Accessibility

Access keys

Keyboard shortcuts are intended to help users who have difficulty in using pointing devices such as a mouse.

This website uses the United Kingdom government access key system and the following information details each of the keyboard shortcut commands available to you.

To go to ...	Microsoft IE 4, Netscape 7, Mozilla			Microsoft IE 5 (or better)
Skip navigation	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	S	then 'Enter'
Access key details (this page)	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	0	then 'Enter'
Homepage	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	1	then 'Enter'
Sitemap	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	2	then 'Enter'
Search	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	3	then 'Enter'
News	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	4	then 'Enter'
Help	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	5	then 'Enter'
Disclaimer	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	6	then 'Enter'
Copyright	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	7	then 'Enter'
Privacy	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	8	then 'Enter'
Contacts	press 'Alt' ('Ctrl' on the Mac)	at the same time as	9	then 'Enter'

Text sizes

All text on this site is scalable. This means that you can change the size of the text easily to make it easier to read. To change the size of the text just follow the instructions below for your browser.

Internet Explorer - Select the 'View' menu, then 'Text Size', and then your chosen size (or if you have a mouse wheel simply hold down CTRL and roll the mouse wheel to alter the text size.
Netscape 6, Mozilla - Hold down CTRL and press + or - to alter the text size.
Netscape 4 - Hold down CTRL and press [ or ] to alter the text size.
Netscape 3 - Select 'Options', then 'General Preferences', then 'Fonts', and then 'Choose Font...' to choose a text size.

Page updated: 29 January 2003