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Accessibility Statement


Leicestershire County Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This accessibility statement applies to the Celebrate in Leicestershire website: celebrateinleicestershire.co.uk

This website is run by Leicestershire County Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website.

You should be able to:

  • zoom in up to 400% without problems
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
  • use most of the website using a screen reader

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNetLink is external and opens in new window has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

Feedback and contact information

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, email leicsceremonies@leics.gov.uk

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)Link is external and opens in new window

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Leicestershire County 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

The website has been tested against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard.

This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.2 AALink is external and opens in new window standard, due to the ‘non-compliances’ listed below.

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:

Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations

  • The non-essential links, bottom right-hand side of the Open Street maps (third-party plugin) are not in semantic markup. This fails WCAG 2.2 AA 1.3.1 Info and Relationships

We are working with our developer and plan to fix these issues by 31 March 2026.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 09 February 2026.

This website was last tested on 18 December 2025 against the WCAG 2.2 AA standard.

The test was carried out by Cyber Media Solutions who developed the website templates. The each template was tested using automated testing tools by our website team. We also conducted manual testing exercises such as navigating using a keyboard and different zoom settings and screen sizes, and using the Silktide screenreader.