{"id":139,"date":"2025-02-07T19:31:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T19:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=139"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T13:19:10","slug":"accessibility","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/wordpress\/index.php\/accessibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Accessibility statement for Walberton Parish Council website<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This accessibility statement applies to the website&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.walberton-pc.gov.uk\/index.html\">www.walberton-pc.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website is run by WALBERTON PARISH COUNCIL. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>change font sizes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>listen to most of the website using a screen reader<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>navigate most of the website content using just a keyboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk\/\">AbilityNet<\/a>&nbsp;has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How accessible this website is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>older PDF documents may not fully accessible to screen reader software<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>you cannot skip to the main content when using a screen reader<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Feedback and contact information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Email <a href=\"mailto:clerk@walberton-pc.gov.uk\">clerk@walberton-pc.gov.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Call <a href=\"tel:01243554528\">01243 554528<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will consider your request and get back to you in 10 working days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Reporting accessibility problems with this website<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, pleas contact the Parish Clerk by email at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:clerk@walberton-pc.gov.uk\">clerk@walberton-pc.gov.uk<\/a>\u00a0or by telephone on <a href=\"tel:01243554528\">01243 554528<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Enforcement procedure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 \u2018accessibility regulations\u2019).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS) via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equalityadvisoryservice.com\">https:\/\/www.equalityadvisoryservice.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical information about this website\u2019s accessibility<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are committed to making this website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Compliance status<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 level AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Non-accessible content<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Some images may not have a text alternative, so people using a screen reader cannot access the information. When we publish new content we will make sure our use of images meets accessibility standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some links may not be based on descriptive text beyond Click Here. These will be updated when found.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some PDF and Microsoft Word documents may not meet accessibility standards.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some links and news headings might come across as Redundant Title Text.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Preparation of this accessibility statement<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This statement was prepared on 8<sup>th<\/sup> June 2026<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was last reviewed on 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June 2026<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This website was last tested on 8<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June 2026<em>.<\/em>\u00a0The test was carried out by the council by sampling the Homepage and all content pages within the website using the WAVE tool at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wave.webaim.org\/\">https:\/\/wave.webaim.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accessibility statement for Walberton Parish Council website This accessibility statement applies to the website&nbsp;www.walberton-pc.gov.uk This website is run by WALBERTON PARISH COUNCIL. 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