This web page will give you guidance about how best to use the this website.
General internet usage guidance is available on the BBC website at BBC webwise. This is a guide to becoming a confident Internet user.
Navigation
The menu on the left of the screen shows the main content sections of the website. When you click on one of these content sections the relevant related subsections and pages will be shown below.
The current page is highlighted with a light green background to show you where you are. The sections you have clicked on to reach the current page remain visible in the left menu to help you find your way back to previous pages.
Alternatively you can use the back button on your browser to return to the page you last visited. You can click on the Hounslow banner at the top of every page to return to the home page.
If there are related web pages, forms, documents or external links associated with the page you are viewing, these will be displayed on the right hand side of the screen.
Council services A-Z
The Council services A-Z is an alphabetical list of services. If you know the name of the service you require you can find it quickly in the A-Z rather than clicking through the sections.
Read more about / go to the Council services A-Z.
Search
At the top of each page is a search box to help you find the information you are looking for on the website. Enter one or more keywords and click on the ‘Search’ button to bring up a list of pages which are related to the word or words you have searched for.
Read more about how to search for information on this website.
Documents
The majority of downloadable files on the Hounslow Council website are PDF files. To view a PDF file you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded for free from www.adobe.co.uk.
Browser compatibility
The Hounslow Council website is fully compatible with the following browser versions:
Firefox
Safari
Internet Explorer 5.5 and higher
Netscape 6 and higher
Opera
We have worked hard to achieve a high level of cross browser compatibility and on the majority of other browsers and versions, our content should be legible and online forms will also be functional.
If you experience any problems, you may choose to update your browser to the latest version via the appropriate suppliers website.
Feedback
We sincerely hope you find the Hounslow Council website easy to use but if you have any suggestions for improvements or experience any problems please provide us with feedback using the feedback link at the bottom of every web page.
Alternatively, you can simply email the Web Team using the email address below.
Contact Us
Web Team
Civic Centre,
Lampton Road,
Hounslow, Middlesex,
TW3 4DN
E-mail: webteam@hounslow.gov.uk