diff --git a/theme/splash/config.php b/theme/splash/config.php
index f9bca28d4b8..c428ce5a167 100644
--- a/theme/splash/config.php
+++ b/theme/splash/config.php
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ $THEME->sheets = array(
     'pagelayout',
     'core',
     'menus',
-    'red',
-    'green',
-    'blue',
     'orange',
+    'blue',
+    'green',
+    'red',
     'settings',
 );
 
@@ -53,48 +53,57 @@ $THEME->layouts = array(
     'standard' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     // Course page
     'course' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     // Course page
     'coursecategory' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     'incourse' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     'frontpage' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     'admin' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     'mydashboard' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     'mypublic' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre', 'side-post'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     'login' => array(
         'file' => 'general.php',
-        'regions' => array()
+        'regions' => array(),
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
     // Pages that appear in pop-up windows - no navigation, no blocks, no header.
     'popup' => array(
@@ -137,8 +146,11 @@ $THEME->layouts = array(
     'report' => array(
         'file' => 'report.php',
         'regions' => array('side-pre'),
-        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre'
+        'defaultregion' => 'side-pre',
+        'options' => array('langmenu'=>true),
     ),
 );
 
 $THEME->csspostprocess = 'splash_process_css';
+
+$THEME->javascripts = array('colourswitcher');
diff --git a/theme/splash/javascript/colourswitcher.js b/theme/splash/javascript/colourswitcher.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..578f96beefa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/theme/splash/javascript/colourswitcher.js
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+YUI.add('moodle-theme_splash-colourswitcher', function(Y) {
+
+// Available colours
+var COLOURS = ['red','green','blue','orange'];
+
+/**
+ * Splash theme colour switcher class.
+ * Initialise this class by calling M.theme_splash.init
+ */
+var ColourSwitcher = function() {
+    ColourSwitcher.superclass.constructor.apply(this, arguments);
+};
+ColourSwitcher.prototype = {
+    /**
+     * Constructor for this class
+     * @param {object} config
+     */
+    initializer : function(config) {
+        var i, c;
+        // Attach events to the links to change colours so we can do it with
+        // JavaScript without refreshing the page
+        for (i in COLOURS) {
+            c = COLOURS[i];
+            // Check if this is the current colour
+            if (Y.one(document.body).hasClass('splash-'+c)) {
+                this.set('colour', c);
+            }
+            Y.all(config.div+' .colour-'+c).on('click', this.setColour, this, c);
+        }
+    },
+    /**
+     * Sets the colour being used for the splash theme
+     * @param {Y.Event} e The event that fired
+     * @param {string} colour The new colour
+     */
+    setColour : function(e, colour) {
+        // Prevent the event from refreshing the page
+        e.preventDefault();
+        // Switch over the CSS classes on the body
+        Y.one(document.body).replaceClass('splash-'+this.get('colour'), 'splash-'+colour);
+        // Update the current colour
+        this.set('colour', colour);
+        // Store the users selection (Uses AJAX to save to the database)
+        M.util.set_user_preference('theme_splash_chosen_colour', colour);
+    }
+};
+// Make the colour switcher a fully fledged YUI module
+Y.extend(ColourSwitcher, Y.Base, ColourSwitcher.prototype, {
+    NAME : 'Splash theme colour switcher',
+    ATTRS : {
+        colour : {
+            value : 'red'
+        }
+    }
+});
+// Our splash theme namespace
+M.theme_splash = M.theme_splash || {};
+// Initialisation function for the colour switcher
+M.theme_splash.initColourSwitcher = function(cfg) {
+    return new ColourSwitcher(cfg);
+}
+
+}, '@VERSION@', {requires:['base','node']});
diff --git a/theme/splash/layout/general.php b/theme/splash/layout/general.php
index 4763983db91..3def7ed9012 100644
--- a/theme/splash/layout/general.php
+++ b/theme/splash/layout/general.php
@@ -107,7 +107,12 @@ echo $OUTPUT->doctype() ?>
         alt="orange" /></a></li>
         </ul>
         </div>
-        <?php echo $OUTPUT->lang_menu();?>
+        <?php
+        if (!empty($PAGE->layout_options['langmenu'])) {
+            echo $OUTPUT->lang_menu();
+        }
+            echo $PAGE->headingmenu
+        ?>
         </div>
         <div id="logobox">
         <?php
diff --git a/theme/splash/layout/report.php b/theme/splash/layout/report.php
index 2602e64c829..10d73901f02 100644
--- a/theme/splash/layout/report.php
+++ b/theme/splash/layout/report.php
@@ -107,7 +107,12 @@ echo $OUTPUT->doctype() ?>
         alt="orange" /></a></li>
         </ul>
         </div>
-        <?php echo $OUTPUT->lang_menu();?>
+        <?php
+        if (!empty($PAGE->layout_options['langmenu'])) {
+            echo $OUTPUT->lang_menu();
+        }
+        echo $PAGE->headingmenu
+        ?>
         </div>
         <div id="logobox">
         <?php
diff --git a/theme/splash/lib.php b/theme/splash/lib.php
index 191ec324c8d..f9f1fb60a0f 100644
--- a/theme/splash/lib.php
+++ b/theme/splash/lib.php
@@ -90,12 +90,14 @@ function splash_set_customcss($css, $customcss) {
 /**
  * Adds the JavaScript for the colour switcher to the page.
  *
+ * The colour switcher is a YUI moodle module that is located in
+ *     theme/splash/yui/splash/splash.js
+ *
  * @param moodle_page $page
  */
 function splash_initialise_colourswitcher(moodle_page $page) {
     user_preference_allow_ajax_update('theme_splash_chosen_colour', PARAM_ALPHA);
-    $page->requires->yui_module('moodle-theme_splash-colourswitcher',
-     'M.theme_splash.initColourSwitcher', array(array('div'=>'#colourswitcher')));
+    $page->requires->yui_module('moodle-theme_splash-colourswitcher', 'M.theme_splash.initColourSwitcher', array(array('div'=>'#colourswitcher')));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/theme/splash/style/pagelayout.css b/theme/splash/style/pagelayout.css
index bfb4f6ece6f..eca577cf710 100644
--- a/theme/splash/style/pagelayout.css
+++ b/theme/splash/style/pagelayout.css
@@ -199,7 +199,6 @@ p.prolog a:link {
     margin:10px 0 0 15px;
 }
 .logininfo{
-    background:url([[pix:theme|loginicon]]) left no-repeat;
     color:#fff;
     margin:0;
     padding:10px 10px 10px 40px;
@@ -213,7 +212,7 @@ p.prolog a:link {
 }
 #headermenu .langmenu{
     position:relative;
-    top:35px;
+    top:30px;
     width:210px;
 }
 a,