Halesworth has developed a distinctive identity as a small arts and culture town. The Cut arts centre brings theatre, music, and exhibitions to the town, independent businesses have clustered around it, and the River Blyth connects Halesworth to a stretch of the Suffolk coast that draws walkers, cyclists, and visitors year-round. It's a town with an active creative community and a surprisingly varied range of businesses given its size.
Fresh Slate Design builds WordPress websites for Halesworth businesses that reflect that quality and bring in enquiries from people searching locally and across the wider Blyth Valley area.
Three services, fixed prices, no hidden extras. Everything your Halesworth business needs from a website.
A custom WordPress website built for your business — not a template designed for everyone. Includes 5–8 pages, mobile-responsive design, basic on-page SEO, contact form, Google Analytics, and speed optimisation. Two rounds of revisions included.
Halesworth businesses I work with include arts and creative organisations, independent shops, cafés and restaurants, accommodation businesses drawing visitors to the Suffolk coast and countryside, wellness and therapy practitioners, tradespeople, and professional services. The town rewards businesses that present themselves well — a well-built website is part of that.
A full WooCommerce online shop built on WordPress. You own it outright — no monthly platform fees, no marketplace commission. Includes payment integration, shipping setup, and up to 30 products.
For Halesworth businesses selling online — crafts, art, food, gifts, or specialist goods — WooCommerce gives you a proper shop on WordPress with Stripe and PayPal, shipping configuration, and up to 30 products configured and ready.
Your website is a business asset. A maintenance plan keeps it secure, fast, and up to date — so you can focus on running your Halesworth business rather than worrying about what's happening in the background.
I'm not a large agency juggling dozens of clients. I take on a limited number of projects at a time to give each one proper attention — and I deal with you directly from first conversation to launch.
WordPress powers over 40% of all websites on the internet. I build on it exclusively — so you get real expertise, not a surface-level familiarity spread across multiple platforms.
You receive a written quote with a clear scope before any work starts. The price agreed is the price you pay — no surprises when the invoice arrives.
Most sites go live within 2–3 weeks of the project starting. No agency queues, no account managers adding time to every step.
Maintenance plans and hourly additional work available after launch — you're never left to figure things out on your own.
A simple, transparent process — so you always know what's happening and what comes next.
Get in touch for a no-obligation chat. We'll talk about what your business needs from its website, your goals, and your budget. No jargon, no pressure.
Within 48 hours you'll receive a clear, fixed-price quote with a written scope of exactly what's included. No surprises, no hidden costs.
Your site is built on WordPress — the platform behind over 40% of the web. You'll see a draft to review before anything goes live, and you get 2 rounds of revisions to make sure it's right.
Once you're happy, we go live. You'll get a short training session so you feel confident making basic updates yourself. Optional ongoing maintenance keeps everything secure and running smoothly.