Council Governance
Accessibility Statement
This statement outlines our ongoing efforts to make our website accessible to everyone. It includes our commitment to ensuring equal access and opportunity for all individuals, including those with disabilities.
This statement applies to content published on the ULLESKELFPARISHCOUNCIL.GOV.UK domain.
This website is run by Parish Online Websites on behalf of ULLESKELF PARISH COUNCIL. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible. The text should be clear and simple 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
· use most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
HOW ACCESSIBLE THIS WEBSITE IS
Parts of this website are not fully accessible. For example:
· some pages and document attachments are not written in plain English
· some tables do not have row headings
· some documents have poor colour contrast
· some heading elements are not consistent
· some images do not have image descriptions
· Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen reader software
ULLESKELF PARISH COUNCIL continue to strive to improve the content accessibility.
FEEDBACK AND CONTACT INFORMATION
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
– Email: clerk@ulleskelfparishcouncil.gov.uk
We’ll consider your request and get back to you within a reasonable timeframe.
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, contact us using the details above.
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURE
The Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS WEBSITE’S ACCESSIBILITY
Ulleskelf Parish Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed.
NON-ACCESSIBLE CONTENT
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations:
– Some PDF and Word documents do not meet accessibility standard
– Some images may not contain a text description
Disproportionate burden:
– It would be a disproportionate burden to fix all historic documents; however, we will ensure that all new documents published are accessible
WHAT WE’RE DOING TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY
We are working to improve accessibility by:
– Reviewing and updating documents before publication
– Ensuring new content meets accessibility standards
– Regularly reviewing the website for accessibility issues
PREPARATION OF THIS ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement was prepared on: 1st March 2026
It was last reviewed on: February 2025
This website was last tested on: 1st March 2026
Testing was carried out by: Ulleskelf Parish Council using basic manual checks.