Bradford 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 tec-bradford.co.uk.
Compliance status
This websites is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard.
Non-accessible content
The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations
- The dropdown menu cannot be dismissed without removing keyboard focus. This fails WCAG 2.2 success criterion 1.4.13 Content on Hover or Focus.
- Some interactive components are not far enough apart. This fails WCAG 2.2 success criterion 2.5.8 Target Size (Minimum).
What we’re doing to improve accessibility
We are using the following browser extensions to test our website regularly:
- WAVE Evaluation Tool
- axe DevTools – Web Accessibility Testing
We are planning to increase CSS line height to resolve the Target Size issue and redesign the dropdown navigation to resolve the Content on Hover or Focus issue.
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on 14 February 2022.
It was last reviewed on 30 July 2025.
This website was last tested on 30 July 2025.
The test was carried out by Working Academy.
We selected pages from our website that covered a wide range of functionality: homepage, TEC solutions pages and online form.
Feedback and contact information
If you find any problems that aren’t listed on this page or think we’re not meeting the requirements of the accessibility regulations, contact Bradford Council Complaints Unit.
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, email HWB.Digital.Innovation@bradford.gov.uk. We’ll consider your request and get back to you in five 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).
