Accessibility Statement for Whiston Town Council Website
This website is provided by e-mango and managed by Whiston Town 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 the 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
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Adjust the font size to suit your needs
Please note: it is not currently possible to change the colours or contrast levels on this site.
For advice on making your device easier to use, visit AbilityNet.
Requesting Information in a Different Format
If you need any information on this website in a different format, please contact us:
We will consider your request and respond within 14 days.
Reporting Accessibility Problems
We are always working to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any issues or think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, please contact:
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Town Clerk: Sandra Mayers
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Email: town.clerk@whiston-tc.gov.uk
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Phone: 0151 430 7200
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Post or In Person: Whiston Town Hall, Old Colliery Road, Whiston, L35 3QX
Technical Information About This Website’s Accessibility
We are aware that some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
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Some pages may include “read more” or “click here” links, which are not descriptive
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Older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen readers
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Some images may not have meaningful alternative text
We are working to ensure all newly published documents and images meet accessibility standards.
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).
Whiston Town Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
