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When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

June 2025

May 2025

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council

	Title / URL	Issues
	Environment news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20039/environment	1
	Latest news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news	1
	Business news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20037/business	1
	Planning news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20043/planning	1
	News and media news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20356/news_and_media	1
	Parks and countryside news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20042/parks_and_countryside	1
	R&Be active news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20080/randbe_active	1
	Benefits news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20036/benefits	1
	Community news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20429/community	1
	Leisure news \| Reigate and Bansteadwww.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/news/20041/leisure	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council

Where this issue has occurred