Accessibility Statement

Website Accessibility Statement for ThornhamNorfolk.co.uk

This website is run by Thornham Parish 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 made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible this website is

This website complies with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard. However, we know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

  • You cannot modify the line height or spacing of text
  • You cannot change the font, colour or contrast levels of the text
  • Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen reader software

Getting information in a different format

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille please contact us. We’ll consider your request and get back to you as soon as possible:

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

Thornham Parish Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

We use PDFs on this website for documents of record, such as minutes, agendas and reports. Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen reader software, but any new PDFs we publish will meet accessibility standards.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 18th September 2020. It was last reviewed on 14 February 2024..

This website was last tested on the 14 February 2024. The test was carried out by our Website Administrator using the WAVE accessibility web evaluation tool. All pages on this website were tested.

Our details

The website is owned by Thornham Parish Council and managed by the Clerk and the Website Administrator on behalf of the Council.

The Parish Council office address is: Thornham Parish Council, 5 Wells Road, Burnham Overy Town, Norfolk, PE31 8HU
You can contact us by writing to the address given above, or by email to thornhampc@gmail.com