Terms & Conditions
Last updated: 10 January 2026
1. Introduction
These Terms & Conditions govern your use of this website and outline the basis on which I provide my services. By using this site, you agree to these terms.
2. About me
This website is operated by Ruth Gerrard, a UK‑based freelance consultant specialising in strategic bid writing, programme design and toolkit development.
3. Website use
You may use this website for lawful purposes only. You must not:
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to the site
- Use the site in a way that could damage or impair its functionality
- Copy or reuse content without permission
All text and images on this site are my intellectual property unless otherwise stated.
4. Professional services
Any work I undertake is governed by a written agreement or email confirmation between myself and the client. This will set out:
- Scope of work
- Fees and payment terms
- Timelines
- Responsibilities of both parties
I reserve the right to decline work that falls outside my expertise or capacity.
5. Accuracy of information
I make reasonable efforts to ensure the information on this website is accurate and up to date. However, the content is for general information only and should not be taken as professional advice.
6. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, I am not liable for:
- Losses arising from use of this website
- Errors or omissions in website content
- Technical issues beyond my control
This does not affect liability that cannot be excluded under UK law.
7. External links
This website may contain links to external sites. I am not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.
8. Privacy
Your use of this website is also governed by my Privacy Policy, which explains how I handle personal data.
9. Changes to these terms
I may update these Terms & Conditions occasionally. The latest version will always be available on this page.
10. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms, please contact me via my Contact page.