Accessibility and our website
We are committed to making our website as accessible and inclusive as possible. We endeavour to conform to level Double-A of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0.
Any questions/feedback?
If you have any difficulties accessing information on this website or if you think something is missing, then please get in touch. We would also like any feedback on how accessible you think our website is. You can contact us via our Communications mailbox.
If you have difficulty viewing this website, here’s some information that might help improve your experience…
Internet Explorer
How To Use Page Zoom:
- Click ‘View’ to open the View menu
- Select the ‘Zoom’ option
- Select (+) to Zoom In or (-) to Zoom Out
- To reset to normal size select 100%
- Use keyboard shortcutsUse the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out.
- To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)
- In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.
Firefox
How To Use Page Zoom:
- From the View menu, select Zoom
- You can now choose to Zoom In or Zoom Out
- Repeat until the page is the desired size
- Use keyboard shortcuts
- Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out.
- To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)
- In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.
Google Chrome
How To Use Page Zoom:
- Click on the spanner icon on the browser toolbar
- Find the “zoom” section in the menu
- Click (+) to increase the page size or (-) to decrease
- Use keyboard shortcuts
- Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out.
- To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)
- In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.
Safari
How To Use Page Zoom:
- Click on the page icon on the browser toolbar
- Find the “zoom” section in the menu
- Click Zoom In (+) to increase the page size or Zoom Out (-) to decrease
- Use keyboard shortcuts
- Use the Ctrl key and (+) to zoom in and Ctrl key and (-) to zoom out.
- To reset to normal size use Ctrl key and (0)
- In Mac OS X, use the Command key instead of Ctrl.
A helpful website to visit is My Computer My Way. This site provides accessibility help, enabling computer users to make the most of the internet whatever their ability or disability
Recite Me
Our website has Recite Me software which provides additional functionality to website visitors with different needs.
The functionality includes: text to speech functionality, dyslexia software, an interactive dictionary, a translation tool with over 100 languages and it works across all devices.
To access Recite Me, visitors to our website just need to click on the Accessibility Tools button which is on the bottom right of each page.