Chapel-en-le-FrithWebsite Accessibility Statement
Website Accessibility Statement
This website is run by Chapel‑en‑le‑Frith Parish Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, you should be able to:
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zoom in up to 300% without text spilling off the screen
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navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
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navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
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listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
We also aim to use clear, simple language throughout the site. AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We know that some parts of this website are not fully accessible. We are planning a full website upgrade during 2026–27 to improve accessibility and bring the site in line with the latest standards.
Feedback and contact information
If you need information on this website in a different format—such as an accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille—please contact:
Email: clerk@chapelpc.org Telephone: 01298 813320
We will consider your request and respond within 7 days.
Reporting accessibility problems
We are always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems or believe we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact:
Gill Turner, Clerk to the Council Email: clerk@chapelpc.org
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. If you are not satisfied with how we respond to your complaint, you can contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS) for further advice.
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
Chapel‑en‑le‑Frith Parish Council is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with:
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the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018, and
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the Equality Act 2010
Compliance status
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard, due to the non‑compliances listed above and areas currently under review.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 17 November 2023 and last reviewed on 22 May 2026. It will be reviewed annually or following significant changes to the website.