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Accessibility statement

"The power of the web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."

Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the World Wide Web

The Web Accessibility Initiative

Staffordshire Moorlands District Council hopes that whoever needs to use this website, can do so easily.

If you do have problems, or would like to make any suggestions to improve the site from an accessibility point of view, please get in touch with us.

Talk to us about the problem and we will listen.

Readability

We have made every effort to ensure this web site is easily readable using plain English. In addition, we have ensured that the design of this web site is not an obstacle to its usability and readability.

The website's accessibilty options provide an alternative view to every page on this web site. In addition, we have minimised the use of Javascript to ensure that all browsing media and devices are able to access the information on this site with ease.

Access Keys

Accesskeys can be useful to people who have trouble controlling the mouse and clicking on links. Assigning accesskeys to menu items adds "Hot-Key" functions to a website, letting frequent users spend less time less time moving and clicking the mouse.

 

For Microsoft Internet Explorer press alt+the access key character then enter key

 

 

For Mozilla Firefox, press alt+shift then the access key character 

 

 

Standard Access keys

S - skip navigation
1 - Homepage
2 - Whats new
3 - Site map
4 - Search facility
5 - Frequently asked questions
7 - Complaints procedure (Contacting the Council page)
8 - Disclaimer
9 - Feedback facility
0 - Access key details (this page)