Public sector websites provide essential services to a wide audience, making accessibility a legal and ethical imperative. Ensuring compliance with accessibility standards, such as WCAG 2.1, guarantees that people with disabilities can engage with these services equally. In this blog post, we explore why accessibility is crucial for public sector websites, discuss the legal frameworks like the UK’s Public Sector Bodies Accessibility Regulations 2018, and highlight the benefits of making these websites accessible for both organisations and the citizens they serve.

Colour blindness affects millions of people globally, impacting their experience with digital interfaces. In this post, we explore how colour vision deficiency (CVD) affects users, especially when navigating designs reliant on colour, and share practical strategies to ensure accessible, inclusive design for all. From enhancing colour contrast to avoiding reliance on colour alone, we offer key insights to improve the usability of your digital content for everyone.