This site supports accessibility and is committed to ensuring everyone can access the information available. The layout of the site also takes into account users who are visually impaired or have difficulty using a mouse. It is compatible with most screen reading software, and can be navigated using just a keyboard.
Access Keys:
Access keys are shortcuts to provide quick and easy access to common pages without the need for a mouse and have been included to assist users with disabilities navigate around the web site.
How to use access keys:
PC/Windows: press `alt + access key number/letter` to highlight the link, then `enter` to go to the corresponding page.
Macintosh: press `control + access key number/letter` to highlight the link, then `return` to go to the corresponding page.
Listed below are the access keys we use consistently on every page of the site:
- - Places to Visit
- - Festivals
- - Events & Listings
- - Days Out
- - Gardens
- - Travel Information
- - Local Artists
- - Arts Links
- - Subscribe to Newsletter
We also use access keys for the subsidiary sections of ths site ( S - Site Map | C - Contact us | A - Add your listing | H - Home Page | X - Accessibility | D - Disclaimer and Privacy)
This site features:
Consistent navigation with access keys
Scalable text
Suitable for screen readers and keyboard support
Most elements on the site do not require the use of a mouse
Clearly labelled graphics and image maps
Correctly Labelled tables and forms
No frames
No audio
No flickering or strobing graphics
Text Size:
Some users might find the site easier to read by increasing the size at which text is displayed. To do this you can adjust your browser`s settings by going to the Tools menu, then select `text size` or `text zoom` or `zoom` and increase the size of the text.
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