This accessibility statement applies to website https://MuchMarcleParishCouncil.gov.uk
This website is run by Much Marcle 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:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts
- zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
- navigate most of 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 (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
- Some older PDF documents created before 2018 may are not be fully accessible to screen reader software
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website use the Contact Us Form
We’ll consider your request.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, use our Contact Us Form
Enforcement procedure
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).
Contacting us by phone
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
Much Marcle 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.
Compliance status
This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, and no errors are reported when using the WebAim tool.
Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations
PDFs and other documents
Some of our PDFs which were published for Archival purposes are not fully compliant as they were created before 2018, documents created after 2018 have been checked with the Accessibility tools in MS Word and the exported PDF inherit those standards.
The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services. For example, we do not plan to fix Parish Council minutes and other 3rd party documents that are out of our control.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was created on 8th September 2020 and last reviewed and updated on 20th July 2023.
This website was last tested on 19th July 2023. The test was carried out by Newman Design Ltd and Much Marcle Parish Council (See the Accessibility Report PDF Document).
We used the following tools to evalute the site.
This document is reviewed annually.