Accessibility Statement for isleofwight-nl.org.uk

This accessibility statement applies to the www.isleofwight-nl.org.uk website. 

This website is updated and edited by Isle of Wight National Landscape team and hosted by Isle of Wight Council.

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)

We also make 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 Accessibility Statement will be updated as we make improvements.

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 find any problems not listed on this page or think we are not meeting accessibility requirements you can get in touch.

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille contact us  

we will consider your request and get back to you in 5 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 are not happy with how we respond to your complaint contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS)

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

The Isle of Wight National Landscape 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 using WAVE, a web accessibility evaluation tool and AXE Developer Tools for Web Accessibility Testing.

This website is compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AA standard, tested on website accessibility evaluation tools WAVE and AXE.

Third party applications – disproportionate burden

Some of our applications and forms are built and hosted through third party software where we cannot directly make changes to the applications ourselves. Eventbrite is used to manage event bookings and Mailchimp to manage email subscriptions and email newsletters. Please contact the team at unit@isleofwight-nl.org.uk if you need support using these functions on the website.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This accessibility statement was last updated 14 October 2024.