North Warwickshire Borough Council

Accessibility statement

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The team behind this web site hope that whoever needs to use it, can do so easily.

Access for all

If you do have problems, or would like to make any suggestions to improve the site from an accessibility point of view, please get in touch with us - you can use our feedback form, email webmaster@northwarks.gov.uk or telephone webmaster on 01827 719342. Talk to us about the problem and we will listen.

Access Keys

  • If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 4 on a PC, press alt and the access key character at the same time
  • If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or higher on a PC, press"alt" and the access key character at the same time, then press the enter key
  • If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 on an Apple Macintosh, press ctrl and the access key character at the same time
  • For Netscape 6 and Mozilla, use the alt key on a PC, or the ctrl key on an Apple Macintosh

Government standard keys

S - skip navigation
1 - Homepage
2 - Whats new
3 - Site map
4 - Search facility
5 - Frequently asked questions
7 - Complaints procedure (Contacting the Council page)
8 - Disclaimer
9 - Feedback facility
0 - Access key details (this page)

North Warwickshire specific keys

/ - Top of the page
N - News
K - Services
J - Jobs at North Warwickshire Borough Council
W - Events (What's On)
U - Useful Links
R - Register
T - Text only version
G - Graphic version

Browse Aloud

Browsealoud will read websites out to you as you move the cursor over the words and highlight words as they are read out. Browsealoud helps people who have literacy problems, dyslexia and where English is not a first language, to listen to our website. This link takes you to www.Browsealoud.com for more information.

 

Readability

We have made every effort to ensure this web site is easily readable using 'plain english'. In addition, we have ensured that the design of this web site is not an obstacle to its usability and readability.

The 'Text Only' option provides a plain text alternative to every page on this web site. In addition, we have minimised the use of Javascript to almost zero, to ensure that all browsing media and devices are able to access the information on this site with ease.

The site is also designed to be easily printable - providing a simple, text based output onto paper.

How to Change your font size and foreground and background colours

You can change font sizes, styles and colours and foreground and background colours of Web pages displayed on your computer screen, to suit your needs. You can also change the colour used to show links in Web pages, or a special colour for links that are used only when the mouse passes over the link. How to change font sizes and foreground/background colours

The technical nature of this website

More information on eGovernment, e-GIF compliance and the technical nature of this website.