Accessibility
This statement applies to content published on the 'highwaysengland.co.uk' domain. We’re committed and actively working to ensure that our website is usable and accessible to as many people as possible. It is designed with mobile in mind.
The text on this website should be clear and simple to understand. You should be able to:
- Zoom in up to 300% without problems
- Navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
- Navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
- Use most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
Further guidance and help
Accessibility browser options
Microsoft Internet Options
Go to Tools, select Accessibility and you can make changes to formatting and style sheets.
Mozilla Firefox
Go to Tools, select Options, then Advanced and you can make changes to various Accessibility options.
Google Chrome
The Chrome browser supports assistive technology including some screen readers and magnifiers. It offers people with low vision a number of tools, including full-page zoom and high-contrast colour. In addition, Chrome Extensions are extra features and functionality that you can easily add to your Chrome browser to customise it with functionality you need. There are many extensions which improve accessibility or which help developers create accessible web applications, such as ChromeVox, ChromeShades, and ChromeVis.
Chrome low-vision features
Chrome keyboard shortcuts
Chrome screen reader support
Accessible Chrome extensions
For information on how to optimise your own experience as a user of our website, see: Online accessibility help on the BBC’s My Web My Way website Adobe’s accessibility guide Adobe Acrobat and accessibility