/* =========================================================
   AREA PAGES CSS - TEST COPY
   Extracted from the main child-theme stylesheet.
   Keep the original CSS in style.css while testing.
   ========================================================= */

/* Shared site colours used by the area-page rules */
:root {
    --ads-navy: #12141a;
    --ads-orange: #f37423;
    --ads-white: #ffffff;
    --ads-grey: #d7d9df;
}

.gb-ads-area-hero {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 560px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 80px 24px;
    border-bottom: 6px solid #f37423;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            to right,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.98) 0%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.92) 42%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.35) 72%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.10) 100%
        ),
        var(--area-hero-image);

    background-color: #12141a;
    background-position: right center;
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.gb-ads-rhyl-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Rhyl-Driving-School.webp");
}

.gb-ads-wrexham-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/wrexham-driving-school.webp");
}

.gb-ads-colwyn-bay-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Andrews-Driving-Colwyn-Bay.webp");
}

.gb-ads-bangor-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Bangor-Driving-School-Car.webp");
}


.gb-ads-barnsley-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Barnsley-driving-instructor.webp");
}

.gb-ads-mold-buckley-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/William-Driving-Mold.webp");
}

.gb-ads-abergele-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Driving-instructor-Car-Abergele.webp");
}


.gb-ads-hero-inner {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.gb-ads-hero-badge-main {
    display: block;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding: 18px 26px;
    background: #f37423;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.gb-ads-hero-badge-main h1 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.5vw, 40px);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.gb-ads-hero-badge-main h1 span {
    display: block;
}

.gb-ads-hero-badge-small {
    display: block;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    padding: 14px 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #12141a;
    box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.gb-ads-hero-badge-small h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.gb-ads-hero-badge-small h2 span {
    display: block;
}

.gb-ads-hero-action {
    max-width: 680px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.82);
    border-left: 6px solid #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-hero-action p {
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.gb-ads-hero-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
}

.gb-ads-btn-white,
.gb-ads-hero-pills span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.gb-ads-btn-white {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #12141a;
}

.gb-ads-btn-white:hover,
.gb-ads-btn-white:focus {
    background: #f37423;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.gb-ads-hero-pills span {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.gb-ads-llandudno-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Llandudno-driving-instructor.webp");
}

.gb-ads-llandudno-hero .gb-ads-hero-badge-small {
    max-width: 930px;
}

.gb-ads-llandudno-hero .gb-ads-hero-badge-small h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.3vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
}

.gb-ads-area-back {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
    margin: 18px auto 0;
}

.gb-ads-area-back a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    color: #12141a;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.gb-ads-area-back a:hover,
.gb-ads-area-back a:focus {
    color: #f37423;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.gb-ads-intro-section {
    background: #f5f6f8;
    padding: 80px 24px;
}

.gb-ads-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.gb-ads-intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(320px, 0.85fr);
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

.gb-ads-kicker {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #12141a;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.gb-ads-intro-copy h2 {
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
}

.gb-ads-intro-copy p {
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.gb-ads-btn-orange {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 14px;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #f37423;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.gb-ads-btn-orange:hover {
    background: #12141a;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.gb-ads-trust-cards {
    display: grid;
    gap: 18px;
}

.gb-ads-trust-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-left: 6px solid #f37423;
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.08);
}

.gb-ads-trust-card h3 {
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.gb-ads-trust-card p {
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

.gb-ads-choice-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 80px 24px;
}

.gb-ads-section-heading {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto 42px;
    text-align: center;
}

.gb-ads-section-heading h2 {
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.gb-ads-section-heading p {
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

.gb-ads-choice-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 26px;
}

.gb-ads-choice-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #f5f6f8;
    padding: 34px;
    border-top: 6px solid #12141a;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.08);
}

.gb-ads-choice-card-featured {
    border-top-color: #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-choice-label {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #12141a;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 7px 13px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.gb-ads-choice-card-featured .gb-ads-choice-label {
    background: #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-choice-card h3 {
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.gb-ads-choice-card p {
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.gb-ads-choice-card ul {
    margin: 0 0 22px 20px;
    padding: 0;
}

.gb-ads-choice-card li {
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.gb-ads-text-link {
    color: #f37423;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.gb-ads-text-link:hover {
    color: #12141a;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.gb-ads-choice-note {
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    background: #12141a;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
}

.gb-ads-choice-note p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.gb-ads-choice-note a {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: #f37423;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
}

.gb-ads-choice-note a:hover {
    color: #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-areas-section {
    background: #12141a;
    padding: 80px 24px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.gb-ads-areas-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(320px, 1.1fr);
    gap: 42px;
    align-items: center;
}

.gb-ads-areas-copy h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
}

.gb-ads-areas-copy p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.gb-ads-areas-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.gb-ads-areas-list span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 46px;
    padding: 11px 17px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
    font-weight: 900;
}

.gb-ads-areas-list span:first-child {
    background: #f37423;
    border-color: #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-local-section {
    background: #f5f6f8;
    padding: 80px 24px;
}

.gb-ads-local-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.gb-ads-local-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-bottom: 6px solid #f37423;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.08);
}

.gb-ads-local-card h3 {
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.gb-ads-local-card p {
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

.gb-ads-faq-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 80px 24px;
}

.gb-ads-faq-list {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
}

.gb-ads-faq-item {
    background: #f5f6f8;
    border-left: 6px solid #f37423;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.06);
}

.gb-ads-faq-item summary {
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 900;
    list-style: none;
}

.gb-ads-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.gb-ads-faq-item summary::after {
    content: "+";
    float: right;
    color: #f37423;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.gb-ads-faq-item[open] summary::after {
    content: "−";
}

.gb-ads-faq-item p {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 24px 24px;
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.gb-ads-final-cta {
    background: #12141a;
    padding: 80px 24px;
}

.gb-ads-final-cta-box {
    max-width: 920px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 48px 34px;
    border-bottom: 8px solid #f37423;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.gb-ads-final-cta-box h2 {
    color: #12141a;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 54px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.gb-ads-final-cta-box p {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
    color: #30343b;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.gb-ads-final-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.gb-ads-btn-dark {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #12141a;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 900;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.gb-ads-btn-dark:hover {
    background: #f37423;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.gb-ads-proof-section {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 80px 24px;
}

.gb-ads-proof-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.gb-ads-proof-card {
    background: #12141a;
    color: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.16);
}

.gb-ads-proof-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    display: block;
}

.gb-ads-proof-card-body {
    padding: 24px;
    border-top: 6px solid #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-stars {
    color: #f37423;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.gb-ads-proof-card h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.gb-ads-proof-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.gb-ads-proof-card strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.gb-ads-proof-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 34px;
}


/* =========================================================
   MAIN AREAS DIRECTORY PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.ads-areas-page {
    color: #2f3138;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.ads-areas-page *,
.ads-areas-page *::before,
.ads-areas-page *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.ads-areas-page h1,
.ads-areas-page h2,
.ads-areas-page h3,
.ads-areas-page p {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.ads-areas-page h1,
.ads-areas-page h2,
.ads-areas-page h3 {
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.ads-areas-page a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.ads-areas-container {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.ads-areas-narrow {
    max-width: 900px;
}

.ads-areas-hero {
    min-height: 360px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 55px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 6px solid var(--ads-orange);
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 88% 18%,
            rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.18),
            transparent 24%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            #12141a 0%,
            #1d2028 62%,
            #2c3039 100%
        );
    color: var(--ads-white);
}

.ads-areas-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(340px, 0.85fr);
    gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 65px);
    align-items: center;
}

.ads-areas-hero-content > .ads-section-kicker {
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    padding: 9px 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--ads-navy);
    box-shadow: 8px 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    color: var(--ads-white);
    transform: rotate(-1.5deg);
}

.ads-areas-hero-content h1 {
    width: fit-content;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    padding: 14px 29px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: var(--ads-orange);
    box-shadow: 8px 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    color: var(--ads-white);
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 950;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transform: rotate(1deg);
}

.ads-areas-hero-content > p {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--ads-white);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.ads-areas-hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.ads-areas-hero-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.ads-areas-hero-pills span {
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.78);
    color: var(--ads-white);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.ads-hero-postcode-checker {
    padding: 27px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    border-radius: 15px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    color: #2f3138;
}

.ads-hero-postcode-checker h2 {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 2rem);
}

.ads-postcode-checker-text {
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    color: #666a73;
}

.ads-postcode-label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.ads-postcode-input-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 10px;
}

.ads-postcode-input {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    border: 1px solid #b8bbc2;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--ads-white);
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    font: inherit;
}

.ads-postcode-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--ads-orange);
    outline: 3px solid rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.18);
}

.ads-postcode-button {
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 11px 18px;
    border: 0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--ads-orange);
    color: var(--ads-white);
    font-weight: 900;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.ads-postcode-button:hover {
    background: #da611a;
}

.ads-checker-result {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ads-areas-section {
    padding: clamp(65px, 8vw, 105px) 0;
}

.ads-areas-intro,
.ads-areas-more,
.ads-test-centres,
.ads-areas-faq {
    background: #f5f5f6;
}

.ads-areas-intro {
    text-align: center;
}

.ads-areas-intro h2,
.ads-section-heading h2,
.ads-postcode-cta h2,
.ads-areas-final-cta h2 {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.15rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.ads-section-heading > p,
.ads-areas-intro p {
    color: #666a73;
    font-size: 1.04rem;
}

.ads-areas-card-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.ads-area-card {
    display: flex;
    min-width: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--ads-grey);
    border-radius: 15px;
    background: var(--ads-white);
    box-shadow: 0 9px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.08);
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.ads-area-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--ads-orange);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.13);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.ads-area-card-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 27px 24px;
}

.ads-area-type {
    display: inline-block;
    width: fit-content;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.11);
    color: var(--ads-orange);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ads-area-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 11px;
    font-size: 1.28rem;
}

.ads-area-card p {
    flex: 1;
    color: #666a73;
    font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.ads-area-card-link {
    margin-top: auto;
    color: var(--ads-orange);
    font-weight: 900;
}

.ads-area-card-link::after {
    content: " →";
}

.ads-area-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 11px;
}

.ads-area-tags span {
    padding: 10px 17px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ads-grey);
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: var(--ads-white);
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.05);
}

.ads-areas-guide-link {
    margin-top: 25px;
    text-align: center;
}

.ads-areas-guide-link a {
    color: var(--ads-orange);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.ads-test-centre-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.ads-test-centre-card {
    padding: 27px;
    border-top: 5px solid var(--ads-orange);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--ads-white);
    box-shadow: 0 9px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.08);
}

.ads-test-centre-card h3 {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ads-test-centre-card p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: #666a73;
}

.ads-postcode-cta {
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 88% 15%,
            rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.17),
            transparent 25%
        ),
        linear-gradient(135deg, #12141a, #242832);
    border-top: 6px solid var(--ads-orange);
    color: var(--ads-white);
    text-align: center;
}

.ads-postcode-cta h2 {
    color: var(--ads-white);
}

.ads-postcode-cta p {
    color: var(--ads-grey);
}

.ads-postcode-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.ads-areas-final-cta {
    padding: clamp(65px, 8vw, 95px) 0;
    background: var(--ads-navy);
    border-top: 6px solid var(--ads-orange);
    color: var(--ads-white);
}

.ads-areas-final-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) auto;
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: center;
}

.ads-areas-final-cta h2 {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--ads-white);
}

.ads-areas-final-cta p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--ads-grey);
}

.ads-areas-final-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .gb-ads-area-hero {
            min-height: 520px;
            padding: 55px 18px;

            background-image:
                linear-gradient(
                    rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.68),
                    rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.68)
                ),
                var(--area-hero-image);

            background-position: center right;
            background-size: contain;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
        }

    .gb-ads-hero-badge-main,
        .gb-ads-hero-badge-small {
            box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
        }

    .gb-ads-hero-action {
            padding: 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-hero-action p {
            font-size: 16px;
        }

    .gb-ads-intro-section {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-intro-copy p {
            font-size: 16px;
        }

    .gb-ads-choice-section {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-choice-card {
            padding: 26px;
        }

    .gb-ads-choice-card h3 {
            font-size: 26px;
        }

    .gb-ads-areas-section {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-areas-copy p {
            font-size: 16px;
        }

    .gb-ads-areas-list span {
            min-height: 42px;
            padding: 9px 14px;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

    .gb-ads-local-section {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-local-card {
            padding: 24px;
        }

    .gb-ads-faq-section {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-faq-item summary {
            padding: 18px;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

    .gb-ads-faq-item p {
            padding: 0 18px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-final-cta {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-final-cta-box {
            padding: 34px 22px;
        }

    .gb-ads-final-cta-box p {
            font-size: 16px;
        }

    .gb-ads-final-cta-actions {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

    .gb-ads-final-cta-actions a {
            width: 100%;
        }

    .gb-ads-proof-section {
            padding: 55px 18px;
        }

    .gb-ads-proof-card img {
            height: 320px;
            object-position: center top;
        }

    .gb-ads-proof-card-body {
            padding: 22px;
        }

    .gb-ads-proof-actions {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

    .gb-ads-proof-actions a {
            width: 100%;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 650px) {

    .gb-ads-llandudno-hero .gb-ads-hero-badge-small h2 {
            font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 6.6vw, 2.1rem);
        }

    .gb-ads-area-back {
            width: min(100% - 28px, 1180px);
            margin-top: 14px;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 900px) {

    .gb-ads-intro-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .gb-ads-choice-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .gb-ads-areas-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .gb-ads-local-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .ads-areas-hero-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker {
            max-width: 680px;
        }

    .ads-test-centre-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .ads-areas-final-inner {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {

    .gb-ads-proof-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .gb-ads-proof-card img {
            height: 340px;
            object-position: center top;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 980px) {

    .ads-areas-card-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        }

    .ads-test-centre-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .ads-areas-final-inner {
            align-items: flex-start;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 700px) {

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker {
            padding: 16px !important;
            margin-top: 18px !important;
            border-radius: 6px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker h2 {
            font-size: 20px !important;
            line-height: 1.2 !important;
            margin: 0 0 10px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-checker-text {
            font-size: 14px !important;
            line-height: 1.5 !important;
            margin: 0 0 14px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-section-kicker {
            font-size: 12px !important;
            margin-bottom: 8px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-label {
            font-size: 14px !important;
            margin-bottom: 6px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-input {
            height: 46px !important;
            font-size: 15px !important;
            padding: 0 12px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-button {
            min-height: 46px !important;
            font-size: 14px !important;
            padding: 10px 14px !important;
        }

    .ads-checker-result {
            margin-top: 10px !important;
            padding: 10px 12px !important;
            font-size: 14px !important;
            line-height: 1.45 !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker {
            padding: 18px;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-input-row {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-button {
            width: 100%;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-checker-text {
            display: none !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker {
            padding: 14px !important;
            margin-top: 16px !important;
            border-radius: 6px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-section-kicker,
        .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-checker-text,
        .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-label {
            display: none !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker h2 {
            font-size: 18px !important;
            line-height: 1.25 !important;
            margin: 0 0 10px !important;
            color: #12141a !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-input-row {
            display: grid !important;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
            gap: 8px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-input {
            height: 44px !important;
            padding: 0 12px !important;
            font-size: 14px !important;
            border-radius: 4px !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-postcode-button {
            width: 100% !important;
            min-height: 44px !important;
            padding: 10px 14px !important;
            font-size: 14px !important;
            border-radius: 4px !important;
        }

    .ads-checker-result {
            margin-top: 8px !important;
            padding: 10px 12px !important;
            font-size: 14px !important;
            line-height: 1.4 !important;
        }

    .ads-checker-result small {
            font-size: 12px !important;
        }

}

@media screen and (max-width: 700px) {

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-checker-heading-desktop {
            display: none !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-checker-heading-mobile {
            display: block !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-checker-heading-mobile {
            display: none !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-checker-heading-desktop {
            display: block !important;
            margin: 0 0 10px !important;
            font-size: 0 !important;
            line-height: 1.25 !important;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker .ads-checker-heading-desktop::after {
            content: "Check your postcode";
            display: block;
            color: #12141a;
            font-size: 18px;
            line-height: 1.25;
        }

}

@media screen and (min-width: 901px) {

    .ads-areas-hero .ads-areas-hero-grid {
            display: grid !important;
            grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(360px, 0.85fr) !important;
            align-items: center !important;
            gap: 60px !important;
            width: 100% !important;
        }

    .ads-areas-hero .ads-areas-hero-content {
            grid-column: 1 !important;
            max-width: 700px !important;
        }

    .ads-areas-hero .ads-hero-postcode-checker {
            grid-column: 2 !important;
            width: 100% !important;
            max-width: 470px !important;
            margin: 0 0 0 auto !important;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {

    .ads-areas-card-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        }

}

@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .ads-areas-container {
            width: min(100% - 28px, 1180px);
        }

    .ads-areas-hero {
            min-height: auto;
            padding: 42px 0;
        }

    .ads-areas-hero-content h1 {
            padding: 13px 20px;
        }

    .ads-postcode-input-row {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

}

@media (max-width: 560px) {

    .ads-areas-card-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

    .ads-areas-hero-actions,
        .ads-postcode-actions,
        .ads-areas-final-actions {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

    .ads-hero-postcode-checker {
            padding: 23px 20px;
        }

}
/* =========================================================
   LLANDUDNO AREAS COVERED FIX
   ========================================================= */

.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-section-heading h2,
.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-section-heading p {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-section-heading p {
    opacity: 0.88;
}

.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-areas-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
}

.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-areas-list span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-areas-list span:first-child {
    border-color: #f37423;
    background: #f37423;
}

.gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-btn-orange {
    margin-top: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-areas-list {
        gap: 9px;
    }

    .gb-ads-areas-section .gb-ads-areas-list span {
        min-height: 40px;
        padding: 9px 13px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}
/* Tighten spacing below the back-to-areas link */

.gb-ads-area-back {
    margin: 18px auto -45px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.gb-ads-caernarfon-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Yasmin-Caernarfon.webp");
}
.gb-ads-anglesey-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Anglesey-Driving-School.webp");
}
.gb-ads-denbigh-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Ben-Jones-Denbigh.webp");
}
.gb-ads-holyhead-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Kelsey-Holyhead-Driving.webp");
}
.gb-ads-holywell-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Charlie-Holywell.webp");
}
.gb-ads-llanrwst-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Llanrwst-Driving-School-Car.webp");
}
.gb-ads-flint-hero {
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.97) 0%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.88) 42%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.34) 76%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.12) 100%
        ),
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Rhys-Flint.webp");
}
/* =========================================================
   TELFORD HERO
   Uses a wider fade so the photograph blends into the navy
   without creating a hard vertical edge.
   ========================================================= */

.gb-ads-telford-hero {
    --area-hero-image:
        url("/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Telford-Driving-School.webp");

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            #12141a 0%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.98) 24%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.88) 38%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.66) 52%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.34) 66%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.08) 82%,
            rgba(18, 20, 26, 0) 100%
        ),
        var(--area-hero-image);

    background-position: center, right center;
    background-size: cover, cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gb-ads-telford-hero {
        background-image:
            linear-gradient(
                180deg,
                rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.28) 0%,
                rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.62) 48%,
                #12141a 88%
            ),
            var(--area-hero-image);

        background-position: center, 62% center;
        background-size: cover, cover;
    }
}
/* =========================================================
   OUR AREAS DIRECTORY
   Featured locations, standard links and supporting areas
   ========================================================= */

.ads-areas-directory {
    background: #f5f6f8;
}


/* FEATURED LOCATIONS */

.ads-areas-featured-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 44px;
}

.ads-areas-featured-card {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    min-height: 220px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 30px 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 12px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 85% 15%,
            rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.2),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        linear-gradient(145deg, #12141a, #20242d);
    color: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.14);
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.ads-areas-featured-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.65);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 42px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.2);
}

.ads-areas-pin {
    display: flex;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.14);
    color: var(--ads-orange);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.ads-areas-featured-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 1.85rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.ads-areas-featured-type {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ads-areas-featured-link {
    color: var(--ads-orange);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 900;
}


/* STANDARD LOCATIONS */

.ads-areas-standard-heading {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 80px auto 34px;
    text-align: center;
}

.ads-areas-standard-heading h2 {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
}

.ads-areas-standard-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
}

.ads-areas-standard-card {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 128px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ads-grey);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--ads-orange);
    border-radius: 9px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.05);
    transition:
        transform 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.ads-areas-standard-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--ads-orange);
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.1);
}

.ads-areas-standard-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    font-size: 1.22rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.ads-areas-type-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 7px;
}

.ads-areas-type-pills span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 28px;
    padding: 5px 9px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: #fff0e6;
    color: #b94e0e;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.ads-areas-type-pills .ads-areas-type-auto {
    background: #eceef2;
    color: var(--ads-navy);
}

.ads-areas-card-arrow {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    color: var(--ads-orange);
    font-size: 1.55rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.ads-areas-standard-card:hover .ads-areas-card-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}


/* SUPPORTING LOCATIONS */

.ads-areas-supporting {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
    gap: 46px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 72px;
    padding: 42px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: var(--ads-navy);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.ads-areas-supporting-copy h2 {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
}

.ads-areas-supporting-copy p {
    margin: 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.ads-areas-supporting-links {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 12px;
}

.ads-areas-supporting-links a {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 86px;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--ads-orange);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        background 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease,
        transform 0.2s ease;
}

.ads-areas-supporting-links a:hover {
    border-color: rgba(243, 116, 35, 0.75);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ads-areas-supporting-links span {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.ads-areas-supporting-links small {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}


/* OTHER NEARBY COMMUNITIES */

.ads-areas-nearby {
    margin-top: 66px;
    padding-top: 42px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ads-grey);
    text-align: center;
}

.ads-areas-nearby h2 {
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    color: var(--ads-navy);
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
}

.ads-areas-nearby .ads-area-tags {
    justify-content: center;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 1120px) {

    .ads-areas-featured-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }

    .ads-areas-standard-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {

    .ads-areas-featured-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .ads-areas-featured-card {
        min-height: 185px;
    }

    .ads-areas-standard-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .ads-areas-supporting {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 30px 24px;
    }

    .ads-areas-supporting-links {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {

    .ads-areas-standard-card {
        min-height: 112px;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .ads-areas-featured-card {
        padding: 26px 20px;
    }

    .ads-areas-pin {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
    }
}
/* Force postcode CTA contact button colours */

.ads-areas-page .ads-postcode-cta a.ads-btn.ads-btn-outline,
.ads-areas-page .ads-postcode-cta a.ads-btn.ads-btn-outline:link,
.ads-areas-page .ads-postcode-cta a.ads-btn.ads-btn-outline:visited {
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.ads-areas-page .ads-postcode-cta a.ads-btn.ads-btn-outline:hover,
.ads-areas-page .ads-postcode-cta a.ads-btn.ads-btn-outline:focus {
    border-color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #12141a !important;
}