ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT 2026 .
Accessibility Statement
This accessibility statement applies to this website, which can be found at www.hildenboroughparishcouncil.gov.uk
We want the Hildenborough Parish Council website to be accessible to everyone regardless of their
device, any disabilities they may have, or whether they use assistive technology.
We have written the information on our website in a way that is easy for everyone to understand and
free from jargon.
Currently, this website partially complies with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2
AA standard due to the non-compliance and any exemptions listed below.
Accessibility regulations
Hildeborough 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.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) enforces these regulations. For more
information, see the Understanding accessibility requirements for public sector bodies guidance on
.gov. UK.
About our website
On our website, you can:
• 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, NDVA and VoiceOver).
For more information on adapting your device to make it easier for you to use, see the My Computer,
May Way section on the AbilityNet website.
Compatibility with browsers, devices and assistive technology
The Hildenborough Parish Council website is designed to be compatible with the following
technologies:
• most mobile devices with internet access
• PC and Apple Mac computers
• most tablets (e.g. iPads, Samsung Galaxy and other Android tablets, including Amazon Fire
devices)
• internet browsers (such as the latest stable versions of Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox,
Safari (macOS and iOS), Amazon Silk and Samsung Internet)
• screen readers.
How accessible is this website?
We know that some of the content on this website is not fully accessible. This includes:
• PDF or Microsoft Word documents that are not fully accessible to screen reader software
• Content produced by third parties or using third-party software (e.g. Google Maps
integrations)
We are working to make all content and files accessible.
How We Tested the Website
We have last tested the website in WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool . This test was carried out by our website developers
and complied with WCAG 2.2 AA standards.
Reporting accessibility issues with this website
We are always looking to improve our website. If you have any problems using this website that are
not listed on this page, think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, or have a suggestion for
improving its accessibility, email ku.vog.licnuochsiraphguorobnedlih@krelc
Request information in a different format
If you want information on this website in a different format, such as large print, braille or an audio
recording, email ku.vog.licnuochsiraphguorobnedlih@krelc
Or write to us at:
The Parish Clerk,
Hildenborough Parish Council,
Pavilion and Recreation Ground
Riding Lane
Hildenborough
TN11 9HY
We aim to respond to your request within 21 working days.