Accessibility
The Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team has made every effort to ensure that this website is accessible to as many people as possible. It has been developed to comply with Priority 2 of the W3C (World-Wide Web Consortium) web accessibility guidelines.
If you come across a part of the site that is difficult to use, please tell us about it by using the contact form.
If you wish, you can use keys that will access all pages. To download a list of key strokes then click here.
Adapting your screen
Resizing text. You can enlarge the text on this site:
Using Internet Explorer:
Click on the ‘View’ drop down menu
Click on ‘Text size’
Choose your preferred text size from the list
If the text is still not big enough:
Click on the ‘Tools drop down menu
Click on ‘Internet options’
In the ‘General’ tab click on ‘Accessibility’
Select ‘Ignore font sizes on web pages’
Click ‘OK’, then ‘OK’
You should now be able to enlarge the text further using the method above
Using Netscape 6 or Firefox:
Click on the ‘View’ drop down menu
Click on ‘Text size’
Choose your preferred text size from the list
Adapting your computer
My computer, my way! is a site giving detailed information on
how to adapt your computer to your own preferences. There’s good information on
this BBC site too.
Brousealoud
Do you find reading large amounts of text on screen difficult?
Browsealoud will read this website out to you and highlight words as they are read out. It's easy to use and is free of charge, and involves a small one-off download to your PC or Mac. Browsealoud will also read out other websites such as BBC and Google.
Download and install Browsealoud