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Our Site Collaborating with others Our Web Authoring Services Our Text Guides Our Safe Route Finding Service Our Web Accessibility Consultancy |
Our site contains guidance information relating to the
Transport for London,
National Rail networks and National Tramways and Metros,together with our first
guide to a town centre. Many of our guides have been
generously sponsored by a wide range of customers. You could sponsor guides for
inclusion in our site.
Contact us to discuss this exciting possibility further!
You could also write and submit guides to your local stations!
This section of our site contains an accessible National Rail map and National Rail station finder together with a growing number of guides to stations, see below.
In response to a request from our Scottish customers, we've split this section in two - England & Wales and Scottish stations.
This section of our site contains an accessible map of the London Underground and Docklands Light Railway networks and Transport for London station finder together with a growing number of guides to stations, see below.
This section of our site contains an accessible map and station finder for the National Tramlinks and Metros networks. At the time of writing, these include:
A single station finder is provided for all stations in these networks.
As our project progresses, we're establishing the model for guides which join public transport to Business and other public venues. We hope to attract advertising and sponsored links to these guides, making this project sustainable in the long term.
We continue to develop guides to Glasgow City and its prestigious venues, including The City chambers, The Burrell Museum and The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
We've also published our guide to Buchanan Bus Station and The Centre for Sensory Impaired People, 17 Gullane Street, Partick.
As time, opportunity and resources permit, we'll continue to increase our coverage of the city centre and the area in which I live.
Sponsored by The Sylvia Adams Charitable Trust
in collaboration with Action for Blind People,
our guide to Watford town centre provided an excellent opportunity to develop our model for such guides. Sadly, I left the area a few days after this guide was published and didn't have the opportunity to enrol town centre management in this project.
Our collaboration with TacMap Ltd has led to our producing the text commentary to complement the tactile maps produced by TacMap Ltd.
Experience has shown that, although these have not been produced through our normal survey and reporting process, they can be regarded as stand alone text guides, though we recommend that users obtain the tactile maps from TacMap Ltd to get the full benefit of this service.
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Sheffield Interchange Bus Station Sheffield, Kelham Island Museum coming soon |
We could produce a text guide to your premises, which would include the
routes to and from public transport. Our guides range from simple instructions to your customers telling them where they can find assistance from your staff, to descriptions
of the entire premises in whatever detail is agreed to be appropriate.
Contact us to discuss the possibilities further!
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Sight Village We have provided an online guide to this exhibition from 2001 to date at Queen Alexandra College, The Clarendon Suites and in its new venue The New Bingley Hall. |
Queen Alexandra College | |
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Sight Village London in conjunction with our guide to High Street Kensington Station. We have provided an online guide to this exhibition from 2008 to date in Kensington Town Hall. |
Queen Alexandra College | |
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The RNIB Employment and Learning Centre, in conjunction with our guide to Brunstane Rail Station |
RNIB Scotland | |
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Falkirk Online - Specialist Services Our guide to the Forth Valley Sensory Resource Centre, in conjunction with Camelon Rail Station |
RNIB Scotland | |
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Yoker/Renfrew Ferry, Glasgow in comjunction with Yoker Station. this guide includes the description of each landing and the boat itself. |
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport |
As we rely on screen reading software to access the Web, we could give
you a realistic assessment of the usability and accessibility of your site.
We could visit you and demonstrate how your site is presented via screen
reading software. We could also offer advice on how the usability and
accessibility of your site might be improved.
Contact us to discuss this exciting
possibility further!
We could survey and describe safe routes between places of interest to you. If you've recently moved into a new area or would simply like us to find a good route between two or more places of interest, please Contact us to discuss this exciting possibility further.
Our projects to date include:
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| The route from King's Cross Underground station to RNIB Judd Street | None | |
| Routes between Euston stations and RNIB Judd Street | T&T; Consultancy | |
| Routes between Angel Underground station and City University | Centre for Human Computer Interaction Design, City University | |
| Routes Between Local Public Transport and Civic Offices in Twickenham | Richmond upon Thames Borough Council |
We have also developed similar guides for Ealing civic offices and have been advising Tate Britain on their access guides. We continue to research significant projects in Glasgow and are in discussions concerning an even bigger project in Edinburgh, watch this space!
© 2006 Terry Robinson