Accessibility Statement

This website is owned by Willingham Parish Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. This means you should be able to:

  • zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • listen to most of the website using a screen reader
  • resize the website in any device or browser and still see all content

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

Our accessibility

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

  • you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text
  • older PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software

If you need information from this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:

We’ll respond to your query as soon as possible.

We always wish to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page, or you think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact the Parish Clerk on the email above.

Enforcement

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Accessibility Standards

Willingham Parish Council is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Content outside the scope of the regulations

We have tried to make all areas of the website and all content accessible. However, there are many older documents which are presented as PDF files which are not accessible to a screen reader. If you find that you need access to one of these documents please contact us and we will attempt to rectify the issue as soon as we can.

All new PDF documents we publish meet accessibility standards.

Testing

This website was tested on 17th July 2020. The test was carried out by Derek Law who is a Chartered IT Professional.

This statement was created on 17th July 2020. It was last updated on 17th July 2020.