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Accessibility at HS2

Everyone who works on HS2 services has a role to play in making services accessible and inclusive.

This section contains guidance and best practice for building accessible services and meeting the Public Sector Bodies Accessibility Regulations 2018.

  • Accessibility law

    Understand the Public Sector Bodies Accessibility Regulations 2018, the Government Accessibility Requirements and what you need to do to make sure your service is compliant.

  • Best practice

    Accessibility is a combination of good design and robust development. Best practices are a guideline. They should remain flexible. You can use them to structure your own processes and find out what works best for your own team.

  • Tools and resources

    You can use these tools and resources to help you improve accessibility across different products and services.

  • Designing accessible services

    General guidance on how to design more accessible services. The guidance covers best design practices for users from these areas: low vision, D/deaf and hard of hearing, dyslexia, motor disabilities, users on the autistic spectrum and users of screen readers.