This website is run by Fenland District Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
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.
Our website is partially accessible.
This is because:
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille:
We'll consider your request and get back to you within 10 working days.
We're always looking to improve the accessibility of our website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we're not meeting accessibility requirements, email communications@fenland.gov.uk.
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).
Fenland District Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard due to the non-compliances listed below.
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Some of our documents are not fully accessible. We are in the process of reviewing these documents to fix their accessibility. Priority is being given to the documents used by our most vulnerable residents and that are downloaded the most.
Our Fenland District Council logo is not fully accessible to a screen reader (criterion WCAG 2.4.4 and WCAG 4.1.2). We are actively working with our website supplier to fix this issue and are awaiting a date for the resolution to be deployed.
This website was last tested on 03 March 2022. We did our own testing using automated and manual testing using the Lighthouse and Wave tools.
We tested a number of pages that included a wide range of functionality from www.fenland.gov.uk. This included our home page, postcode look up facility, list template and online forms.
We will regularly review the accessibility of this website with automated testing using the Lighthouse and Wave accessibility tools. We will also conduct manual testing exercises and review any issues reported by website users. We will work with our website provider to make improvements.
This statement was prepared on 10 August 2020. It was last reviewed on 03 March 2022.
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