Accessibility

All websites should be accessible to everyone!

That's why our hard work at achieving the level of accessibility in line with the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) are to enable everyone to enjoy the functionality of our website.

If there are any issues regarding the accessibility of this site, we would be pleased to hear from you. If you think there are accessibility aspects of the site which could be improved then please contact using by the email link at the top of this page. We are always keen to hear other peoples opinions so we can continually improve our services.

Access Keys

It is possible to navigate round this site using Access Keys, which provide keyboard shortcuts, rather than the mouse, to link to different pages. This is of particular help to those with disabilities.

The 'Access Keys' used on our site are:
a (lower case a) Home
b (lower case b) Business & Enterprise
c (lower case c) Backing Business
d (lower case d) Linkstart Xtra
e (lower case e) Business Profiles
f (lower case f) Useful Links
g (lower case g) Corporate Finance
h (lower case h) Inward Investment
i (lower case i) Property Workspace
j (lower case j) Blencathra Business Centre
k (lower case k) Moss Bay Managed Workspace
l (lower case l) Managed Workspace Facilities
m (lower case m) Energy Opportunity Supply Chain
n (lower case n) Partners & Useful Links
o (lower case o) Contact Details
p (lower case p) Business Directory
q (lower case q) Future Events
r (lower case r) Latest News
s (lower case s) History & Achievements
t (lower case t) Terms & Conditions
u (lower case u) Privacy Statement
v (lower case v) Equality & Diversity Policy
w (lower case w) Client Charter
x (lower case x) Accessibility
y (lower case y) Site Map

Below are instructions to help you navigate through our site using the Access Keys for the relevant pages depending on which operating system you are using.

PC (Windows)
Press both the Access Key and the 'Alt' key together. Release both and press the 'Return' key to be taken to the appropriate page. As an example, should you wish to go to the Home Page, press both the 'Alt' key and 'a', release and press 'Return'.

Apple Macintosh (Mac OS)
Press both the Access Key and the 'Ctrl' key together to be taken to the appropriate page. As an example, should you wish to go to the Home Page, press both the 'Ctrl' key and 'a' together.

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