Accessibility Statement
This website has been designed to be accessible to as wide an audience as possible. All web pages have been written to the XHTML 1.0 Transitional standard, using CSS Style Sheets for the presentation which means this site should be usable on all web browsers that support those standards.
Some older browsers such as Internet Explorer 4 and Netscape 4 do not fully support these standards. People still using these browsers will still be able to navigate the site, however, the content on some pages might be displayed with a basic layout and the experience will not be as intended.
Partially Sighted Users
The website has a facility to change the font size of the text on all of the web pages of the site. See Guidance on how to change the style sheet.
Colour-Blind Users
Should you wish to change the colour of the text and the background you can introduce your own style sheet. Please follow the instructions in Guidance on how to change the style sheet.
How To Change The Font Size
If you are using Internet Explorer, first select “View” from the menu bar then “Text Size” and select from “Smallest” to “Largest”.
If you are using Netscape select “View” from the menu bar, then “Text Zoom” and select from “Smaller”, “Larger”, “% values” or “Other”.
You can also use the buttons anywhere in the top navigation bar to increase and decrease the text size without adjusting your browser settings.
How To Change Your Style Sheet
Users may import their own style sheet into the website. In Internet Explorer, select “Tools”, “Internet Options” and then “Accessibility”. Next select one or more of the three checkboxes to ignore colours, font styles or font sizes. In the same window, you can change the style sheet by clicking the checkbox that says “Format document using my style sheet”, then browse to find your preferred style sheet and click ok. In Netscape, select Edit, Preferences and then Appearance. You will then be given a choice of colours and fonts.
Questions Or Feedback
If you have any questions or feedback regarding the accessibility of this site please feel free to contact us and we will be more than happy to respond to your enquiry:
Tel: 01844 264800
OR use the Contact Form
