Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 19 June 2019. It was last reviewed on 22 October 2022.
This website was last tested during October 2022. The test was carried out by using our own testing methods and using third party input.
Manual testing
We used this approach to decide on a sample of pages to test. We chose a selection of home pages, document pages, custom pages and a typical form to offer a cross-section of page types within the website.
- Here2Help Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- About your Council
- Cabinet Member Decisions and Reports
- Digital Library Hub
- Section 171 consent application
- About the Section 171 consent
- Section 171 consent application: Apply
- Homepage
- Corporate Procedure Compliments, Comments and complaints form
- Advice, care, health and support
- About Your Council
- Living Well for Longer in Worcestershire
- Trading Standards Service Privacy Notice
- Reading and Literacy Digital Services from the Library
Tester reports of a selection of pages
- Digital Accessibility Specialist at the Finnish Federation of the Visually Impaired
- NVDA user test
- Internal site-wide audit of custom CSS widgets
Testing of issues fixed from provider JADU
Automated testing
Worcestershire County Council do the following regular testing
- Subscribe and pay for the Silktide tool for checking and monitoring the whole website's accessibility status regularly to identify any ongoing issues
- Worcestershire County Council's digital team uses the free WAVE and SiteImprove browser evaluation tools for checking individual web pages as they are built
- A sample of our website content is regularly being used to update and calculate the Worcestershire County Council website on the Silktide index