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.