Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement

This Accessibility Statements applies to the Great Yarmouth and East Suffolk website, www.greatyarmouthandeastsuffolk2025.co.uk.

The website is run by Great Yarmouth Borough Council, and we want as many people as possible to be able to use the site. 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 and the language is set to English UK. 

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.  

How accessible is the website?

The menu button when viewed via a mobile device does not have a label.

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: 

Email: webmaster@great-yarmouth.gov.uk

Reporting Accessibility Problems with this Website 

We are always looking at ways to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact us on gyescityofculture@great-yarmouth.gov.uk

Enforcement Procedure 

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Website and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) 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).  

Technical Information About this Website’s Accessibility 

Great Yarmouth and East Suffolk 2025 is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018. 

The website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to non-compliances and exemptions listed below. 

Non-accessible Content 

TBCThe ‘Menu’ button on the mobile field is missing a form label. This fails WCAG success criterion 1.3.1 Info and Relationships and 3.3.2 Labels or Instructions. Without making significant customisations we are unable to fix this issue.

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement 

This statement was prepared on 9 September 2021. It was last reviewed on 10 September 2021. 

The website was last tested on 10 September 2021. The test was carried out internally by one of the partner bodies.