Accessibility
 
We want this website to be helpful and easy for you to use.
 
There are a number of features, detailed below, which you may find helpful and if you have any comments or suggestions to improve the site, please contact us webdevelopers@4hg.co.uk.

Browse Aloud
Browse Aloud enables the website to be read back to you, it is free to download and use on this website.  To activate it, please click the logo on the bottom of the page. For more information on Browse Aloud please click here to download a document or visit their website here.
 
Language
This website can be translated into different languages via Google Translator, click on the language button on the header for more options.

Navigation
All of our hyperlinks are highlighted in a different colour to help you find them

Text Size
To change the size of the text, select the most suitable sized letter ‘A’ on the header of all of the web pages on this site. If none of these sizes are suitable, you can also change it by following the below instructions for your particular browser.

For Internet Explorer Browsers
  • Open the ' View ' menu with your mouse, or by pressing ' Alt'+'V '.
  • Select the ' Text Size ' option with your mouse, or by pressing ' X '.
  • Choose the text size you require with your mouse or by using the up and down arrow keys and pressing 'Enter' or by clicking on it.
  • If you have Internet Explorer 7, you can also increase the text size using the zoom tool which is shown in the bottom right hand corner of the browser by a magnifying glass and 100%. Or go to Page in the top toolbar and select Zoom.
 
For Firefox Browsers
  • Open the ' View ' menu with your mouse, or by pressing ' Alt'+'V '.
  • Select the ' Text Size ' option with your mouse or by pressing ' S ' twice.
  • Increase or decrease the text size with your mouse or by using the up and down arrow keys and pressing 'Enter'.
  • You can also press ' Ctrl ' and ' + ' to increase the text size, ' Ctrl ' and ' - ' to decrease the text size. ' Ctrl ' and ' 0 ' returns you to the default size.
 
For Netscape Browsers
  • Open the ' View ' menu with your mouse, or by pressing ' Alt'+'V '.
  • Click on the ' Text Zoom ' option with your mouse, or by pressing ' Z '.
  • Click on the text size you want with your mouse, or use the up and down keys and then 'Enter' to select the text size you want.
 
For Opera Browsers
  • You can easily make both text and graphics larger or smaller using the numberpad ' + ' and ' - ' keys. Each press will increase or decrease the size by 10%.

Alternative Format
All printed material can be provided to you, upon request,in alternative languages and formats if you need them. These include:
  • Large print
  • Colour differentiated
  • Audio
  • Alternative languages other than English
To request these, please Contact Us stating which document it is plus your name, address and contact details.

Unable to Open a PDF (Portable Document Format) Document
Certain versions of Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator do not allow PDF documents to open in your Internet Browser. If you find you cannot open this type of file, place your cursor over the link and right click on your mouse then select "Save Target As". Then save the document in a memorable location, then double click on the file where you saved it to open it.

If you find you still cannot open the document you may need PDF reader software installed on your computer, you can download Adobe© Acrobat Reader then install on your computer, Adobe© Acrobat Reader is free to download and use. Please click here to be redirected to the Adobe website.