Accessibility Statement
This accessibility statement applies to the South Wales Local Resilience Forum website at https://www.southwaleslrf.co.uk/
The South Wales Local Resilience Forum runs this website.
We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. You should be able to:
- change colours, contrast levels and fonts using browser or device settings
- zoom in up to 400% without the text spilling off the screen
- navigate most of the website using a keyboard or speech recognition software
- listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
How accessible is this website?
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
- most older PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software
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: swlrf@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
We'll consider your request and reply in 10 working days
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 unhappy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
Technical Information About this website's accessibility
The South Wales Local Resilience Forum 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
The website has been tested against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard.
This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard.
Content that's not within the scope of the Accessibility Regulations
PDFs and other documents
- The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs and other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they're not essential to our services.
What we're doing to improve accessibility
We are always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems or have suggestions for improvement, please email us:
- Email: swlrf@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk
Preparation of this accessibility statement
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council's Web Development Team prepared this statement on 12 January 2024 and reviewed it on 01 April 2024.
Tests carried out:
- We test each page using Silktide Inspect a Page tool, WAVE Evaluation Tool, Chrome DevTools Lighthouse and axe Devtools
- We manually test our pages using a keyboard
- PDFs are manually checked for colour contrast using WebAIM Contrast Checker and Adobe Acrobat for reading order