Accessibility Statement

Effective Date: 20/03/2026
Website: https://edgworthbowlingclub.co.uk/
Organisation: Edgworth Bowling Club

1. Our Commitment to Accessibility

Edgworth Bowling Club is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible and usable for all visitors, including people with disabilities.

We aim to provide an inclusive experience regardless of ability, device, or technology.

2. Accessibility Standards

We aim to follow recognised accessibility standards, including:

  • The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA

  • General principles of inclusive and accessible design

While we strive to meet these standards, some areas of the website may not yet fully comply.

3. How Accessible This Website Is

We have taken steps to improve accessibility, including:

  • Clear navigation and consistent page layout

  • Responsive design for use across devices (mobile, tablet, desktop)

  • Structured content with headings and readable text

  • Logical organisation of fixtures, results, and club information

4. Known Accessibility Limitations

Some areas of the website may not be fully accessible. For example:

  • PDF documents (e.g. fixtures, notices, club documents) may not be fully accessible to screen readers

  • Some images may not include alternative (alt) text

  • Colour contrast may not meet accessibility standards in all areas

  • Some interactive elements may not be fully accessible via keyboard

  • Members’ area functionality may have limited accessibility depending on login systems

We are aware of these issues and aim to improve them over time.

5. Using the Website

You should be able to:

  • Navigate most of the website using a keyboard

  • Zoom in up to 200% without loss of content or functionality

  • Access the website across a range of devices and screen sizes

If you experience difficulty using the website, please contact us.

6. Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of this website and are committed to improving user experience.

If you encounter accessibility barriers or require information in an alternative format, please contact us:

Edgworth Bowling Club
Bolton Road
Edgworth
Bolton
BL7 0AP
United Kingdom

7. Ongoing Improvements

Accessibility is an ongoing process. We are working to:

  • Improve accessibility of documents and downloadable content

  • Enhance compatibility with assistive technologies

  • Review and update website features to improve usability

8. Enforcement Procedure

If you are not satisfied with our response to an accessibility concern, you may seek advice from the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).