The developer UK businesses call when their website is broken, inherited, at risk or needs building

I fix inherited builds, maintain sites long-term, and build new features without breaking what already works. WordPress, Craft CMS, Statamic and Laravel. UK-based. 25 years experience. Direct communication, no agency layers.

Backed by knowledge and experience spanning 25+ years

I have worked with agencies and businesses across the UK on projects of all sizes.

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Clients worldwide

You might be here because...

You inherited a site and have no idea how it was built
Your previous developer disappeared or stopped responding
Small changes feel risky because the site is fragile
Your agency needs reliable overflow capacity
You had a security incident or SEO spam attack
The site is slow or unreliable and you do not know why

Why work with a solo expert

When you work directly with an experienced developer, decisions happen faster and communication is clearer.

Direct communication

You work directly with the developer doing the work. No account managers or handoffs.

Faster delivery

Shorter timelines with faster decisions. No layers of approval to slow things down.

Clear pricing

Fixed pricing and clear scope. No surprises or hidden costs.

Senior expertise

25 years of experience on every project. No junior developers learning on your time.

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How I reduce delivery risk

Hiring a freelancer can feel uncertain. Here is how I make sure projects run smoothly and you stay in control.

Written scope

Risk: unclear deliverables. I provide written scope before work starts so you know what is being delivered.

Fixed pricing

Risk: budget overruns. Fixed-price projects where possible. No surprise invoices at the end.

Regular updates

Risk: radio silence. Progress updates throughout so you always know where things stand.

Proven tech

Risk: untested solutions. I use established, well-supported technology. No experimental risks.

Reliable presence

Risk: developer disappears. 25 years in business. I am not going anywhere.

Core services

WordPress rescue and support

Site acting unpredictably? Updates breaking things? I take over WordPress sites in unknown states, stabilise them, and make them safe to maintain. Includes security hardening, performance fixes, and ongoing support.

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Craft CMS maintenance and migration

Stuck on an old Craft version? Need to migrate from WordPress or another platform? I handle version upgrades, plugin fixes, and ongoing maintenance for Craft sites. Reduced risk of regressions.

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Laravel application support

Existing Laravel app needs fixes or new features? I work with inherited codebases, add functionality, and maintain applications long-term. Clear handover documentation included.

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Get a free site health check

Enter your URL and get a performance and SEO snapshot within 1 hour. No login needed, no obligation, and completely free.

  • Performance, accessibility, SEO, and best practices tested
  • Results emailed within 1 hour
  • See exactly where your site needs attention

For agencies

Need reliable overflow capacity or someone to take over a build you cannot support? I work with agencies as a white-label resource, fitting into your existing workflow.

Discuss your needs

White-label delivery

I work under your brand. Your clients never know I exist.

Calm, reliable comms

Slack, Git, staging environments. I fit your process and respond same-day.

Inherited build rescue

I take over builds from other developers and make them maintainable again.

Clear estimates and updates

You get written scope, fixed pricing, and progress updates. No chasing required.

Support and maintenance that prevents problems

Most site failures happen during updates. I test changes in staging, verify everything works, then roll out carefully. Whether you run WordPress, Craft CMS, or Laravel, the approach is the same: reduce risk, maintain stability.

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AI integration across all platforms

Practical AI that solves real problems

For clients already working with me on WordPress, Craft CMS, Statamic or Laravel, I can add AI and automation where it genuinely saves time or reduces cost. From chatbots that reduce support load to content automation, I connect your existing site with tools like OpenAI API, Azure AI and Make.com.

AI is added where it saves time or reduces cost. Nothing else.

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Chatbots that reduce support load
Content automation for marketing
Internal tools powered by AI
Smart search and tagging

How I work with you

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Initial conversation

I review your project needs and assess how I can help.

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Proposal

I provide a clear scope and quote for your project.

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Build and deliver

I complete the work with regular updates and clear communication.

What clients say

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Richie Phillips
Motion Graphics @ RPMotion.co.uk
"I initially struggled to find a developer who was enthusiastic about building the website I needed for a client, but after speaking with Billy, everything changed. He walked me through the process, breaking it down into understandable steps, and not only listened to what I wanted but also offered better, more effective solutions."
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Anna Kealey
University Arts London
"Working with Billy for website support and maintenance has been an absolute pleasure. Billy is an extremely knowledgeable, efficient and prompt programmer. His calm, clear approach makes for a very stress-free working relationship."
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Glenn Norman
VERB Digital
"Billy is one of the best developers I have ever worked with; he always strives to deliver at best practice, has reaching experience and knowledge and is very personable and simply a pleasure to work with."

Ready to fix your site or add reliable capacity?

Send me the URL and a short description of what is broken or what you need. I will reply with an honest assessment and next steps. No sales calls unless you want one.