Website Accessibility Statement for Chard.info
This website is run by Chard Town Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
· 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 tried to make the website text as simple as possible to understand.
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
What to do if you cannot access parts of this website
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
· email Ingrid.Edginton@chard.gov.uk
· call 01460 239567
· or use the other details on our contact page
We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 14 days.
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, please contact us.
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).
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
Chard Town Council is committed to making this website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance Status
We aim for this website to be compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard.
How we tested this website
This website was last tested on 17th of September 2026. The test was carried out by Zonkey Solutions Ltd.
We tested representative templates using ChromeVox screen reader and ace and WAVE a11y tools.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 17th September 2026 and will be reviewed annually.
