Accessibility Statement

Waltham Parish Council (known as “the 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 Council is currently finalising work on a new website which will be launched in the near future. 

Compliance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. The Council website conforms with WCAG 2.2 AA.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Council website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on the Council website:

• Phone: 01472 826233
• E-mail via – [email protected]
• Postal address: Parish Office, Kirkgate Car Park, Kirkgate, Waltham, Grimsby, DN37 0LS

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

The Council website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

• Mobile Phones
• PC and Mac Computers
• All Tablet devices
• All known Browsers
• Screen Readers

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used and we cannot guarantee that the site will work fully on older versions of assistive technology

Assessment Approach

The Council assessed the accessibility of the website by the following approaches:

• Web developer assessment

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 20 September 2020 and updated on 11 March 2026.

Enforcement procedure– The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (websites and Mobile Applications) (No2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’).

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