This website contains the official business of Culmington Parish Council including minutes of its meetings, accounts and governance, details about parish councillors, as well as news,events and historical archives from Culmington.

Culmington, a south Shropshire village, is situated about 5 miles north of Ludlow and 25 miles south of Shrewsbury. It lies on the border of a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village is small, but as a parish, the boundaries embrace the hamlets of Vernolds Common, Seifton and the land below the brook that crosses the lane leading up to Westhope.  To see a map of the parish please scroll to the bottom of this page and click on document entitled 'Parish Map'

Website Accessibility Statement

This accessibility statement applies to the Culmington Parish Council website culmington-pc.gov.uk

This website is run by Culmington Parish 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 a keyboard or 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 this website is

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

•             you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text

•             most older PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software

•             live video streams do not have captions

•             you cannot 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

Feedback and contact information

If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact: Culmington Parish Council Clerk on [email protected]

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille email [email protected]

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 21 days.

If you cannot view the map on our ‘contact us’ page, call or email us  for directions.

 

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).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

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

Compliance status

The website has been tested against the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standard.

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

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

PDFs and other documents

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.

Any new PDFs or Word documents we publish will meet accessibility standards.

Live video

We do not plan to add captions to live video streams because live video is exempt from meeting the accessibility regulations.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 7th July 2026.  This website was last tested on 4th July 2026

The test was carried out by Skynet Technologies Accessibility Evaluation Tool. The most viewed pages were tested using automated testing tools by the clerk. A further audit of the website was carried out to the WCAG 2.2 AA standard.

You can read the accessibility test report Accessibility Evaluation here

Adopted 7th July 2026

Review July 2029