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Accessibility Statement

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Please note we are working to improve the accessibility of all our websites. Should you have any questions or concerns please e-mail us at office@workingtontowncouncil.gov.uk or call us on 01900 702986. 

 

This statement applies to the following websites: 

www.workingtontowncouncil.gov.uk, www.visitworkington.co.uk, www.visitworkington.com, www.workingtonnaturepartnership.co.uk, www.workingtonnaturepartnership.com. 

 

All our websites are hosted by Wix, and are optimized for the following most commonly used screen readers:

  • Windows: NVDA (Free reader), Narrator (Built-in reader)

  • macOS: VoiceOver (Built-in reader)

  • Android: Talkback (Built-in reader)

  • iOS: VoiceOver (Built-in reader)

 

Compliance Status

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard.

 

Non-accessible Content

Most areas of the websites are compliant with current accessibility standards, however we are aware that some of the content of these websites is not fully accessible:

  • Contrast issues on some pages

  • Manual text size modification

  • Text reflow on some pages

  • Keyboard navigation on some pages

  • Screen reader issues with older scanned pdf documents

 

We are continually working to improve the accessibility of our content and to resolve these issues.

 

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

The websites were last tested on 3rd July 2026. The test was carried out by Workington Town Council staff. This statement was prepared on 3rd July 2026.

 

Feedback and Contact Information

If you need information on this website in a different format, please contact us using the below details:

E-mail: office@workingtontowncouncil.gov.uk

Call: 01900 702986 

Visit:  Workington Town Council, Town Hall, Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RS, United Kingdom

 

Reporting accessibility problems

We are always looking to improve the accessibility of our websites. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact the council’s Chief Officer on office@workingtontowncouncil.gov.uk, call 01900 702986 or visit Workington Town Council, Town Hall, Oxford Street, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 2RS.

 

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).

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