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Our Personal Appearance in the Telegraph Magazine!
I’m Alex, Lisa’s transgender son. My Mum and I were in the press talking about “The hidden heartbreak of parenting a transitioning teen.” In the article, I express my opposition to the High Court ruling that blocks access to ‘puberty blockers’ for transgender children under 16, unless specifically authorised by the court.
Travelling with a Wheelchair: A Crash Course in Accessibility
So, one of life’s curveballs this year has been a reduction in my hubby’s mobility due to a back injury. Having already booked a two-centre holiday to Turkey, we got a wheelchair. We stayed in the Old City in Istanbul before heading on an internal flight to the rocky coastline of Kalkan. I’ve had a…
Happy 2026, Happy New Website!
If you’ve been around Pride Road Architects for a while, you might not be surprised to hear this: our old website was on the brink of collapse. We first launched it nearly 10 years ago, when I was setting up Pride Road Architects as a small, client-focused practice. Since then, between us, Magda and I…
Hybrid Working, Multipurpose Rooms and Decluttering in Your Home
Hybrid working presents lots of challenges, distractions and duties in our homes, watch Residential Architect Laura Simpkins discuss some of these issues with professional organiser, Stephanie, from TheOrganisedZone.co.uk Key points in this video: With the rise of Hybrid working (from home) homeowners are finding an increasing need for a dual/multipurpose room, as it won’t…
Feature Focus: Futuristic Visual Appeal
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