Tredegar based Mountway, one of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of independent living solutions, has recently gained an exciting new customer for its Aquila bath lift, the respected Professor Stephen Hawking, CBE. Professor Hawking's scientific career spans over 40 years and his books and public appearances have made him an academic celebrity and world-renowned theoretical physicist.

Author of bestseller, 'A Brief History of Time', Professor Hawking purchased one of Mountway's most popular products, the Aquila reclining bath lift, specifically for use while travelling. At just 9.6 kg, the Aquila is one of the lightest reclining bath lifts available on the market.

The Aquila has a backrest that reclines at the touch of a button and is particularly suited to users whose specific conditions may benefit from opening the seat-to-back angle. The robust and compact Aquila offers an array of optional accessories, making it flexible for use by both adults and children, and is also suitable for a wide variety of bath styles…