Accessibility
Website Accessibility
Our website has the following accessibility features:
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Full compliance with prevalent online accessibility standards.
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Compatibility with screen readers.
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Keyboard shortcuts to facilitate navigation around the site. Underlined single letters in navigation links show the keyboard shortcut letter.
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Content language can be set and changed using Google Translate.
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Font size can be changed by controls within the site. - If you wish to do so, please see the guides below for adjusting the default style, size & colour of standard fonts used in web pages on your computer, as well as changing the background colour:
Internet Explorer - //www.microsoft.com/enable/products/default.aspx
Firefox - //www.accessfirefox.org/Firefox_Accessibility_Features.php
Google Chrome - //www.google.co.uk/accessibility/products/
Safari - //www.apple.com/accessibility/osx/
(the BBC My Web My Way link below also has practical guides for Safari)
Further help
If you:
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Have problems seeing the screen
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Find it difficult to use the mouse or keyboard
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Need help with language or reading websites
The BBC's 'My Web My Way' site //www.bbc.co.uk/accessibility/ provides advice on how to make your computer easier to use.
For more guidance on accessibility in Windows or Microsoft Office, visit Microsoft's accessibility pages at
For guidance on accessibility in Apple's iOS (used on iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch), visit
//www.apple.com/uk/accessibility/ios/
For help with accessibility on devices running Android, visit
//support.google.com/accessibility/android/
For help with accessibility on devices running Mac OSX, visit
//www.apple.com/accessibility/osx/