Silktide, in association with SOCITM, has released a list of the Top 30 UK Council websites for accessibility.
Jadu sites account for Seven of the Top 10 and 17 of the top 30.
Four of the top five councils use the Jadu platform, including those in the top spots: London Borough of Harrow Council (No.1) and Lincolnshire County Council (No.2).
Luke Sayers, Assistant Director at Rotherham Council (No. 5) tweeted:
I am really proud of everyone @rmbcpress & @jadu for the work they have done to improve our website and making it accessible. Top 5 council! @helenFCSBarker @RushtonPhil @Charlie_Owl @judith_badger https://t.co/EeojzoLMxk
— Luke Sayers (@luke_sayers) February 11, 2020
North Warwickshire Borough Council (No. 8) tweeted:
We're very proud to have a website that has achieved Top 10 for Accessibility!
— North Warwickshire Borough Council (@North_Warks_BC) February 12, 2020
Silktide, in association with SOCITM, has released a list of the Top 30 UK Council websites for accessibility https://t.co/3xI3wSWGj4
Many thanks to our partners @jadu 👍🏼 https://t.co/4YFTMBjygJ pic.twitter.com/eltGVfRO08
Andrea Bowes, Data and Information Systems Technical Architect, Lincolnshire County Council (No. 2) tweeted:
Great to see that all the hard work paying off, and our new site being ranked 2nd for accessibility. Once again thanks to the Team @jadu for helping us get here
— Andrea M Bowes (@Andybags) February 12, 2020
https://t.co/0abKCuu81r #accessibility #localgov
The 'Silktide Index' was released on the 3rd of February 2020. The list is researched and updated automatically using Silktide's automated web intelligence platform. The tests “...cover all of the unambiguous criteria in WCAG 2.1...” and “...include mobile accessibility, non-text contrast, tabbed browsing and many other parts of WCAG 2.1...”
Jack Niland, UX Designer at Jadu Creative says: "I feel really proud to see so many of our clients coming out on top time and time again in accessibility rankings. I have worked personally with many of the top performing councils in the recent Silktide index and I know the individuals in these organisations share the commitment we have to accessibility here at Jadu Creative."
The 17 Jadu sites listed in the Top 30:
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