accessibility
We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website; this means you should be able to:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- zoom in up to 300 percent without text spilling off the screen
- navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
- listen to most of the website using a screen reader, including recent versions of:
- Inclusive (Android)
- Talkback (Android)
- VoiceOver (Apple/Mac)
- Screen Reader (Chrome web browser extension)
- Orca (Linux)
- JAWS (Windows)
- NVDA (Windows)
- Windows Narrator (Windows)
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use.
We know some parts of this website are not yet fully accessible:
- text may not reflow in a single column when you change the size of the browser window
- you may not be able to modify the line height or spacing of some text
- older pdf documents may not be not fully accessible to screen reader software
- live video streams may not have captions
- some online forms are difficult to navigate using just a keyboard
- when using a screen reader you may not be able to move directly to the main content
- there's a limit to how far you can magnify maps
We're always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you encounter any problems, see anything not listed on this page, need information in a different format (accessible pdf , large print, easy read, audio recording, or braille), or have sugestions on how we might make modifications, please contact us !