Accessibility statement

South Cockerington Parish Council

Accessibility statement  

This statement applies to content published on .https://south-cockerington.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/

This website is run by South Cockerington Parish Council .It is designed to be used by as many people as possible. The text should be clear and easy to understand. You should be able to:

  • zoom in up to 300% without problems
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software

How accessible this website is

Parts of this website are not fully accessible. For example:

  • some document attachments are not clearly written
  • some graphics and document attachments have poor colour contrast
  • some images do not have good alternative text
  • many documents are in PDF, Excel or Word format and are not accessible

How to request content in an accessible format

If you need information in a different format contact us at southcockeringtonpc@aol.com and tell us:

  • the web address (URL) of the content
  • your name and email address
  • the format you need (for example, audio CD, braille, or large print )

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

If you find problems that are not listed on this page or you think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact us at southcockeringtonpc@aol.com

Enforcement procedure

If you contact us with a complaint and you are not happy with our response contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

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’).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

South Cockerington Parish Council is committed to making its website accessible, as per 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.

Non-accessible content

The content that is not accessible will be outlined below with details of:

  • where it fails the success criteria
  • planned dates for when issues will be fixed

Content that is not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

PDFs and other documents

Many documents are not accessible in a number of ways including missing text alternatives and missing document structure

To report any problems or request documents in an alternative format contact us at southcockeringtonpc@aol.com

What we are doing to improve accessibility

We plan to identify and fix issues to a set of time scales which we will publish here.

This statement was prepared on 23rd September 2020. It will be reviewed by Parish Council on 7 December 2020