Accessibilty Statement
This website is maintained by Lymington & Pennington Town Council. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:
Zoom in up to 300% 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.
How accessible is this website?
We know some parts of this website aren’t fully accessible:
You can’t modify the line height or spacing of text
Some PDF documents aren’t fully accessible to screen reader software
You can’t skip to the main content when using a screen reader
There’s a limit to how far you can magnify the map on our ‘contact us’ page
What to do if you can’t access parts of this website
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording for example, please use the details on our contact us page. We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 15 working days.
Reporting accessibility problems with this website
We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems that aren’t listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact the clerk.
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).
Contact Us
Town Clerk, Lymington and Pennington Town Council, Town Hall, Avenue Road, Lymington, SO41 9ZG
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-16:00 at the above address
Phone: 01590 630830
Technical information about this website’s accessibility
Lymington and Pennington Town 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 website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, with non compliances listed below.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
Many of our older PDFs and Word documents don’t meet accessibility standards – for example, they may not be structured so they’re accessible to a screen reader. See WCAG 2.1 success criterion 4.1.2 (name, role, value).
Disproportionate Burden / Content that’s not within the scope of the accessibility regulations
The Council does not perceive there to be a disproportionate burden to meet its requirements
How we tested this website
This website was tested manually (24th March 2026). The tests were carried out by using the WAVE - Webaim platform. Individual documents uploaded are not tested.