News - 2026

Summit Platforms is celebrating the success of five apprentices who have now qualified as engineers, reinforcing the company’s commitment to developing skilled talent and delivering the highest standards of customer service. The newly qualified engineers completed their apprenticeships at Summit Platforms’ depot network across the UK, combining hands-on experience alongside experienced engineers with technical training at college to build the knowledge and expertise required for their......

Boots On! Excited and ready to roll On Thursday 11th June, despite very tough weather conditions including heavy rain and fog at the summit, the team made it to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) together in a challenging but brilliant hike. The team included members from each of our 10 locations, from Glasgow to Portsmouth, coming together to take on the challenge as one. This proud moment for Summit Platforms marked a great day in the mountains for a fantastic cause - Edward’s Trust, our......

Team Snowdon challenge and specially branded JCB scissor lift to raise funds for local bereavement charity At Summit Platforms, we’re committed to supporting causes that have a real and meaningful impact within our local community. We’re proud to announce that for 2026, we have chosen Edward’s Trust as our official charity partner. Edward’s Trust is a West Midlands–based charity that provides vital support to bereaved children, young people, and parents.......

Summit Platforms is pleased to announce that its Newcastle depot has been officially accredited to deliver IPAF PAL+ training, joining the East Midlands depot in offering this advanced, industry-recognised course. The accreditation enables customers across the North East to access enhanced powered access training designed for operators working in complex or high-risk environments. The IPAF PAL+ (Powered Access Licence Plus) programme builds on the standard IPAF operator training,......