Document Version: 1.0

Date: January 2026

Review Date: January 2027

Introduction

This accessibility statement applies to the Figheldean Parish Council website at figheldean.org.

This website is run by Figheldean 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:

  • Change colours, contrast levels and fonts
  • 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

We have 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: https://mcmw.abilitynet.org.uk/

Compliance Status

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.

Non-accessible Content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

We are not aware of any non-compliant content at this time.

Disproportionate burden

We have not made any disproportionate burden claims.

Content not within scope of the accessibility regulations

PDFs and other documents published before 23 September 2018 are exempt from the regulations unless they are essential to providing our services.

Feedback and Contact Information

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:

  • Email: clerk@figheldeanparishcouncil.gov.uk
  • Write to: The Parish Clerk, Figheldean Parish Council, M Y Verona, High Street, Figheldean, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 8JT.

We will consider your request and get back to you within 10 working days.

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.

If you are not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS): https://www.equalityadvisoryservice.com/

Technical Information

Figheldean 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.

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

This statement was prepared in January 2026. It was last reviewed in January 2026.

This website was last tested in January 2026. The test was carried out by Direct IT Services.

We tested the main pages of the website including the home page, transparency code page, councillors page, and policies page.