Please note: These standards are likely to change over time and through use.
Before publishing a page, please ensure the page includes the following:
- appropriate headings in correct order
- bulleted lists where appropriate
- reading age as low as possible, but a maximum of 14 years old (test using the Hemmingway App)
- no unnecessary jargon
- title of the page must meet standards
- contact information as required
Headings and subheadings
Use headings and sub headings to group content into appropriate sections, this improves readability, scanning and page navigation.
Please remember:
- you must use the correct heading styles within the CMS
Page title (Heading 1)
Heading 2
Heading 3
Heading 4
Heading 5
Heading 6
- headings should be in sentence case
- do not skip heading levels, for example adding a sub heading without a heading
- do not add links to headings
- do not use bold to denote a heading, use the appropriate heading styles
- do not use additional styling such as bold, exclamation marks or an asterisk to draw attention to a heading