This accessibility statement applies to https://eabn.east-ayrshire.gov.uk/
This website is managed by East Ayrshire Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
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.
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
Email: CorporateSupport@east-ayrshire.gov.uk
Telephone: 01563 576075
Visit translation and interpretation services if you need information on this website in a different format such as:
Translate our website into different languages by using Google Translate. You can enter:
If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we're not meeting accessibility requirements, contact: CorporateSupport@east-ayrshire.gov.uk.
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're not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
We provide a text relay service for people who are D/deaf, hearing impaired or have a speech impediment.
Our offices have audio induction loops, or if you contact us before your visit we can arrange a British Sign Language (BSL) interpreter.
East Ayrshire Council is committed to making this website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Under the Equality Act 2010 we must ensure we do not unlawfully discriminate in our service delivery and make reasonable adjustments for people with disabilities where necessary. We are constantly working to improve the accessibility and usability of our site.
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard, due to the 'non-compliances' listed below.
The content listed below is inaccessible for the following reasons:
On some pages tables do not have captions but show a descriptive heading. Where applicable, all new tables will have captions to ensure they meet accessibility standards.
PDFs and other documents are not formatted so they're accessible to a screen reader.
We are reviewing all new documents submitted for publishing and working with services to make these accessible or replace the content with accessible HTML pages where possible.
On some pages there may not be sufficient contrast between the colour of the text and the background, making it hard to read the information. If necessary, we will improve colour contrast.
Due to the nature of content on some pages of our website there may be some issues with the order in which certain content is accessed when navigating using a keyboard. Where this is identified as an issue the pages in question will be analysed and redesigned in order to ensure that all content is fully accessible via the keyboard.
To help improve website accessibility:
This statement was prepared on 23 May 2024. It was last reviewed on 23 May 2024.
This website was last tested on 20 May 2024