/*-------------------------*//*global text styles & classes *//*-------------------------*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

/*define basic elements*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

*{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

html{
	font-size: 100%; /* :hack: make IE resize text nicely */
	background: #f8f8ea url(images/red_border.gif) repeat-x 0 0;
}

body{
	font: .75em Georgia,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
	color:#000;
	min-width: 960px;
}

/*headings*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h55, h22{
	margin:0 0 10px;
}

h1{
	color: #252525;
	font-size: 2.3em;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
 
	line-height: 20px;
}

h2{
	color: #89001c;
	font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.85em;
}

h22{
	color: #89001c;
	font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.55em;
}

h3{
	font-size:1.4em;
	margin-top:20px;
	color: #252525;
	font-family: Georgia,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
}


h5{
	color: #707070;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	line-height: 0.9em;
	font-weight: normal;
}

h5 span{font-size:xx-small; vertical-align:top;}

h55{
	color: #89001C;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
	
	line-height: 0.8em;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding-top:5px;

}

h4{
	color: #89001C;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;

}
/*paragraphs etc*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

p{
	margin:0 0 15px;
	color: #252525;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	line-height: 1.5em;
}

address{
	font-style: normal;
	line-height: 1.4em;
	font-size:1.05em;
}

blockquote{
	background-color: #ecebcd;
	padding: 10px 18px 10px 18px;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: bold;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	font-size: 1.1em;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	color: #89001c;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/*p.highlight{

}
*/
cite{
	
}

/*list styles*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

ol, ul {
	margin:0 0 10px 30px;	
}

/*definition list styles*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

dl{
	
}

dt{
	clear:left;
	float:left;
	width:10em;
}
	
dd{
	
}

/*link styles*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #89001C;
}

a:focus, a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

a img{
	border: 0;
}

#skiplinks {
	margin: 0;
	list-style: none;
} 

#skiplinks li {
	float: left; /* :hack: remove blank link in IE6 from top of page */
}

#skiplinks a {
	border: 1px solid #665;
	background: #fff;
	padding: 7px 5px;
	position: absolute;
	top: 10px;
	left: -9999px;
	font-size: 1.3em;
	font-weight: bold;
	z-index: 10;
}
#skiplinks a:focus, #skiplinks a:active {
	left: 20px;
	text-decoration: none;
	border-color: #666; /* IE requires a border-color change (!?) for this to work */
}

a:visited{
	text-decoration: none;
	border: 0;
	background: none;
}

/*image replacement*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/
.replace{ 
	position:relative; 
	overflow:hidden;
} 

.replace span{ 
	display:block; 
	position:absolute; 
	top:0; 
	left:0;
}

a.replace span{
	cursor:pointer;
}

.flash-replaced .alt {
	display: block;
	width: 0;
	height: 0;
	position: absolute;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/*general custom classes*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

.dotrule{
	height:1px; 
	font-size:1px;
	background:url(images/dot.gif) repeat-x; 
	clear:both;
	margin:10px 0;
}

.solid_dotrule{
	height:2px; 
	font-size:1px;
	background:url(images/solid_dotrule.gif) repeat-x; 
	clear:both;
	display: block;
	margin:35px 0 20px 0;
}

.dotted_dotrule{
	height:1px; 
	font-size:1px;
	background:url(images/dotted_rule.gif) repeat-x; 
	clear:both;
	display: block;
	margin:35px 0 15px 0;
}


.dotrule hr {
	display: none;
}
	
.right{
	float:right;
}

.left{
	float:left;
}

.thumb{
	border:1px solid #999;
	padding:1px;
}

.thumb.left{
	margin:0 15px 15px 0;
}

.thumb.right{
	margin:0 0 15px 15px;
}

.clear{
	clear:both;
}

.intro{
	font-weight:bold;
}


/*index custom classes*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/
	
#newsflash{
	cursor: pointer;padding-top: 10px;
}

#left_column h1{
	font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-weight:bold;
}

.news_item h2{
	font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1em;
}

.news_item h5{
	padding-top:0px;font-weight:bold;
}

.forum_item, .fe_link, .twitter{
	cursor: pointer;
}

.cpd img{
	float: left; padding-left:1cm; padding-right:0.3cm; padding-top: 0.05cm;
}

.cpd p {
	padding-left: 2.7cm;padding-top: 0.22cm
}

.calendar_icon{
	background-image: url(http://www.westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/images/calendar-logo.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-color:#dcdbb7; float: left; padding-left: 0.1cm;
}

.date1{
	font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.65em; text-align: center; padding-top: 0.15cm; padding-right: 0.12cm;
}

.date2{
	font-weight:bold; font-size: 1.8em; text-align: center; padding-right: 0.2cm; line-height:40%}

.dashboardp{
	padding-left: 1.8cm;padding-top: 0.22cm;padding-right: 0.8cm
}

/*about custom classes*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

#intro{
	padding-bottom:15px;
}

/*sponsorship custom classes*/
/*/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////*/

.sponsorlist{
	padding-left:10px;padding-right:10px
}

.sponsorlist li{
	list-style-position:outside;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:1.1em
}

#content_main h3{
	color:#89001c
}

.sponstable{
	width:70%;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto
}

.sponsforums{
	text-align:center
}