Designing for accessibility is making products and services so that people with disabilities can use them. One could easily assemble a long list of technology accessibility failures. As a budding librarian, I am dismayed by the accessibility problems of library services. Kelly Ford has written about accessibility issues with ebook services and ebook readers (e.g. [...]
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Roald Dahl Day takes place every year on 13 September, on the birthday of the World’s No. 1 Storyteller. And 2011 will be no different! There are events happening all over the world.
This year celebrating the very special 50th anniversary of JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH so why not join the fun and organise your [...]
This years theme is ‘Recycling – Home and Away‘. It’s all about the positive cumulative effect we can all make by recycling just a little bit more; whether it’s doing more of what we already do at home or starting to recycle at work or while out and about.
Below you can find out more on how [...]
Team Green Britain Bike Week is the UK’s biggest mass participation cycling event – last year almost half a million people participated at events across the country. The aim is to get more people cycling, more often, and it the event offers something for everyone – from families, schools and companies, to seasoned cyclists and [...]
National Walk to Work Week, 9-13 May 2011, is the ideal time to give walking a go. An easy form of exercise requiring no special equipment, walking can be fitted in on your way to or from work, at lunchtime or throughout the day.
During the Week you’ll be able keep track of your walking online, [...]
Every year the Greyhound pub in Tinsley Green takes a popular playground game to its most competitive level. The British and World Marbles Championship attracts 100 competitors in around 20 teams, with team and individual titles up for grabs.
The tournament in its current guise has been played since 1932, although evidence suggests that the game [...]
Total Coverage would like to say a huge thanks to Sarah Hill from Profit from Principles for supporting our Greener Together initiative. Here’s Sarah pictured with her hamper of lovely goodies which we sent to her as a token of our appreciation. Sarah works with organisations to help them become more effective by taking a [...]
Climate Week is a supercharged national occasion that offers an annual renewal of our ambition and confidence to combat climate change. It is for everyone wanting to do their bit to protect our planet and create a secure future. To see Total Coverage’s policy, have a look at our ethics page, or [...]
Kingsley Brown, Total Coverage Director will be at Voice 11, the Social Enterprise Coalition’s annual conference, on Wednesday 30 March.
Kingsley says: “I’m looking forward to meeting so many people who are really interested in wanting to challenge the way business is done. I’m hoping to show people that businesses working to a triple [...]
Southampton-based graphic design company, Total Coverage, has been named ‘Co-operative of the Month’, after completing an initiative to become greener and reduce their carbon footprint. The business, established in 1988, which specialises in delivering engaging communications including marketing literature, corporate publications, display graphics and websites, received the award in recognition for completing the Greener Together [...]