Sturton By Stow Accessibility Statement
Sturton By Stow Accessibility Statement
Accessibility statement for https://sturtonstow.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk/
This accessibility statement applies to sturton-stow.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk. It does not apply to subdomains.
This website is run by Sturton By Stow Parish Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. 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 (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and Voice Over)
We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.
Ability Net has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible this website is
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
· The text will not reflow in a single column when you change the size of the browser window
· You cannot modify the line height or spacing of text
· Most older PDF documents published before 23 September 2018 may not be fully accessible to screen reader software
· Live video streams do not have captions
· Some of our online forms are difficult to navigate using just a keyboard
· You cannot skip to the main content when using a screen reader
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 clerk@sturtonbystow-pc.gov.uk or call 07476902278
We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 7 days.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking 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 the clerk at clerk@sturtonbystow-pc.gov.uk or call 07476902278
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) .
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
Sturton by Stow Parish Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
Compliance status
This website has been developed to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA standard to the best of our ability.

Whilst we are working to address these issues as part of an ongoing programme of website improvements during 2026. The website was tested using a combination of automated Wave Web Accessibility Evaluation tool and manual checks.
Compliance
Preparation of this accessibility statement
The original accessibility statement was prepared on 02/09/2020.
This statement was last reviewed on 06/05/2026
This website was last tested on 28/04/2026.
The test was carried out by Sturton by Stow Parish Council.