:root {
    --brand: #2667D6;
    --brand-dark: #1E57BE;
    --brand-light: #eaf0fb;
    --navy: #112A46;
    --navy-700: #0B1E33;
    --sky: #4F86E6;
    --ink: #14181D;
    --muted: #5B6B7B;
    --line: #E3E7ED;
    --bg: #ffffff;
    --cloud: #F3F5F8;
    --urgent: #e63946;
    --font-sans: "Archivo", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
    --font-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, "Courier New", monospace;
    --radius: 14px;
    --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(17,42,70,.06), 0 8px 24px rgba(17,42,70,.08);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(17,42,70,.14);
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; }
  html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    /* Anchor targets must clear the 72px sticky header */
    scroll-padding-top: 88px;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
    text-size-adjust: 100%;
  }
  body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--bg);
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(38,103,214,0.12);
  }
  a { color: var(--brand-dark); text-decoration: none; }
  a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
  img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
  .container { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

  /* Top info bar */
  .top-bar {
    background: var(--navy); color: #c4d0de;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
  }
  .top-bar .container {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px; min-height: 40px; padding-top: 6px; padding-bottom: 6px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .top-bar .tb-hours { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 500; }
  .top-bar .tb-hours::before {
    content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #2bbf6a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(43,191,106,0.2);
  }
  .top-bar .tb-contact { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .top-bar .tb-contact a {
    color: #eaf2f6; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .top-bar .tb-contact a:hover { color: var(--brand); }
  .top-bar .tb-contact svg { flex-shrink: 0; opacity: 0.85; }

  /* Header */
  .site-header {
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  /* Blurring the whole sticky bar repaints every scroll frame — desktop only */
  @media (min-width: 901px) {
    .site-header {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(12px);
    }
  }
  .nav {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    height: 72px;
  }
  .logo {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  }
  .logo .it { color: var(--brand); }
  .logo-mark {
    width: 38px; height: auto;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .logo-mark img, .logo-mark svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
  .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: center; }
  .nav-links > a:not(.btn), .nav-links > .has-mega > .mega-trigger {
    color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem;
    background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  }
  .nav-links > a:not(.btn):hover,
  .nav-links > .has-mega > .mega-trigger:hover { color: var(--brand-dark); }

  /* Mega menu — desktop
     -----------------------------------------------------
     The panel is full-bleed rather than anchored under its trigger, so the
     positioning context is the header, not the item. Three panels share one
     stacking context and only one is ever un-hidden. */
  .has-mega { position: static; }
  .mega-trigger .chev {
    width: 9px; height: 9px;
    border-right: 2px solid currentColor;
    border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor;
    transform: rotate(45deg); margin-top: -3px;
    transition: transform .2s ease, margin-top .2s ease;
  }
  .has-mega.open .mega-trigger .chev { transform: rotate(225deg); margin-top: 3px; }
  .has-mega.open .mega-trigger { color: var(--brand-dark); }

  .mega-panel {
    position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: #fff;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(17,42,70,0.16);
    z-index: 90;
  }
  /* [hidden] is the source of truth for open state — JS toggles the attribute
     so the panel is genuinely removed from the a11y tree when shut, rather
     than merely transparent and still focusable. */
  .mega-panel[hidden] { display: none; }
  /* JS adds .mega-anim only when a panel opens from nothing. Moving between
     two open panels must not replay this — a re-run animation reads as a flicker. */
  .has-mega.open > .mega-panel.mega-anim { animation: megaIn .18s ease-out; }
  @keyframes megaIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .has-mega.open > .mega-panel.mega-anim { animation: none; }
    .mega-trigger .chev { transition: none; }
  }

  .mega-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 286px minmax(0, 1fr) 300px;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 0 24px;
  }
  .mega-grid-wide { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px; }

  /* Rail */
  .mega-rail {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px;
    padding: 22px 18px 26px 0;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .mega-group {
    margin: 14px 0 6px; padding: 0 14px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  }
  .mega-group:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
  .mega-rail-item {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px;
    padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 9px;
    border-left: 3px solid transparent;
    color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.94rem; font-weight: 500;
    transition: background .15s, color .15s;
  }
  .mega-rail-item .mri-icon { color: var(--brand); display: inline-flex; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .mega-rail-item .mri-name { flex-grow: 1; }
  .mega-rail-item .mri-arrow {
    color: var(--brand); display: inline-flex; flex-shrink: 0;
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity .15s;
  }
  .mega-rail-item:hover { background: var(--cloud); color: var(--navy); }
  .mega-rail-item:hover .mri-arrow { opacity: 1; }
  .mega-rail-item[data-selected="true"] {
    background: var(--brand-light); border-left-color: var(--brand);
    color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700;
  }
  .mega-rail-item[data-selected="true"] .mri-arrow { opacity: 1; }

  /* Detail pane */
  /* Grid, so the single visible pane stretches to the rail's height and its
     CTA can sit on the bottom edge. Left to its natural height the pane ended
     a third of the way up a nine-item rail with dead space beneath it. */
  .mega-detail { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); padding: 30px 34px 32px; min-width: 0; }
  /* All nine panes share one grid cell, so the column is sized by the tallest of
     them and hovering down the rail cannot make the panel change height.
     visibility:hidden still takes the inactive ones out of the accessibility
     tree and the tab order, which display:none was doing before. */
  .mega-pane { grid-area: 1 / 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .mega-pane[hidden] { display: flex; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none; }
  .mega-pane h3 {
    margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1.42rem; font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .mp-blurb { margin: 0 0 22px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 52ch; }
  .mp-label {
    margin: 0 0 8px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  }
  .mp-points {
    list-style: none; margin: 0 0 24px; padding: 0; width: 100%;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4px 26px;
  }
  .mp-points li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 9px; padding: 7px 0; }
  .mpp-arrow { color: var(--brand); opacity: 0.5; margin-top: 3px; display: inline-flex; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .mp-points strong { display: block; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.93rem; font-weight: 600; }
  .mpp-note { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.45; }
  .mp-cta { margin-top: auto; }

  /* Case study cards inside the Our Work panel */
  .mega-list-col { padding: 26px 34px 30px 0; min-width: 0; }
  .mega-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
  .mega-card {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 11px; overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg);
    transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s;
  }
  .mega-card:hover { border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .mc-shot { display: block; aspect-ratio: 8 / 5; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cloud); }
  .mc-shot img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; }
  .mc-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; padding: 12px 14px 14px; }
  .mc-tag {
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-dark);
  }
  .mc-body strong { color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; }
  .mc-note { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.4; }

  /* Town list inside the Areas panel */
  /* Column-major, so "nearest first" reads down a column the way an eye
     scans a list, rather than zig-zagging across four of them. */
  .mega-towns {
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
    display: grid; grid-auto-flow: column;
    grid-template-rows: repeat(5, auto); grid-auto-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2px 18px;
  }
  .mega-towns a {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px;
    color: var(--ink); font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .mega-towns a:hover { background: var(--brand-light); color: var(--brand-dark); }
  .mt-name { font-weight: 500; }
  .mt-note { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.76rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); flex-shrink: 0; }

  /* Feature card */
  .mega-feature {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--cloud);
    padding: 22px 0 26px 22px;
    display: flex;
  }
  .mf-card {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; width: 100%;
    background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .mf-shot { display: block; height: 118px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); }
  .mf-shot img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
  .mf-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; padding: 18px 18px 20px; flex-grow: 1; }
  .mf-eyebrow {
    margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand);
  }
  .mf-title { margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.32; }
  .mf-text { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.5; flex-grow: 1; }
  .mf-cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; margin-top: 4px; }
  .mf-foot { margin: 0; text-align: center; font-size: 0.76rem; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-mono); }
  .mf-foot a { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }

  /* Click-off layer. Sits under the panel and over the page. */
  .mega-scrim {
    position: fixed; inset: 0; top: 0;
    background: rgba(11,30,51,0.28);
    z-index: 80;
  }
  .mega-scrim[hidden] { display: none; }
  .btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 22px;
    border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease;
    border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer;
  }
  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--brand); color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(38,103,214, 0.35);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brand-dark); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-urgent {
    background: var(--urgent); color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.35);
  }
  .btn-urgent:hover { background: #c92a37; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-urgent .pulse {
    width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    animation: pulse 1.6s infinite;
  }
  @keyframes pulse {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
    70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,0); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,0); }
  }
  .btn-ghost {
    background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line);
  }
  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--brand); color: var(--brand-dark); }
  .nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; font-size: 1.5rem; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink); }

  /* Hero */
  .hero {
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    background:
      linear-gradient(118deg, rgba(11,30,51,0.95) 0%, rgba(17,42,70,0.86) 40%, rgba(30,87,190,0.6) 80%, rgba(38,103,214,0.5) 100%),
      url("/assets/images/nottingham-skyline.jpg") center 38%/cover no-repeat;
    padding: 96px 0 100px;
  }
  .hero-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(360px, 520px); gap: 48px; align-items: start;
  }
  .hero-copy {
    padding-top: 18px;
  }
  .hero .eyebrow {
    background: none; color: var(--sky);
    border: 0; padding: 6px 0;
  }
  .hero h1 { color: #ffffff; }
  .hero h1 .accent { color: var(--sky); }
  .hero-copy .lead { color: rgba(233,243,248,0.88); }
  .hero .hero-meta { color: rgba(233,243,248,0.82); }
  .hero .hero-meta span::before { color: var(--sky); }
  .hero-side {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 520px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px;
    justify-self: end;
  }
  .eyebrow {
    display: inline-block; padding: 6px 0;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    background: none; color: var(--brand);
    font-size: 0.74rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  h1, h2, h3 { color: var(--navy); }
  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem); line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0 0 18px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  }
  h1 .accent { color: var(--brand); }
  .hero p.lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem; color: rgba(233,243,248,0.88); margin: 0 0 30px; max-width: 560px;
  }
  .hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-meta {
    margin-top: 28px; display: flex; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
  .hero-meta span::before {
    content: "✓"; color: var(--brand); font-weight: 800; margin-right: 8px;
  }

  /* Hero contact form */
  .hero-form {
    background: #fff; border-radius: 20px; padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line);
    position: relative;
  }
  .hero-form::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -2px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38,103,214,0.4), transparent 60%);
    z-index: -1;
  }
  .hero-form h3 {
    margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .hero-form .form-sub {
    margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .hero-form .field { margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .hero-form label {
    display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .hero-form input,
  .hero-form textarea {
    /* 16px minimum, or iOS Safari zooms the page on focus and never zooms back */
    width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink); background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
    transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  .hero-form input:focus,
  .hero-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none; border-color: var(--brand);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(38,103,214,0.18);
  }
  .hero-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 90px; }
  .hero-form .hp { position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: auto; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
  .hero-form .submit-row { margin-top: 6px; }
  .hero-form .form-note {
    margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted);
  }
  .hero-form .form-status {
    display: none; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem; margin-top: 14px;
  }
  .hero-form .form-status.success {
    display: block; background: #e9f9ef; color: #1a7a3f;
    border: 1px solid #c5ecd2;
  }
  .hero-form .form-status.error {
    display: block; background: #fdecee; color: #b3263a;
    border: 1px solid #f5c2c8;
  }

  /* Founder card */
  .founder-card {
    background: #fff; border-radius: 20px; padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border: 1px solid var(--line);
    position: relative;
  }
  .founder-card::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -2px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38,103,214,0.4), transparent 60%);
    z-index: -1; filter: blur(20px);
  }
  .founder-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .avatar {
    width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand), var(--brand-dark));
    color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.4rem;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(38,103,214,0.35);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .founder-top h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .founder-top .role { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .founder-quote {
    font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 18px;
    font-style: italic;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
    padding: 4px 0 4px 14px;
  }
  .founder-meta {
    display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 16px;
    font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted);
  }
  .founder-meta span::before {
    content: "•"; color: var(--brand); margin-right: 6px; font-weight: 800;
  }

  /* Logo carousel */
  .logos-section {
    padding: 50px 0 60px;
    background: #fafdff;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .logos-title {
    text-align: center; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .logos-marquee {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    /* Fixed 80px fades ate half a 320px screen — scale the fade to the viewport */
    --fade: clamp(16px, 8vw, 80px);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 var(--fade), #000 calc(100% - var(--fade)), transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0, #000 var(--fade), #000 calc(100% - var(--fade)), transparent 100%);
  }
  .logos-track {
    display: flex; gap: 64px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: scroll 35s linear infinite;
  }
  .logos-marquee:hover .logos-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
  @keyframes scroll {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  }
  .logo-item {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    height: 60px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 8px;
    color: #6b7e88;
    font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    opacity: 0.75;
    transition: opacity .2s ease, color .2s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .logo-item:hover { opacity: 1; color: var(--brand-dark); }
  .logo-item img { max-height: 44px; width: auto; filter: grayscale(100%); transition: filter .2s ease; }
  .logo-item:hover img { filter: grayscale(0%); }

  /* Section base */
  section { padding: 90px 0; }
  .section-head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
  .section-head .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .section-head h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .section-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0; }

  /* About person */
  .about {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fafdff 100%);
  }
  .about-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center;
  }
  .about-photo {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-light), #fff);
    border-radius: 20px;
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .about-photo .avatar-lg {
    width: 140px; height: 140px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand), var(--brand-dark));
    color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center;
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(38,103,214,0.4);
  }
  .about-photo .badge {
    position: absolute; bottom: 24px; left: 24px; right: 24px;
    background: #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .about-photo .badge strong { display: block; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 2px; }
  .about-photo .badge span { color: var(--muted); }
  .about h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); margin: 0 0 16px; }
  .about .lead { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 16px; }
  .about ul.values { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 20px 0 28px; }
  .about ul.values li {
    padding: 10px 0; display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
  }
  .about ul.values li::before {
    content: ""; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand); flex: 0 0 22px; margin-top: 2px;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><polyline points='4 12 10 18 20 6'/></svg>");
    background-size: 14px 14px; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat;
  }
  .signature {
    font-family: Georgia, serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--brand-dark); margin-top: 10px;
  }

  /* Services */
  .services-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
  }
  .service {
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .service:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    border-color: rgba(38,103,214,0.4);
  }
  .service-icon {
    width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--brand-light); color: var(--brand-dark);
    display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .service h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
  .service p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }

  /* Urgent CTA banner */
  .urgent-banner {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff5f6 0%, #fff 100%);
    border: 1px solid #ffd9dd;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 36px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    /* The banner sits outside .container, so hold its own 24px gutter —
       otherwise the rounded corners are clipped by the screen edge. */
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
  }
  .urgent-banner .ub-text h3 {
    margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--ink);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  }
  .urgent-banner .ub-text h3 .dot {
    width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--urgent);
    animation: pulse 1.6s infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(230,57,70,0.6);
  }
  .urgent-banner .ub-text p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.98rem; }
  .urgent-banner .ub-cta {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 4px;
  }
  .urgent-banner .ub-cta .small { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; }

  /* Plans */
  .plans { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fafdff 100%); }
  .plans-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px;
    max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .plan {
    position: relative;
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .plan:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
  .plan.featured {
    border-color: var(--brand);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(38,103,214,0.18);
  }
  .plan-badge {
    position: absolute; top: -12px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--brand); color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(38,103,214,0.35);
  }
  .plan-icon {
    width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--brand-light); color: var(--brand-dark);
    display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .plan h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .plan .tagline { color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 0.98rem; }
  .plan ul {
    list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 24px; flex-grow: 1;
  }
  .plan ul li {
    padding: 9px 0; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: 0.95rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .plan ul li:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .plan ul li::before {
    content: ""; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--brand); flex: 0 0 18px; margin-top: 2px;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><polyline points='4 12 10 18 20 6'/></svg>");
    background-size: 12px 12px; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat;
  }
  .plan .plan-foot {
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; text-align: center;
    margin-top: 14px;
  }
  .why-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px;
  }
  .why-item { text-align: left; padding: 8px; }
  .why-item .num {
    font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .why-item h4 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .why-item p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; margin: 0; }

  /* Areas */
  .areas {
    background: var(--ink);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 56px 48px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center;
  }
  .areas h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 2rem; color: #fff; }
  .areas p { color: #b8c5cc; margin: 0 0 20px; }
  .area-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
  .area-pill {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .area-pill.brand { background: var(--brand); border-color: var(--brand); font-weight: 600; }

  /* CTA */
  .cta {
    text-align: center;
    background:
      radial-gradient(600px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(38,103,214,0.15), transparent 70%),
      #ffffff;
  }
  .cta h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); margin: 0 0 14px; }
  .cta p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 28px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

  /* Footer */
  footer {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #aebccd;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    padding: 64px 0 28px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--navy-700);
  }
  .foot-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 44px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  }
  .foot-brand .foot-logo {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem; color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em; margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .foot-brand .foot-logo .it { color: var(--sky); }
  .foot-brand .foot-logo .logo-mark { width: 34px; }
  .foot-tagline {
    margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 320px; line-height: 1.6;
    color: #9fb0c2;
  }
  .foot-hours {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: #c4d0de; font-weight: 500;
  }
  .foot-hours .dot {
    width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #2bbf6a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(43,191,106,0.2);
  }
  .foot-col h4 {
    color: #fff; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
  }
  .foot-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
  .foot-col ul li { margin-bottom: 11px; }
  .foot-col a { color: #aebccd; transition: color .15s ease; }
  .foot-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
  .foot-contact address { font-style: normal; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
  .foot-contact-row {
    display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 11px;
    color: #aebccd; line-height: 1.5;
  }
  a.foot-contact-row:hover { color: #fff; }
  .foot-contact-row svg { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; opacity: 0.85; }
  .foot-address { color: #9fb0c2; }
  .foot-bottom {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 24px;
    color: #8497ab; font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .foot-bottom-links a { color: #8497ab; margin-left: 18px; transition: color .15s ease; }
  .foot-bottom-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
  .photo-credits {
    margin-top: 16px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .photo-credits a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    footer { padding: 48px 0 24px; }
    .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px 24px; }
    .foot-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .foot-bottom { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
    .foot-bottom-links a { margin: 0 9px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 540px) {
    .foot-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* Hero visual (left column image) */
  .hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    margin-top: 0;
    max-width: none;
  }
  .hero-visual img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
    transition: transform .6s ease;
  }
  .hero-visual:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
  .hero-visual::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(38,103,214,0.35) 0%, rgba(17,42,70,0.05) 45%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .hero-visual .badge-float {
    position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 18px; z-index: 2;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border-radius: 14px; padding: 12px 16px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
  .hero-visual .badge-float .dot {
    width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #2bbf6a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(43,191,106,0.18);
  }
  .hero-visual .badge-float strong { color: var(--ink); }
  .hero-visual .badge-float span { color: var(--muted); }

  /* Stats strip */
  .stats-strip {
    background: #fff;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 28px 0;
  }
  .stats-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px; text-align: center;
  }
  .scene-section {
    padding: 24px 0 74px;
  }
  .scene-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
  }
  .scene-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .scene-card img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
  }
  .scene-copy {
    padding: 18px 18px 20px;
  }
  .scene-copy span {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .scene-copy h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .scene-copy p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .stat .num {
    font-size: 2.1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-dark);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1;
  }
  .stat .label {
    margin-top: 8px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-weight: 600;
  }

  /* About photo overhaul (real image) */
  .about-photo.img {
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    background: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .about-photo.img > img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block;
  }
  .about-photo.img::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, transparent 30%, rgba(17,42,70,0.55) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .about-photo.img .badge {
    z-index: 2;
  }

  /* Client logo placeholders styled as real-looking marks */
  .logo-item.placeholder {
    height: 56px;
    padding: 0 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #4a5d68;
    font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    opacity: 0.85;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  }
  .logo-item.placeholder .mark {
    width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 7px;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    color: #fff; font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .logo-item.placeholder:hover { opacity: 1; border-color: rgba(38,103,214,0.4); color: var(--ink); }

  /* Areas with imagery */
  .areas {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .areas::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
      linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(17,42,70,0.92) 0%, rgba(17,42,70,0.78) 60%, rgba(38,103,214,0.6) 100%),
      url("/assets/images/nottingham-skyline.jpg") center/cover;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .areas > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  /* Logo mark refinement */
  .logo-mark {
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .logo-mark svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

  /* Floating phone button */
  .float-call {
    position: fixed; right: 24px; z-index: 60;
    bottom: calc(24px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
    background: var(--urgent); color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(230,57,70,0.4);
    font-weight: 700; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    transition: transform .15s ease;
  }
  .float-call:hover { color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* Urgent support modal */
  .urgent-modal {
    position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .urgent-modal[hidden] { display: none; }
  .urgent-modal__overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: rgba(11,30,51,0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
    animation: urgentFade .2s ease;
  }
  .urgent-modal__dialog {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    width: 100%; max-width: 440px;
    background: #fff; border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: 30px 28px 28px;
    animation: urgentPop .22s cubic-bezier(.16,.84,.44,1);
    /* dvh so the bottom of the dialog isn't stranded under iOS Safari chrome */
    max-height: calc(100vh - 40px);
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 40px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
  }
  @keyframes urgentFade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
  @keyframes urgentPop {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px) scale(.97); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  }
  /* Sticky, not absolute: the dialog is the scroll container, so an absolute
     close button scrolls out of reach once the callback form is revealed. */
  .urgent-modal__close {
    position: sticky; top: 0; float: right;
    margin: -12px -8px 0 0;
    display: grid; place-items: center;
    background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.7rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--muted);
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 8px;
    transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
  }
  .urgent-modal__close:hover { background: var(--cloud); color: var(--ink); }
  .urgent-modal__head { margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .urgent-modal__badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: #fdecee; color: var(--urgent);
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .urgent-modal__head h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.4rem; }
  .urgent-modal__head p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .urgent-modal__choices { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
  .urgent-choice {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-align: left;
    width: 100%; padding: 16px 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px;
    background: #fff; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit;
    transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  }
  .urgent-choice:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
  .urgent-choice__ic {
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;
    display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff;
  }
  .urgent-choice--call { border-color: rgba(230,57,70,0.35); }
  .urgent-choice--call:hover { border-color: var(--urgent); }
  .urgent-choice--call .urgent-choice__ic { background: var(--urgent); }
  .urgent-choice--callback:hover { border-color: var(--brand); }
  .urgent-choice--callback .urgent-choice__ic { background: var(--brand); }
  .urgent-choice__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
  .urgent-choice__text strong { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .urgent-choice__text span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem; }
  .urgent-callback { margin-top: 20px; }
  .urgent-callback .field { margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .urgent-callback label {
    display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  .urgent-callback input {
    /* 16px minimum — see .hero-form input */
    width: 100%; padding: 12px 14px; font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink); background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
    transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  .urgent-callback input:focus {
    outline: none; border-color: var(--brand);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(38,103,214,0.18);
  }
  .urgent-callback .hp { position: absolute; left: -10000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
  .urgent-callback button[type="submit"] { margin-top: 6px; }
  /* iOS Safari ignores overflow:hidden on body for touch scrolling — pin it
     instead. site.js preserves and restores the scroll offset. */
  body.urgent-open { position: fixed; inset: 0; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .hero { padding: 50px 0 60px; }
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .hero-copy { padding-top: 0; }
    .hero-side { max-width: 100%; justify-self: stretch; order: 2; }
    .hero-copy { order: 1; }
    .hero-form { padding: 22px 18px; border-radius: 16px; }
    .hero-visual { margin-top: 8px; max-width: 100%; }
    .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
    .scene-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .plans-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .areas { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 40px 24px; margin: 0 16px; }
    section { padding: 70px 0; }
    .nav-links { display: none; }
    .nav-toggle {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      width: 48px; height: 48px; margin-right: -12px; line-height: 1;
      border-radius: 10px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    }
    .nav-links.open {
      display: flex; flex-direction: column;
      position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
      background: #fff; padding: 8px 16px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
      gap: 0; align-items: stretch;
      max-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
      max-height: calc(100dvh - 72px);
      overflow-y: auto; overscroll-behavior: contain;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }
    .nav-links.open > a:not(.btn),
    .nav-links.open > .has-mega > .mega-trigger {
      padding: 14px 6px; font-size: 1.05rem; width: 100%;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
      justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .nav-links.open > .has-mega { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .nav-links.open > .has-mega > .mega-trigger { border-bottom: 0; }
    .nav-links.open .btn {
      margin-top: 16px; width: 100%; justify-content: center; padding: 14px 22px;
    }
    .has-mega { width: 100%; }
    /* Mega panels collapse to a plain accordion. The detail pane and the
       feature card are desktop affordances — on a phone they would bury the
       links under a screen of prose, so only the list survives. */
    .mega-panel {
      position: static; box-shadow: none; border: 0;
      background: transparent; animation: none;
      padding: 2px 0 10px 6px;
    }
    .mega-grid,
    .mega-grid-wide { display: block; padding: 0; }
    .mega-detail,
    .mega-feature { display: none; }
    .mega-rail { border-right: 0; padding: 0; gap: 0; }
    .mega-list-col { padding: 0; }
    .mega-group { padding: 12px 10px 4px; margin: 0; }
    .mega-rail-item { padding: 12px 10px; border-left: 0; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 1rem; }
    .mega-rail-item[data-selected="true"] { background: transparent; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }
    .mega-rail-item .mri-arrow { opacity: 1; margin-left: auto; }
    .mega-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
    .mc-body { padding: 10px 12px 12px; }
    .mega-towns { grid-auto-flow: row; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: none; }
    .mega-towns a { padding: 11px 10px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .mega-scrim { display: none; }
    .urgent-banner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .urgent-banner .ub-cta { align-items: flex-start; }

    /* Tap targets: footer rows are links, so give them a 44px hit area */
    .foot-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .foot-col ul li a,
    .foot-contact-row,
    .foot-bottom-links a {
      display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; padding: 4px 0;
    }
    .foot-contact-row svg { margin-top: 0; }
    .eyebrow-link { min-height: 44px; padding: 10px 12px 10px 0; font-size: 0.9rem; }

    /* Reserve room for the floating call button so it never covers the footer */
    footer { padding-bottom: calc(96px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 540px) {
    .scene-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
    .float-call .lbl { display: none; }
    .float-call { padding: 14px; }
    .areas { padding: 32px 20px; margin: 0 12px; border-radius: 18px; }
    .urgent-banner { padding: 24px 20px; }
    .foot-bottom { justify-content: flex-start; text-align: left; }
    .foot-bottom-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0 18px; }
    .foot-bottom-links a { margin: 0; }
  }

  /* =====================================================
     SERVICE DETAIL PAGES
     ===================================================== */

  /* Page Hero */
  .page-hero {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background:
      linear-gradient(118deg, rgba(11,30,51,0.97) 0%, rgba(17,42,70,0.9) 42%, rgba(30,87,190,0.62) 82%, rgba(38,103,214,0.52) 100%),
      url("/assets/images/nottingham-skyline.jpg") center 38%/cover no-repeat;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 88px 0 80px;
  }
  .page-hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -40%;
    right: -10%;
    width: 520px;
    height: 520px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(79,134,230,0.35) 0%, rgba(79,134,230,0) 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .page-hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 760px;
  }
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.4vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #fff;
  }
  .page-hero .lead {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(233,243,248,0.88);
    margin: 0 0 32px;
    max-width: 620px;
  }
  .eyebrow-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: var(--sky);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .eyebrow-link:hover { color: #fff; }

  /* Service detail section */
  .svc-detail {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: var(--bg);
  }
  .svc-detail-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .svc-detail h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    color: var(--navy);
  }
  .svc-detail > .container > div > p {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin: 0 0 28px;
  }

  /* Aside cards */
  .svc-aside {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .aside-card {
    background: var(--cloud);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px;
  }
  .aside-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    color: var(--navy);
  }
  .aside-card.aside-cta {
    background: var(--brand-light);
    border-color: rgba(38,103,214,0.2);
    text-align: center;
  }
  .aside-card.aside-cta p {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
  }
  .aside-card .small {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
  }

  /* Check list */
  .check-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .check-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .check-list li::before {
    content: "";
    display: inline-block;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    background: var(--brand);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='10' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: 10px;
  }

  /* Related services */
  .related-services {
    padding: 60px 0 80px;
    background: var(--cloud);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .related-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 32px;
  }
  .related-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 28px 20px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .related-card svg { color: var(--brand); flex-shrink: 0; }
  .related-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: var(--brand-dark);
  }

  /* =====================================================
     SERVICE PAGE — ENRICHED SECTIONS
     ===================================================== */

  .svc-section { padding: 76px 0; }
  .svc-section.alt { background: var(--cloud); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-section .section-head { margin-bottom: 44px; }

  /* Pain-point / feature cards */
  .feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .feature-card {
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 26px 24px;
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .feature-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(38,103,214,0.35);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  .feature-card .fc-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--brand-light);
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .feature-card h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--navy); }
  .feature-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; }

  /* Numbered process steps */
  .step-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    counter-reset: step;
  }
  .step-item { position: relative; padding-top: 8px; }
  .step-item .step-num {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-700));
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .step-item h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); }
  .step-item p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; }

  /* FAQ accordion */
  .faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .faq-item {
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .faq-item summary {
    list-style: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
  .faq-item summary::after {
    content: "+";
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--brand);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform .2s;
  }
  .faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
  .faq-item .faq-body { padding: 0 24px 22px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; font-size: 0.97rem; }
  .faq-item .faq-body p { margin: 0; }

  /* Dark CTA band */
  .svc-cta {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-700) 100%);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 72px 0;
  }
  .svc-cta::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40%;
    left: -10%;
    width: 480px;
    height: 480px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(79,134,230,0.28) 0%, rgba(79,134,230,0) 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .svc-cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .svc-cta h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); margin: 0 0 14px; }
  .svc-cta p { color: rgba(233,243,248,0.85); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 28px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .svc-cta .small { display: block; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(233,243,248,0.7); font-family: var(--font-mono); }

  /* Responsive — service pages */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .svc-detail-grid {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .svc-aside {
      flex-direction: row;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .aside-card { flex: 1 1 280px; }
    .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .step-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 540px) {
    .page-hero { padding: 56px 0 48px; }
    .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .svc-aside { flex-direction: column; }
    .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .step-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .svc-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  }

  /* =====================================================
     LOCATION PAGES — service x town landing pages
     ===================================================== */

  /* Skip link (keyboard + screen reader) */
  /* Collapsed to a clipped 1px box rather than pushed off-screen, so it stays
     hidden even if a later rule touches its positioning. */
  .skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px; height: 1px;
    margin: -1px; padding: 0; border: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
    clip-path: inset(50%);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .skip-link:focus {
    position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; z-index: 300;
    width: auto; height: auto;
    margin: 0; padding: 12px 20px;
    clip: auto; clip-path: none; overflow: visible;
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
    border-radius: 0 0 10px 0;
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
    outline: 3px solid var(--sky); outline-offset: -3px;
  }

  /* Breadcrumbs */
  .breadcrumbs {
    background: var(--cloud);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .breadcrumbs ol {
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 12px 0;
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 0;
  }
  .breadcrumbs li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-width: 0; }
  .breadcrumbs li + li::before {
    content: "";
    width: 6px; height: 6px; flex-shrink: 0;
    margin: 0 12px;
    border-right: 1.5px solid var(--muted);
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--muted);
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
  .breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--brand-dark); text-decoration: underline; }
  .breadcrumbs [aria-current="page"] {
    color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600;
    overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;
  }

  /* Hero fact chips */
  .local-meta {
    list-style: none; margin: 0 0 28px; padding: 0;
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px;
  }
  .local-meta li {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: rgba(233,243,248,0.94);
    font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 500;
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
  }
  .local-meta svg { flex-shrink: 0; opacity: 0.9; }

  .btn-block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

  /* The bespoke local section */
  .local-angle { padding: 76px 0; background: var(--bg); }
  .local-angle-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
    gap: 52px; align-items: start;
  }
  .local-angle-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.05rem);
    font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .local-angle-copy p {
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 16px;
  }
  .local-angle-copy p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .local-proof {
    display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 22px !important;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: var(--brand-light);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
    border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important; font-weight: 600;
  }
  .local-proof svg { color: var(--brand); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }

  .local-angle-card {
    background: var(--cloud);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 26px;
    position: sticky; top: 96px;
  }
  .local-angle-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .local-facts { margin: 0 0 20px; padding: 0; }
  .local-facts > div {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
    gap: 14px; padding: 9px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line);
  }
  .local-facts > div:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .local-facts dt {
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono); flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .local-facts dd {
    margin: 0; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem; text-align: right;
  }
  .local-angle-card .small {
    display: block; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-mono);
  }

  /* Local business context */
  .local-context-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 380px;
    gap: 52px; align-items: start;
  }
  .local-context-grid h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.05rem);
    font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .local-context-grid p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 16px; }
  .muted-note {
    padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-size: 0.97rem !important;
  }
  .local-context-side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
  .tag-card {
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 22px;
  }
  .tag-card-flat { background: var(--cloud); margin-top: 26px; }
  .tag-card h3 {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
    font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: var(--navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  }
  .tag-card h3 svg { color: var(--brand); flex-shrink: 0; }
  .tag-list {
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
  }
  .tag-list li {
    padding: 6px 13px;
    background: var(--brand-light);
    color: var(--brand-dark);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  /* Travel / coverage */
  .travel-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
    gap: 52px; align-items: center;
  }
  .travel-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.05rem);
    font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--navy);
  }
  .travel-copy p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.03rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 26px; }
  .travel-stats { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
  .travel-stat {
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    background: var(--cloud);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
  }
  .ts-num {
    font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
    color: var(--brand); letter-spacing: -0.02em; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .ts-label { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.45; }

  /* Nearby towns */
  .nearby-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px;
  }
  .nearby-card {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .nearby-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  .nc-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; flex-shrink: 0;
    background: var(--brand-light); color: var(--brand);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .nc-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; min-width: 0; }
  .nc-body strong { color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; }
  .nc-body span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.83rem; font-family: var(--font-mono); }

  /* Town grid (coverage hub) */
  .town-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .town-card {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .town-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  .tc-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 13px; }
  .tc-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; flex-shrink: 0;
    background: var(--brand-light); color: var(--brand);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .tc-name { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; min-width: 0; }
  .tc-name strong { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; }
  .tc-pc {
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono); overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }
  .tc-strap { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.55; flex-grow: 1; }
  .tc-meta {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
    padding-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .tc-meta span {
    font-size: 0.78rem; font-family: var(--font-mono);
    color: var(--brand-dark); background: var(--brand-light);
    padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 999px;
  }

  /* Services within a town */
  .svc-town-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .svc-town-card {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px;
    padding: 26px 24px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .svc-town-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px);
  }
  .stc-icon {
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--brand-light); color: var(--brand);
    display: grid; place-items: center;
  }
  .svc-town-card strong { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.06rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; }
  .stc-desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.55; flex-grow: 1; }
  .stc-more {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 0.87rem; font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .stc-more svg { transition: transform .18s ease; }
  .svc-town-card:hover .stc-more svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

  /* Related grid variant that holds 8-9 tiles */
  .related-grid-wide { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr)); }
  .related-foot {
    margin: 32px 0 0; text-align: center;
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.93rem;
  }
  .related-foot a { font-weight: 600; }
  .related-foot span { margin: 0 10px; opacity: 0.5; }

  /* Responsive — location pages */
  @media (max-width: 1000px) {
    .local-angle-grid,
    .local-context-grid,
    .travel-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .local-angle-card { position: static; }
    .local-context-side { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .local-context-side .tag-card { flex: 1 1 260px; }
    .travel-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 620px) {
    .local-angle { padding: 52px 0; }
    .local-context-side { flex-direction: column; }
    .town-grid,
    .svc-town-grid,
    .nearby-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .related-grid-wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .travel-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .travel-stat { padding: 18px 20px; }
    .ts-num { font-size: 2rem; }
    .local-meta { gap: 8px; }
    .local-meta li { font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
    .breadcrumbs { font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .breadcrumbs li + li::before { margin: 0 8px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 380px) {
    .related-grid-wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* =====================================================
     MOBILE HARDENING
     Tap targets, iOS quirks, motion and focus.
     ===================================================== */

  /* Top bar: at 40px tall the two contact links can't reach 44px inline,
     so below 640px the bar stacks into full-width rows. */
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .top-bar .container {
      min-height: 0; padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; gap: 0;
    }
    .top-bar .tb-hours { padding: 10px 0; font-size: 0.85rem; }
    .top-bar .tb-contact {
      width: 100%; gap: 0;
      flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch;
    }
    .top-bar .tb-contact a {
      min-height: 44px; padding: 11px 0; font-size: 0.9rem;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    }
  }

  /* Nothing interactive below 14px on a phone */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .eyebrow { font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
    .urgent-modal__badge,
    .plan-badge { font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .aside-card .small, .scene-copy span, .top-bar,
    .hero-form .form-note, .foot-hours, .foot-col h4,
    .photo-credits, .svc-cta .small,
    .urgent-banner .ub-cta .small, .plan .plan-foot,
    .foot-bottom, .local-angle-card .small { font-size: 0.875rem; }
    .hero-form label, .urgent-callback label { font-size: 0.9375rem; }
  }

  /* Hover lifts stick after a tap on touch devices — gate them like the
     dropdown already is. */
  @media (hover: none), (pointer: coarse) {
    .service:hover, .plan:hover, .urgent-choice:hover,
    .related-card:hover, .feature-card:hover, .nearby-card:hover,
    .town-card:hover, .svc-town-card:hover,
    .btn-primary:hover, .btn-urgent:hover, .float-call:hover,
    .hero-visual:hover img {
      transform: none;
    }
    .svc-town-card:hover .stc-more svg { transform: none; }
  }

  /* The floating call button must not paint over the open mobile menu */
  body.nav-open .float-call { display: none; }

  /* Visible focus for keyboard and switch users */
  .btn:focus-visible,
  .mega-trigger:focus-visible,
  .urgent-choice:focus-visible,
  .nav-toggle:focus-visible,
  .faq-item summary:focus-visible,
  .float-call:focus-visible,
  .foot-col a:focus-visible,
  .top-bar a:focus-visible,
  .breadcrumbs a:focus-visible,
  .town-card:focus-visible,
  .svc-town-card:focus-visible,
  .nearby-card:focus-visible,
  .related-card:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--brand);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-radius: 6px;
  }
  .hero-form input:focus-visible,
  .hero-form textarea:focus-visible,
  .urgent-callback input:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--brand); outline-offset: 1px;
    border-color: var(--brand);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(38,103,214,0.35);
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *, *::before, *::after {
      animation-duration: .01ms !important;
      animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
      transition-duration: .01ms !important;
      scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
  }

  /* Footer towns strip — puts every location hub one click from any page */
  .foot-areas {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    padding: 26px 0 20px;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
  .foot-areas h4 {
    color: #fff; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
  }
  .foot-areas ul {
    list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 8px;
  }
  .foot-areas li { margin: 0; }
  .foot-areas a {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #aebccd; font-size: 0.82rem;
    transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  }
  .foot-areas a:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.24);
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .foot-areas a { min-height: 40px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-size: 0.85rem; }
  }

  /* Coverage sentence + named-client proof (replaced the facts table) */
  .coverage-line {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .proof-clients {
    margin-top: 22px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .proof-clients h4 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--muted);
  }
  .proof-clients ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
  .proof-clients li { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
  .proof-clients li strong { color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 700; }
  .proof-clients li span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.4; }
  .proof-note {
    display: block; margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--font-mono); line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .logo-item .mark {
    width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 7px;
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
    display: inline-grid; place-items: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 800;
    margin-right: 10px; flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .logos-note {
    margin: 26px 0 0; text-align: center;
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  /* Narrow desktop — keep the nav on one line
     -----------------------------------------------------
     The desktop nav runs from 901px up. With nine top-level items it needed
     aggressive shrinking to fit; the mega menu cut that to five, so this is
     now a light touch on spacing rather than a squeeze on type size. */
  @media (min-width: 901px) and (max-width: 1080px) {
    .nav-links { gap: 17px; }
    .logo { font-size: 1.15rem; gap: 8px; }
    .logo-mark { width: 32px; }
    .nav-links .btn-urgent { padding: 11px 16px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
    /* Labels may shrink; they must never break mid-phrase. */
    .logo, .nav-links > a, .nav-links .mega-trigger, .nav-links .btn { white-space: nowrap; }
  }

  /* =====================================================
     BLOG — index, cards and post pages
     ===================================================== */

  /* Lead post: one wide card, image beside the copy on desktop. */
  .post-lead {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 0; align-items: stretch;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .post-lead:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-3px);
  }
  .pl-shot { display: block; background: var(--navy); overflow: hidden; }
  .pl-shot img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
  .pl-body {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
    padding: 40px;
  }
  .pl-body strong {
    color: var(--navy); font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.1vw, 1.7rem);
    font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  }
  .post-lead:hover .pl-body strong { color: var(--brand-dark); }
  .pl-excerpt { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; flex-grow: 1; }
  .pl-more {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    color: var(--brand-dark); font-weight: 600; margin-left: auto;
  }
  .pl-more svg { transition: transform .18s ease; }
  .post-lead:hover .pl-more svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

  /* Post cards */
  .post-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .post-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow .18s, border-color .18s, transform .18s;
  }
  .post-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-3px);
  }
  .pc-shot {
    display: block; background: var(--navy);
    aspect-ratio: 1200 / 630; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .pc-shot img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .35s ease; }
  .post-card:hover .pc-shot img { transform: scale(1.03); }
  .pc-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 11px; padding: 24px; flex-grow: 1; }
  .pc-body h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.35; }
  .pc-body h3 a { color: var(--navy); }
  .pc-body h3 a:hover { color: var(--brand-dark); }
  /* Stretched link: the whole card is clickable without a second tab stop. */
  .pc-body h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
  .pc-excerpt { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0; flex-grow: 1; }

  /* Category / audience chips, shared by cards and the lead */
  .post-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
  .post-tag {
    font-size: 0.71rem; font-family: var(--font-mono);
    letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brand-dark); background: var(--brand-light);
    padding: 5px 11px; border-radius: 999px;
  }
  .post-tag.alt { color: var(--muted); background: var(--cloud); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .post-meta {
    display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px;
    padding-top: 13px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    width: 100%;
    color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.79rem; font-family: var(--font-mono);
  }
  .post-meta .dot { opacity: 0.5; }

  /* Post page: the artwork is line art on navy, so it needs no inner border. */
  .post-art { background: var(--navy); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
  .post-sources ul { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .post-sources a { overflow-wrap: anywhere; }

  .post-share {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 18px;
    margin-top: 34px; padding-top: 26px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .ps-label { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; }
  .ps-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
  .ps-links a {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
    padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--cloud);
    color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 600;
  }
  .ps-links a:hover { border-color: var(--brand); background: var(--brand-light); }

  /* Responsive — blog */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .post-lead { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .pl-shot { aspect-ratio: 1200 / 630; }
    .pl-body { padding: 28px 24px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 620px) {
    .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .post-share { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  }

  /* Responsive — our work */
  @media (max-width: 1000px) {
    /* minmax(0, 1fr), not 1fr: a bare 1fr track floors at its content's
       min-content width, so the 480px-min cookie table prised the column open
       and scrolled the whole page sideways instead of scrolling itself. */
    .cs-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
    .cs-aside { position: static; flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .cs-aside .aside-card { flex: 1 1 280px; }
    .cs-article { max-width: none; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 620px) {
    .work-grid,
    .work-grid-compact,
    .gallery-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .cs-shot { margin-top: -34px; }
    .cs-body { padding-top: 48px; }
    .cs-aside { flex-direction: column; }
    .wc-foot { gap: 8px; }
  }