This page contains information and advice on navigation and accessibility.
Further advice on browsers and browser options is also available from this page.
The accessibility link is in the header at the top of the page and is available from all pages on East Riding of Yorkshire Council's website.
About this Site
East Riding of Yorkshire Council website provides information about the council and its services, and serves to promote the East Riding as an innovative and interesting area to live, visit and invest in.
The website has been designed to be accessible to as many users as possible. In developing this new content managed website we have built in accessibility assurance and standards compliance.
We are committed to complying with the Disability Discrimination Act and have made significant improvements to our website in order to reduce the barriers experienced by people with disabilities. By following Government guidelines, it is our policy to create pages to at least W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Priority 2 level (Double A).
We are aware, however, that occasionally we do make mistakes. If you find any of our pages inaccessible please contact the web team and let us know. Please include details of the technology you are using and we will make every reasonable effort to either remove the barrier or provide the information in a format that you find acceptable.
Using this Site
You can find your way around this site in the following ways:
Site Navigation
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Using the main navigation menu (left) to link to council services and information on this site, such as Advice and Benefits, Leisure and Culture, Housing, Council and Democracy, etc.
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Use the Your Life area (left) to access services to suit the way you live your life.
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Use the Do it online links (left) to report, pay, apply or book council services.
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In the main bar at the top of the page you will find links to other services such as news, events and MyEastRiding.
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Use the Useful links area to visit other council websites, popular topics and useful external links.
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Return to East Riding of Yorkshire Council's home page by activating the homepage link at the top of the page.
Site tools
These links to can be found at the top of every page.
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Search: The search facility within the header at the top of this page can be used to search for specific information and services.
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Accessibility: The accessibility link can be found in the header and links to this page.
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Contact us: The Contact us link, found at the top of every page, links to a page with several options for contacting us.
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Text size: To change the size of text quickly to suit your needs, use the three A's links within the header.
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A-Z of services: Provides contact details in alphabetical order for council services.
Site accessibility
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is committed to making its website as accessible as possible to users with disabilities, including users who may be blind, partially sighted, or have a physical disability.
The design of our website has accessibility features including:
Download Plug-ins
This site uses Adobe Acrobat file format for the publication of large and complex documents. To view and print PDF files, you must have Adobe® Acrobat® Reader installed.
Adobe Flash files are used for online presentations and interactive movies.
Microsoft Word Viewer allows you to view Word files if you do not have Microsoft Office installed.
To view interactive 360° guided tours and views on our website, you will need to install the IPIX viewer.
We are constantly working to improve the accessibility features of this website (www.eastriding.gov.uk), and would welcome your suggestions and comments.
If you encounter accessibility or technical problems when using this site, please contact the web team.
