How do I open PDF files?

We will occasionally make documents available for download from our web site for you to print and keep - usually they will be available as PDF files. If you don't know what a PDF file is, this page may be useful to you.

PDF stands for Portable Document Format - it's a kind of document which you can easily download, view and print, but you usually cannot edit.

It is very simple to view and print PDF documents - you just need to download and install a free piece of software from the Adobe web site. You can get Adobe Reader by clicking this link, or the button below:

When you have downloaded the Adobe Reader software, simply install it on to your computer, and you will then be able to open, view and print PDF documents.