January 2012
We are now all systems go with box vehicle repairs as can be seen in our workshops. This emphasises the fact that we enjoy the challenge of repairing any specialist vehicles which other bodyshops might struggle with!

December 2011
We are delighted to be working closely with Hillendale Land Rover Group to offer customisation of any of their new or used vehicles. The options are pretty limitless and it really is just down to the imagination. We can paint any body panels, wheels, mirrors, bumpers etc in any colour (high gloss looks fantastic!)

Range Rover with customised paint work

November 2011
To celebrate winning the Bodyshop of the Year 2011 Award – we through a Hog Roast for customers, business associates, suppliers and press. It was a brilliant event attended by approximately 80 people. Even our local MP Nigel Evans attended!

Ribble Valley MP Nigel Evans & James Alpe

October 2011
James Alpe are delighted to announce that after three years of being finalists they were last week awarded the accolade of being the Bodyshop of the Year 2011! At a glittering awards ceremony attended by the most important players in the industry, James Alpe picked up this highly prestigious award. The award acknowledges the companies commitment to innovation, customer service and top quality workmanship.

September 2011
James Alpe are delighted to announce that they are now approved repairers for the Jaguar Land Rover Group. This prestigious approval is highly appropriate to the company given the demographic of where we are situated. We are one of the largest repairers for the NFU and we are thrilled to received this accreditation.

August 2011
Due to additional work provision we wish to recruit qualified Mechanical and MET Technicians to work in our busy repair centre. We offer good rates of pay, bonus scheme and excellent working conditions.

Contact Lee Boyle to arrange an interview.
Lee@jamesalpe.co.uk

June 2011
This month we will be audited for both the Bodyshop of the Year Awards and the Motor Trader Awards. We are delighted to nominated for the third year running as both these awards are acknowledged as an industry benchmark for quality and customer service.

May 2011
James Alpe are now able to offer monthly interest free payment plans to spread the cost of servicing your vehicle. This means servicing costs are fixed for the duration of the plan and you won’t have any hidden surprises. Payments can be made by direct debit helping you to budget for the running of your vehicle. Call our service advisor Charlotte today for details.

March 2011
After going through the tendering process for accident repair for Bradford City Council, James Alpe are delighted to have been awarded the repair contract for the councils vehicles over 3.5 tonnes. The contract starts on 1st March 2011 and will run for a minimum of two years.

February 2011
As from 1st February we are able to carry out class 4 MOT's for just £45.00
This month we also welcome Charlotte Ronchetti to the James Alpe team. Charlotte joins our reception staff in the role of service advisor and is available to advise you on servicing plans, MOT's mechanical work and all the other services we can provide whilst your car is off the road.

January 2011
James Alpe to offer brand new guaranteed 24 hour fast track repair service….

December 2010
James Alpe continue in striving to offer cutting edge and relevant services for today's drivers. Due to huge improvements in technology and training we can now offer motorists a brand new same day accident repair service with fixed prices. Minor accident and cosmetic repairs can now all be repaired in just one day! Call one of our team today to talk to one of our repair technicians and find out how we can save you money on your repair.

November 2010
James Alpe were delighted to be awarded the contract for regional cell van conversions for the North East region Police Forces. The Cells will be designed and built in the Clitheroe workshops and the company are currently working on a brand new prototype design prior to the vehicles being delivered at the end of this year.

September 2010
James Alpe were nominated runner up in this year’s prestigious Bodyshop Awards widely recognised as the ‘Oscars’ of the bodyshop industry. This is the second year running the company were nominated finalists in the Large Bodyshop of the Year category and this year the group picked up one of only two ‘Highly Commended’ awards given out on the night. The event was attended by Managing Director James Alpe and his Deputy Managing Director Lee Boyle. ‘We are absolutely delighted to have achieved this fantastic recognition’ said Lee, ‘we have worked hard on building up brand awareness for the James Alpe Group over the past two years and the award recognises our achievements’.

September 2010
This month sees James Alpe Vehicle Conversions in attendance at the prestigious National Association of Police Fleet Managers Conference at Peterborough. We will be exhibiting two brand new vehicles we have designed and built for North Yorkshire and Cumbria Police forces. The conference is attended by Police Fleet Managers from all over the world and we are looking forward to show casing our skills.

August 2010
Having spent the last few weeks re-vamping our paintshop we are delighted to announce that our two brand new Junair Spray Booths are now in operation. These energy efficient units will give us higher productivity, enhanced performance and allow us to carry out complete colour changes on larger commercial vehicles.

June 2010
After tendering for repair and refurbishment work for ambulance and emergency service vehicles for Yorkshire Ambulance Service, James Alpe have been selected as framework suppliers.

June 2010
James Alpe are once again shortlisted in the Prestigious Bodyshop Awards in the ‘Large Bodyshop Of The Year’ category. The finalists for this award will be announced in July with the awards taking place in September.

June 2010
James Alpe to attend final of Motor Trader Awards 2010 in London.

May 2010
James Alpe Vehicle conversions win order from Cumbria Police to convert Ford Transit Cell vans for the force.

May 2010
James Alpe join forces with Huddersfield based VCS (Vehicle Conversion Specialists) in a collaborative venture to design and build modular ambulance bodies. 'The combined facilities and expertise of the two organisations is a very exciting opportunity for us both' said James.

May 2010
James Alpe shortlisted for the Bodyshop Magazine Awards 2010 in the category of Bodyshop of the Year.

May 2010
James Alpe join the Peugeot Assist Accident Repair Programme run by RBS as a Peugeot Approved Repairer.

April 2010
James Alpe Vehicle Conversions awarded contract to convert specialist dog training vehicles for North Yorkshire Police

April 2010
James Alpe Vehicle Services shortlisted as finalist in the Motor Trader 2010 Awards in the category of independent Workshop of the Year.

March 2010
James Alpe joins WNS Assistance Repairer Network to provide network cover for the north west of England

March 2010
James Alpe awarded prestigious 'Blue Light' contract with Derbyshire Police to build the forces cell and dog vans.