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Website Accessibilty Statement

 

This website is run by Boughton Aluph & Eastwell Parish Council.

 We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website.

The website layout and text has been made as simple as possible to understand.

Documents (written by the Parish Council) are prepared to accessibility standards.

Visitors should be able to navigate the website using just a mouse, mouse pointer and keyboard.

 

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability (https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/)

It has detailed advice on making your device easier to use.

This covers such things as making your screen images and text larger, using a text reader to text to sound, using Voice Recognition to control your computer, increasing mouse pointer sizes etc. etc.

 

How accessible is this website?

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version WCAG 2.2 AA according to the website provider (sector specific provider Hugo Fox).

Additionally, this website was tested automatically using Wave. During the most recent test most recent test (April 2026), the website scored 9.7/10.

The WAVE Accessibility IMpact (AIM) score provides a measure of impact of page accessibility issues on users with disabilities. The WAVE tools reports an Automated AIM based upon:

  1. Number of detectable errors
  2. Error density (number of detectable errors by page elements)
  3. Number of WAVE alerts (possible or likely accessibility issues)

 

We know some parts of this website may not be fully accessible:

• some historic PDF documents aren’t fully accessible to screen reader software and some information provided using links to external providers may not be accessible

 

What to do if you can’t access parts of this website.

If you need information on this website in a different format please use the details below to request:

 

• Email: clerk@boughtonalupheastwellparishcouncil.gov.uk

• Call: 07419 740559

We’ll consider your request and respond as soon as possible (and within 15 working days.)

 

Reporting accessibility problems with this website.

We would like to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that aren’t listed on this page or you think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact the clerk:

• Email: clerk@boughtonalupheastwellparishcouncil.gov.uk

• Call: 07419 740559

 

 

Most recent WAVE test April 2026