Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement applies to the website www.therugbytown.co.uk

This website is managed by Rugby Borough Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means 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 just a keyboard
• navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
• listen to most of the website using a screen reader, including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver

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.

Technical Information about this website’s accessibility

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

This accessibility statement applies to The Rugby Town website – www.therugbytown.co.uk

Compliance Status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard.

Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations

PDFs

The accessibility regulations do not require us to fix PDFs or other documents published before 23 September 2018 if they’re not essential to providing our services.

Many documents are in non-HTML formats, for example PDF. They are not accessible in a number of ways including missing text alternatives and missing document structure. If you require an accessible version of a document from prior to 2018, please email [email protected] and we will get back to you in 10 working days.

Reporting Accessibility Issues with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that are not listed in this statement or think we are not meeting accessibility requirements please email us on [email protected] or call 01788 533533 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm).

Feedback and Contact Information

If you need information on this website in a different format:

• email [email protected]

• call 01788 533533 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in ten 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’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Preparation of this Accessibility Statement

This statement was prepared and last reviewed on 23 July 2026. We used findings from our own testing when preparing this accessibility statement.

Testing was carried out using a combination of automated and manual methods, including Siteimprove and Axe accessibility testing tools, alongside manual checks of key pages and user journeys.