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Accessibility Statement

Last updated: December 2025

Our Commitment

Hembury Contracting is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Accessibility Features

We have taken the following measures to ensure accessibility on our website:

Navigation

  • Clear and consistent navigation throughout the site
  • Descriptive page titles on all pages
  • Skip to main content functionality
  • Logical heading structure (H1, H2, H3)
  • Breadcrumb navigation on service pages

Visual Design

  • Sufficient colour contrast ratios between text and backgrounds
  • Text can be resized up to 200% without loss of content
  • No content flashes more than three times per second
  • Consistent styling throughout the website
  • Clear focus indicators for keyboard navigation

Content

  • Alternative text for all meaningful images
  • Clear and simple language throughout
  • Descriptive link text that makes sense out of context
  • Form fields have associated labels
  • Error messages are clear and helpful

Technical Features

  • Semantic HTML markup
  • ARIA labels where appropriate
  • Keyboard accessible navigation and forms
  • Responsive design that works on all devices
  • Fast loading times for users on slower connections

Standards

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.

Compatibility

Our website is designed to be compatible with:

  • Recent versions of major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
  • Screen readers (VoiceOver, NVDA, JAWS)
  • Browser zoom up to 200%
  • Mobile devices and tablets

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, some areas may have limitations:

  • Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We are working to update these.
  • Third-party content (such as embedded maps) may not be fully accessible.

Alternative Access

If you have difficulty accessing any part of our website, we're happy to help. You can:

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

We take accessibility feedback seriously and will work to address any issues raised.

Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continually improving the accessibility of our website. We regularly review our site and make updates to improve accessibility as technology evolves.

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