Accessibility

This site has been made with accessibility in mind.

You can use your browsers text resize option to enlarge all text, including headings.

For more advice on how to make the web easier to use, visit My Web My Way from the BBC. It explains the ways you can change your browser, computer, keyboard and mouse settings to make the web more accessible to you.


Skip Navigation

Each page contains a Skip Navigation link (see Access Keys below) which takes you to the beginning of the content area.


Access Keys
Several access or shortcut keys exist on all page

s: Skip navigation
1: Home
2: Sign In
3: Accessibility
4: Site Map
7: Terms and Conditions - Privacy - Disclaimer
9: Contact Us
0: Access Key List

These keys will take you to the corresponding pages. Simply press the appropriate key along with whichever key your browser uses for access keys (e.g. the Alt key in Firefox and Internet Explorer). Internet Explorer users should press the enter key in order to execute the desired access key - in Firefox Alt and the desired key will take you straight there.

If you experience any problems using this site, we'd like to hear about it. Please contact us, if possible giving the page's web address and a brief description of the problem.

 

W3C compatibility

Where possible we have tried to ensure that content is XHTML 1.0 Strict compliant and adheres to the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Because this site accepts contributions from many different people it is possible that their content may break some of these guidelines.

All of the style sheets used have been tested against the CSS W3C standard and have been shown to comply.

Valid CSS! Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict