This web site has been designed to be as accessible as possible
and compatible with the types of adaptive technology used by people
with special needs, including screen readers.
Our site has been designed to allow Screen Readers to read our
pages. Customers with hearing difficulties can also find out about
our products and services via Text telephone on 0800 096 2929*.
How to alter the font type and size of your text
For improved visibility, our web site allows you to increase (or
decrease) the size of text and alter the choice of font, to suit
your preferences.
Internet Explorer Users
To alter the size of the text on this web site, select 'View'
(found on the menu bar across the top of your browser), then Text
Size, and then your preferred size. Alternatively, you can hold
down CTRL and use the mouse wheel at the same time to almost
infinitely change the text sizes on our web site
Mozilla Firefox users
Use the mouse wheel (or hold down CTRL and use key to increase
font) to almost infinitely change the text sizes on our web
site
Netscape users
Go to 'View' and then choose 'Increase Font' as many times as
you find necessary for the size you want
To alter the choice of font
Internet Explorer Users
- Open your 'Internet Options' window by going to 'Tools'
- Under History, choose 'Fonts' and select your preferred style,
then click 'OK'
- Go to 'Accessibility' within 'Internet Options' and click on
'Ignore font styles/font sizes specified on Web pages'
- Then click 'OK'. You should now see a difference in font.
Netscape Users
- Go to 'Edit' 'Preferences', 'Appearance', 'Fonts'
- Choose 'Use my default fonts, overriding document-specified
fonts'
To alter the colour of text and background
You may find specific colours enable you to view our web site
easier.
Internet Explorer Users
- Open your 'Internet Options' window by going to 'Tools'
- Under History, choose 'Accessibility' and click on 'Ignore
colours specified on Web pages'
- Then click 'OK'.
Netscape Users
- Go to 'Edit' 'Preferences', 'Appearance', 'Colours'
- Choose 'Always use my colours, overriding document', then
choose your colours.