This accessibility statement applies to the Chitterne Parish Council website (https://www.chitternepc.org.uk/) run by Chitterne Parish Council.

We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website.  For example, this 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

We have also attempted to make the website text simple to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if required.

Compliance and Accessibility

Chitterne 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.

Although we continuously strive to ensure compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, we appreciate some aspects of this website may not be fully accessible, for example,

• some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible to screen reader software

Feedback and Contact Information

If you find any problems that are not listed on this page, or think we are not meeting accessibility requirements, email clerk@chitternepc.org.uk 

If you need information on this website in a different format such as accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, email clerk@chitternepc.org.uk

For any other accessibility queries or requests, email clerk@chitternepc.org.uk

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 are not happy with how we respond to a complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Content Outside the Scope of the Regulations

• PDFs or other documents published prior to September 2018.

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

This statement was prepared on 5th May 2026.  The statement was last reviewed on 8th May 2026.