It is vitally important that this information on this site available to everyone, no matter what age or disability they may have
We have made this site as accessible to the widest possible audience, independent of browser, operating system or personal disability, compiling with the following accessibility standards:
- W3C XHTML v1.0 Strict
- W3C CSS V2.0
- W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
- W3C - WAI WCAG compliant to "AAA" standard
- Watchfire Bobby - compliant up to level "AAA" standard
- Royal National Institute of the Blind
- UK Disability Discrimination Act 1995*
*The UK Disability Discrimination Act 1995 applies to accessibility websites, and is being actively enforced by the Disability Rights Commission.
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The site has also been fully tested on the following browsers:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 4.0+ for PCs
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 4.5+ for Macintosh
- Netscape Navigator Version 4.7+ for PCs and Macintosh
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0+ for PC and Macintosh
- Mozilla Camino 0.8+ for Macintosh
- Apple Safari 1.0+ for Macintosh
- Opera 6+
- JAWS 5.0
In addition the site is accessible to users without JavaScript.





