Ella’s Story

Finding the perfect home for our client, Ella, who suffered a double knee amputation as a result of medical negligence. Ella – Amputee Client Ella was 31 years old when she went into hospital to have a planned C-Section with her 9th baby. Unfortunately, during the surgery, she suffered a severe post-partum haemorrhage which was […]

Anticipating future needs

In this article, Head of Architecture, Andrew Vallis discusses the importance of anticipating future needs and exploring the process of adapting homes to create inclusive spaces for individuals living with disabilities.

Shedding light on Gloweek!!

CBIT GloWeek

Halloween is scary to many but it had a different slant this year as it followed the clocks going back  meaning that the evenings get darker that much earlier. It will come as no surprise therefore that there is a rise in road traffic accidents causing catastrophic injuries to children. So at the Child Brain […]

Will Ms ‘Truss’ be the structural support this government needs? –

Prime Minister, Liz Truss

Will Ms ‘Truss’ be the structural support this government needs? It has been a long time coming..Finally after weeks of debate and argument as well as what has felt like a vacuum in the top job, we have a new Prime Minister. And we are taking a look at just what Prime Minister Truss will […]

If You Can’t Stand the Heat…

If You Can’t Stand the Heat… Stay cool!! That may be easier said than done but its safe to say that we’re all aware that July 2022 was not only been one of the driest months on record but it also is now renowned as the first time temperatures in the UK hit over 40° […]

The cost of living crisis

a row of houses, London

Finding Rental Properties Today: What is the Answer? Unless you are in hiding deep underground (and to be honest who could blame anyone for doing just that?!!), the cost of living crisis is something that we are hearing about almost hourly whether it’s on news bulletins, in newspapers or the debates between prospective candidates to […]

The Queen Elizabeth Foundation (QEF)

Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled people

The Queen Elizabeth Foundation (QEF) is a charity founded in 1935 with an initial purpose to provide employment training for disabled people. Over the years QEF opened a sheltered workshop, a holiday home, a neuro rehabilitation, and mobility centre, and although centres have changed purpose over the years, QEF is still committed to helping disabled […]

Welsh Law to Change

A lamp shines over the words 'the way you rent is changing'

On July 15th this year the law in relation to renting in Wales will change. The Renting Homes (Wales) Act will come into force on that day and will affect landlords and tenants both current and prospective. The aim of the Act is to make renting easier for everyone but it does add new duties […]