We are committed to providing a website that is accessible to as many users as possible. Here we have given our accessibility advice and our accessibility statement.
This accessibility statement applies to www.hylandsestateweddings.co.uk
This website is run by Chelmsford City 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. This includes how to:
We know some parts of this website aren’t fully accessible:
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, you can:
We’ll consider your request and respond back to you in ten working days.
We are always looking to improve the accessibility of this website.
If you find any problems that aren’t listed on this page or think we’re not meeting the requirements of the accessibility regulations, you can contact the Web Team.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the accessibility regulations.
If you are not happy with how we respond to your complaint, you can contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
You can call the Web Team on 01245 606606. You can also contact the Web Team online.
Hylands Estate is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 A and AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed below.
Some images on our site do not display appropriate alt-text. This fails WCAG 2.4.4: Link Purpose (In Context), 2.4.9: Link Purpose (Link Only), 4.1.2: Name, Role, Value
Some pages containing interactive elements such as filters or a contact form show as empty elements. This fails WCAG 1.3.1: Info and Relationships
Some pages containing a form element do not have a descriptive text label. This fails WCAG 4.1.2: Name, Role, Value
Some pages that have a loading animation do not have a text alternative to this. This fails WCAG 1.1.1: Non-text Content
We have a small number of embedded videos on our site. Some of these do not have captions.
Some PDFs provided by external partners are not accessible for screen readers.
We will review all images to add any missing alt-text, and when we publish new content, we’ll make sure images meet accessibility standards.
We are aware that some internal applications and externally hosted systems do not comply with accessibility and usability standards.
We will work with our suppliers to improve the accessibility of these sites as much as possible.
Some parts of this site link to or use content provided by other websites and these are not always as accessible as our site. Examples include:
Some of our PDFs and Word documents are essential to providing our services. For example, we have PDFs with accredited suppliers listed, and a link to our online wedding brochure.
Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.
If you need information in an alternative format, you can contact the Web Team.
This statement was published on 26 October 2022.
We continuously monitor our website’s accessibility based on automated testing.
We are working with suppliers to resolve any identified accessibility issues where we do not have direct control over their product.
This statement was first prepared on 26 October 2022.
This website will be tested again on 25 October 2023. The test was carried out by the Marketing Team at Chelmsford City Council.
We tested this website using the automated testing tools on SiteImprove, which reports its findings to us every week.
SiteImprove checks across the whole of our site on a regular basis and reports on:
