Contact details

Email addresses

When including an email address on a web page:

• hyperlink the email address (often this is done automatically)
• use the email address as the link text

You can include a linked email address within a sentence.

If the email address comes at the end of a sentence, you don't need a full stop after it. 

Phone numbers

When including a phone number on a web page, use the international format.

UK landline numbers

For UK landline numbers:

• start with +44 followed by a space
• add brackets to the first zero of the local area code
• break up the remainder of the number into groups of three or four digits

UK mobile numbers

For UK mobile numbers:

• start with +44 followed by a space
• add brackets to the first zero of the mobile number
• break up the remainder of the number into groups of three or four digits

Addresses

When including an address on a web page:

• use a new line for each line of the address
• do not use commas
• do not use abbreviations

Contact cards

Contact cards are an alternative way of displaying contact details. They can be helpful if you have multiple contact methods to include or would like the contact details to appear more prominently.

Here is an example of a contact card: