The legal obligation

The Disability Discrimination Act of 1995 states that it is unlawful for "a provider of services" to discriminate against a disabled person in failing to comply with its provisions. The DRC's publication in 2002 of a Code of Practice clarified that businesses should make their web sites accessible to those with disabilities such as hearing or visual impairments.

Article About DDA from The Register

Access Information

Our website has a text-only section that is designed to be accessible in a number of alternative browsers and text readers aimed at the visually impaired and those lacking full mobility.

Low Graphics Version

Click the text-only button or hold down the 'Alt' key plus t (then press return) for a text version of this site.

Changing Font Size

Click the text-only button or hold down the 'Alt' key plus t (then press return). Then to change the font size hold down the Ctrl key and use the wheel of mouse or set in the internet options section of your web browser.

Access Keys

This site is programmed with access key available. For those viewing the text or mobile version, the access key number or letter is shown in the legend below. To navigate to a section just use it's number e.g. books 1 is "1". Access Keys can be used by pressing the 'Alt' key whilst also pressing the access key figure.

Access Key Legend

home (h)
access (a)
contact (c)
about (i)
links (l)
accessibility (a)
text-only (t)

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