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Accessibility

Accessibility

Standards Compliance

Plymouth website aims to make the content as accessible as possible. The site has been built using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets).

The information on this page addresses the following areas:

Site search

Access Keys

Access Keys allow you to access the main navigation elements by using your keyboard. If you are using Windows on a PC, press Alt + [Access Key], then enter/return. If you are using a Macintosh press Ctrl + [Access Key], then enter/return.

There are four main areas of navigation on this site:

The navigation across the top of the page links to a keyword Search facility, the Site Map and the Contact Us Us pages.

The access keys for site navigation area are as follows:

The Search facility can be accessed by using the tab button on your keyboard to navigate to the text box. Then enter your search keyword in the text box, tab to the 'Search Site' button and then press enter/return. This will bring you to the search results page.

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Listed below is the recommended UK Government accesskeys standard:

  • S - Skip navigation
  • 1 - Home page
  • 2 - What's new
  • 3 - Site map
  • 4 - Search
  • 5 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
  • 6 - Help
  • 7 - Complaints procedure
  • 8 - Terms and conditions
  • 9 - Feedback form
  • 0 - Access key details

To move through the side navigation on the site use the tab key + enter on the keyboard. The tab key + enter can be used to access all links on a page. To move back through links, press shift + tab + enter.

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Skip Navigation

For those of you using screen readers, you are given the option to skip the navigation elements at the start of each page and go directly to the main content. The access key assigned to 'Skip Navigation' is S - Skip navigation.

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Printer Friendly

Print this | E-mail this

The pages on this site are all printer-friendly and only the logo, relevant headings and main content will appear on the printouts. Navigation elements will not be printed.

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Resizing Text

As relative font sizes (small, medium, large etc.) and not pixel-based font sizes have been used on this site, you can easily resize the text. To do do so, please follow the steps below relevant to your browser:

Internet Explorer: View > Text size
Netscape: Edit > Preferences > Appearance > Fonts OR View > Text Zoom
Opera: File > Preferences > Fonts > Minimum font size (pixels) OR View > Zoom

Alternatively, scroll with the wheel of your mouse whilst holding down the control key.

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Changing the Stylesheet

If you would prefer to use your own stylesheet, follow the steps below relevent to your browser to override the attached style sheet. Please note that if you choose to do this, the intended presentation will be lost.

Internet Explorer: Tools > Internet Options > General > Accessibility > Tick 'Format documents using my style sheet' > Browse (to your style sheet)
Opera: File > Preferences > Page Style > My Style Sheet > Browse (to your style sheet)

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Browser Compatibility

The site has been tested and provides full functionality on the following browsers and platforms:

  • Internet Explorer 5.2 - Macintosh
  • Internet Explorer 5.5, 6.0 - Windows 2000
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 - Windows XP
  • Netscape 7.0 - Macintosh, Windows 2000
  • Netscape 7.2 - Windows 2000, Windows XP
  • Opera 6, Opera 8 - Macintosh
  • Opera 7, Opera 8 - Windows 2000, Windows XP
  • Konqueror 3.4 - Linux
  • Mozilla 1.6, Mozilla 1.7.12 - Windows 2000, Windows XP, Macintosh
  • Mozilla 1.7 - Linux, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Macintosh
  • Safari 1.3, Safari 2 - Macintosh
  • AOL 9.0 - Windows 2000

If you would like to upgrade your existing browser or download a new browser please select from the links below:

* Note: If you're seeing this message, it means that your browser cannot find this page's style/presentation instructions -- or possibly that JavaScript is either disabled or not supported by your browser. Find out more about why this message is appearing and what you can do to make your experience on this site better. If you don't find the answer you need, please let us know.

Download/upgrade Internet Explorer

Download/upgrade Netscape

Download/upgrade Firefox

Download/upgrade Opera

Specifying How Your Browser Should Handle Cookies For instructions on how to do this in Firefox, or for Internet explorer.

http://access.adobe.com/ Visit access.adobe.com.

Some forms require Microsoft Word to view. A free reader can be obtained from the Microsoft Website.

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