him responsible for programming unit installations and repairs, managing movemanSKG's 5 field engineers and working closely with customers to ensure lift... - October 23, 2011

Race to the Finish; movemanSKG Wins Another Contract

movemanSKG has provided a wheelchair lift to Newmarket Racecourses, which is a regular customer of Otis, movemanSKG's parent company. - October 01, 2011

Day Care Centre Embraces Equality Act

A platform lift from movemanSKG means Petworth Day Centre can accommodate less able visitors. It means wheelchair users can overcome a short flight of steps to enter the building. - September 02, 2011

movemanSKG’s Domuslift: a Platform Lift Chameleon

Domuslift from movemanSKG is a new product that can be tailored to suit any given environment or indeed application. It will be popular with companies looking for high quality. - July 05, 2011

movemanSKG Goods Lift: Less is More

Specialist lift supplier movemanSKG has added a new miniature goods lift to its range. In response to customer demands the company developed a scaled down version of its popular Titan goods lift. Smaller it might be but the new lift is still capable of carrying up to 400kilograms and can... - June 02, 2011

movemanSKG Liftables; No Pit No Problem

movemanSKG has launched a new range of goods lifts. Hardwearing and durable, they resist rough treatment and are suitable for moving heavy loads in harsh environments. - March 03, 2011

Striking Wheelchair Lift for Historic Library

Durham University appointed platform lift specialist movemanSKG to install a unit in its Palace Green Library. It provides an access route for wheelchair users. - January 05, 2011

A Level Student Gives movemanSKG Thumbs Up

Clydebank High School has installed a movemanSKG wheelchair life in its main hall to allow less able pupils to access the stage. It ensures the school meets its DDA obligations. - October 31, 2010

movemanSKG Receives a Warm Welcome

The Wellcome Trust Centre in Hinxton, Cambridge contracted movemanSKG to install a wheelchair lift for disabled access. The new unit, a Prima Plus, provides a smooth, comfortable ride and allows people with mobility problems to move around the building independently. - September 16, 2010

movemanSKG Wheelchair Lift Keeps Church DDA Compliant

movemanSKG has installed a disabled lift in Gracious Street Church, Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. It allows the elderly and others with mobility problems to move between ground level and the building's first floor. - August 29, 2010

movemanSKG Platform Lift Makes Council Building Accessible

A town council in Westbury have purchased a platform lift from movemanSKG, which allows wheelchair users to move between levels swiftly and safely. It also means the building complies with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). - May 30, 2010

movemanSKG Lifts Community Spirit

A movemanSKG wheelchair lift allows wheelchair users to access the first floor of Ashby Town Council's new community centre, which doubles as council offices. The lift also ensures the building is compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). - March 25, 2010

New Machinery Directive Lifts Safety Levels

In January, the new Machinery Directive was launched by the government. It contains a set of strict health and safety regulations that manufacturers must conform to to sell their products in Europe. movemanSKG's Prestige is compliant. - March 04, 2010

Platform Lift for Local Hero

Leicestershire resident Matt Hampson, formerly an England U21 rugby player, lost the use of his limbs in a horrific training accident in 2005, confining him to a wheelchair. movemanSKG recently installed a platform lift in Matt's home, which enable him to access the building's upper floor. - February 27, 2010

Hallelujah - Platform Lift from movemanSKG Makes Church Wheelchair Accessible

Bethanp Baptist Church contracted movemanSKG to install a Prestige platform lift. Now, wheelchair users can access the basement vestry, where the church holds activities such as Sunday school and coffee mornings. - January 31, 2010

Primary School's Access on a High Thanks to movemanSKG Wheelchair Lift

movemanSKG has supplied Ottery St Mary Primary School in Devon with two platform lifts, which keep it compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). - January 31, 2010

movemanSKG Platform Lift Customer Receives Royal Visit

movemanSKG has installed a Prestige platform lift in Box Hill School's new music block, which HRH The Duke of Edinburgh opened last month. The lift allows wheelchair users to reach recording studios and a percussion room on the building's upper floor. - December 13, 2009

movemanSKG First Choice for Interiors Specialist

Laings Interiors in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, continues to comply with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). After spending over £300,000 renovating the ground floor of its building to convert it into additional showroom space, it installed a movemanSKG platform lift. This allows less able customers to move about the store independently. - November 29, 2009

Cheam High School is Wheelchair Friendly

A movemanSKG Prestige platform lift is enabling less mobile students at Cheam High School, Surrey, to access five new ICT classrooms. The lift means the school complies with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA). - November 18, 2009

Platform Lift a Work of Art

The Wordsworth Museum & Art Gallery is using a movemanSKG Prima Plus platform lift to allow less able visitors to access the gift shop and a newly refurbished gallery area. - November 01, 2009

Disabled Access a Priority for Vale Furnishers

Vale Furnishers is movemanSKG's latest satisfied customer. The company purchased a Prestige platform lift, which allows less able customers to move between levels. - October 25, 2009

movemanSKG Goods Lift Makes Waves

movemanSKG has installed a Titan goods lift in Princess Yachts' Plymouth manufacturing facility. It is used to move vessel parts between floors safely, quickly, and efficiently. The lift helps the company meet tight production deadlines. - October 03, 2009

Apetito’s Goods Lift Moves Heavy Loads

movemanSKG has installed a heavy-duty Titan goods lift at apetito ltd’s manufacturing plant in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. apetito is a global company that supplies quality frozen food and catering solutions. It has over 8,000 employees and boasts an impressive ten year track record in growth and... - September 24, 2009

Lifting Solution for Extreme Access Needs

movemanSKG’s new platform lift, Companion Extreme, features a robust steel construction with a painted finish. This means it resists rust and withstands harsh weather conditions, even those typical of Scandinavian winters. Suitable for wheelchair users, the lift is perfect for companies with... - September 24, 2009

movemanSKG Lift Feeds Hungry Students

Feeding nearly 400 hungry children is no easy task, but in term time Winchester House Boarding School serves meals to pupils three times a day, every day of the week. A two-stop movemanSKG dumb waiter moves food and beverages from the kitchen to upper level dining rooms. Located in the market town... - September 21, 2009

University Opts for movemanSKG

movemanSKG has supplied a Titan goods lift to Bristol University’s acclaimed Department of Anatomy, which offers medical, veterinary and science courses to students, and conducts pioneering morphological research. The lift moves clinical waste, and human bodies between a newly built cold... - September 21, 2009

Goods Lift Close to Heart

The British Heart Foundation (BHF) recently opened a new Furniture and Electrical (F&E) Store in Leicester, which sells donated items to raise money for the nation’s heart charity. A movemanSKG Titan goods lift allows F&E staff and volunteers to move heavy items from the basement... - September 21, 2009

East End Foods Shops for Platform Lift

movemanSKG has supplied East End Foods, the leading UK Indian foods distributor, with a custom-built goods lift for its cash and carry branch on Darwin Street in Birmingham. It allows customers to move desired purchases from the building’s upper floor to the ground level checkout... - September 16, 2009

movemanSKG Makes the Grade

“We ensure any student with a disability is able to enjoy and access the full curriculum and facilities” says Carol Sheffield, Business Manager at West Bridgford School. “Our new Prestige platform lift from movemanSKG means wheelchair users can access the theatre, in which we hold... - September 16, 2009

Prestigious Platform Lift for Historic Venue

A Prestige platform lift from movemanSKG provides an access route for wheelchair users at Dundas Castle in Scotland. Specially built to fit in an existing shaft, it replaces a water-powered lift and travels nearly six metres between three floors. Dundas Castle, located near South Queensferry to the... - September 16, 2009

Titanic Lift for Foster & Freeman

A heavy-duty Titan goods lift from movemanSKG allows Foster & Freeman to move heavy products from its upper level workshop to a ground floor shipping area. Foster & Freeman develops and manufactures scientific instruments for the police and forensic laboratories, which improve the quality... - September 16, 2009

movemanSKG Serves Scheff Foods a Lifting Solution

Scheff Foods’ new £5m production facility in Birmingham features a movemanSKG Prestige platform lift, which allows wheelchair users to access the building’s upper floor offices. It means the busy food manufacturer can accommodate less able employees, and complies with the... - September 16, 2009

movemanSKG Supplies Platform Lifts to Top Bristol Restaurant

Brasserie Blanc, the famous restaurant chain, is using two movemanSKG Prestige platform lifts at its branch in Cabot Circus, Bristol. Cabot Circus is a recently opened shopping development in Bristol city centre, which cost £500 million to develop. It incorporates shops, offices, restaurants,... - September 16, 2009

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