Accessiblity
To ensure we are as accessible as possible we have made significant effort to achieve a Conformance Level A of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines on the LBG website.
Access Key Details
We have provided a series of keyboard shortcuts intended to help users who have difficulty in using pointing devices such as a mouse. The following information summarises each of the keyboard shortcut commands available to you.
Link Letter System
E - Events
N - Free newsletter
C - Contact Us
1 - Home Page
3 - Site Map
0 - Access Key Details
Using Access Keys
Depending on your operating system and browser type use one of the following:
With Windows-based systems, in general, press the "Alt" key and the relevant access key:
- if you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4 then press "Alt" and the relevant number/letter at the same time
- if you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 or 6 then press "Alt" and the relevant number/letter, then press the "Enter" key
- if you are using Netscape version 6 or later, or Mozilla, then press "Alt" and the relevant number/letter at the same time
With Macintosh-based systems, press the "Ctrl" key and the relevant access key.
Useful links:
If you would like to know more about accessibility and the Internet, you may be interested in the following websites:
RNIB website - The Royal National Institute for the Blind.
www.w3.org/WAI - W3C accessibility guidelines.
www.bcab.org.uk - British Computer Association of the Blind.
www.bbc.co.uk/education/betsie - BBC web pages specially constructed to improve clarity for visually impaired users. The website also includes other useful links.
http://www.disability.gov.uk/dda/ - The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA).
JAWS - a screen reader for use with Windows.
Lynx - a free text-only web browser for blind users with refreshable Braille displays.
Links - a free text-only web browser for visual users with low bandwidth.