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Accessibility

Accessibility statement for SAFE BANES

This accessibility statement applies to www.safebanes.com

This website is run by Bath and North East Somerset 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 using browser or device settings
  • zoom in up to 400% without the text spilling off the screen
  • navigate most of the website using a keyboard or 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

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

  • Embedded Youtube videos are Missing a creator link Aria role attribute for screen readers

Feedback and contact information

If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, please use our feedback form or send an email to .

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

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

SAFE BANES 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 or Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard].

Non-accessible content

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

  • Embedded Youtube videos are Missing a creator link Aria role attribute for screen readers

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

None

Disproportionate burden

None

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

Non-accessible content from Google (videos, map, translations) are not within the control of Bath & North East Somerset Council.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 17th October 2023. It was last reviewed on 17th October 2023.

This website was last tested on 17th October 2023.

The test was carried out by Bath & North East Somerset Council. The most viewed pages were tested using numerous automated testing tools by our website team.