ALPS News Updates
Since registration as a limited company within the UK, ALPS has strived to ensure that it is well established and continues to move towards quality registration with organisations that will actively measure our resources and test them against established standards.
At outset, ALPS registered itself with the West Midlands Collaborative Commerce Marketplace (WMCCM). This organisation is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund. ALPS was proud to receive a certificate of start up registration and approval on 4th November 2008. WMCCM assisted ALPS with a tender training toolkit, domain name assistance, website design and advice and search engine optimisation. You will find ALPS listed on the WMCCM website which can be found at www.wmccm.co.uk
Health and Safety is a key requirement for the work ALPS undertakes on behalf of clients from the Local Authority, Town and Parish Councils and Schools, and to this end ALPS are pleased to announce that it has now successfully passed the rigorous assessment process and is now listed on the CHAS database which can be found on its website at www.chas.gov.uk 
ALPS is well supported by Business Links in the West Midlands who provide sound guidence and advice towards contiued success. The Business Link website can be found at www.businesslink.gov.uk
ALPS staff have received RoSPA training in playground inspections and have qualified annual, post installation, Operational and Maintenance inspectors with the RPii (Register of Playground Inspectors International) to insure that ALPS can carry out quality inspections and maintenance programmes. Registration details with the RPii can be found on their website www.playinspectors.com 
ALPS intends to ensure that it provides quality service and to continually improve on its services at all levels in lines with the requirements of its customers. As a mark of its commitment ALPS have now registered as a member of RoSPA.

Details of available training courses conducted by RoSPA can be found on their website at www.rospa.com
ALPS Goes Green!
As part of ALPS aim to reduce its environment impact as much as possible, they are proud to announce that their vehicle fleet is now running on LPG which means that their environmental footprint is a little smaller than before!
Playquest
ALPS have now joined forces with the company Playquest in order to be able to offer a wide range of quality timber and recycled play equipment. Playquest have been established for around 20 years and offer a range of bespoke play equipment at superb prices. To view their range either contact ALPS or have a look at the Playquest website www.playquest.co.uk