Category Archives: General News

This helpful blog guides you through the Alpha Rail process and what is involved in a metal railings project from start to finish.

The Christmas period is fast approaching, and we would like to take this opportunity to let you know the Alpha Rail Christmas shutdown period over Christmas and New Year 2021.

Various types of architectural metalwork is to be installed at the privately owned AELTC site in Raynes Park, London

During times of uncertainty with COVID-19 changing the way we do things; we can now see the importance of our parks more than ever. Parks and green spaces give us the opportunity to get out of the house while still remaining safe, being able to maintain social distancing and stay within all guidelines.

On 12 December 2019, Alpha Rail will celebrate the 18th anniversary of a management buyout. This took place in 2001 and the ownership of the company was changed over to our current directors.

With the help of grant funding, Alpha Rail has been given the opportunity to bring more work in-house by buying a high definition plasma cutting machine to make profiled shapes, decorative features and other miscellaneous components for railings and architectural metalwork

The first phase of a £1.3million development has recently been completed on the former Cannock Stadium site at Pye Green Road, Cannock. Funded by Cannock Chase District Council, the park will be a fantastic open space for the public to enjoy.

Alpha Rail installs bespoke poppy railings around a War Memorial in Bedfordshire in time for 100 years Remembrance Day service

Members of the Alpha Rail team have visited Trent Castings, a cast iron foundry based in Mansfield, to take a quick tour of the facility and get some ‘behind the scenes’ access to learn how they could help us on metal railings restoration projects.