Secured my first ever bit of substantial funding – very exciting! It’s a research and development grant from Unlimited. Working in collaboration with Clive Doherty at Festive Road I have been awarded money to develop my Breathing Room concept further – possibly for outdoor use and touring. Watch this space!

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