diff --git a/.github/workflows/acceptance.yml b/.github/workflows/acceptance.yml
index bc45d187..08ed50f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/acceptance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/acceptance.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
           parallel: false
           browser: chrome
           working-directory: acceptance
-          spec: cypress/tests/*.js
+          spec: cypress/tests/main/**/*.js
           install: false
           start: |
             docker compose -f ci.yml --profile prod up
@@ -51,3 +51,48 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: cypress-videos-acceptance
           path: acceptance/cypress/videos
+
+  acceptance-a11y:
+    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name != github.event.pull_request.base.repo.full_name
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+
+      - name: Install Cypress
+        run: |
+          cd acceptance
+          yarn
+
+      - name: "Cypress: Acceptance tests"
+        uses: cypress-io/github-action@v6
+        env:
+          BABEL_ENV: production
+          CYPRESS_RETRIES: 2
+          CYPRESS_a11y: 1
+        with:
+          parallel: false
+          browser: chrome
+          working-directory: acceptance
+          spec: cypress/tests/a11y/**/*.js
+          install: false
+          start: |
+            docker compose -f ci-a11y.yml --profile prod up
+          wait-on: 'npx wait-on --httpTimeout 20000 http-get://localhost:8080/Plone http://localhost:3000'
+
+      # Upload Cypress screenshots
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        if: failure()
+        with:
+          name: cypress-screenshots-acceptance
+          path: acceptance/cypress/screenshots
+
+      # Upload Cypress videos
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        if: failure()
+        with:
+          name: cypress-videos-acceptance
+          path: acceptance/cypress/videos
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b1d5f56b..c1540a0f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -28,11 +28,13 @@ ADDON_NAME='@kitconcept/volto-light-theme'
 ADDON_PATH='volto-light-theme'
 COMPOSE_FILE=dockerfiles/docker-compose.yml
 ACCEPTANCE_COMPOSE=acceptance/docker-compose.yml
+ACCEPTANCE_COMPOSE_A11Y=acceptance/docker-compose-a11y.yml
 CMD=CURRENT_DIR=${CURRENT_DIR} ADDON_NAME=${ADDON_NAME} ADDON_PATH=${ADDON_PATH} VOLTO_VERSION=${VOLTO_VERSION} PLONE_VERSION=${PLONE_VERSION} docker compose
 DOCKER_COMPOSE=${CMD} -p ${ADDON_PATH} -f ${COMPOSE_FILE}
 DEV_COMPOSE=COMPOSE_PROFILES=dev ${DOCKER_COMPOSE}
 LIVE_COMPOSE=COMPOSE_PROFILES=dev ${DOCKER_COMPOSE}
 ACCEPTANCE=${CMD} -p ${ADDON_PATH}-acceptance -f ${ACCEPTANCE_COMPOSE}
+ACCEPTANCE_A11Y=${CMD} -p ${ADDON_PATH}-acceptance -f ${ACCEPTANCE_COMPOSE_A11Y}
 
 .PHONY: build-backend
 build-backend: ## Build
@@ -124,7 +126,7 @@ start-test-acceptance-server-prod: ## Start acceptance server in prod (used by C
 
 .PHONY: test-acceptance
 test-acceptance: ## Start Cypress (for use it while developing)
-	(cd acceptance && ./node_modules/.bin/cypress open)
+	(cd acceptance && ./node_modules/.bin/cypress open --config specPattern='cypress/tests/main/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}')
 
 .PHONY: test-acceptance-headless
 test-acceptance-headless: ## Run cypress tests in CI
@@ -138,6 +140,18 @@ stop-test-acceptance-server: ## Stop acceptance server (for use it while finishe
 status-test-acceptance-server: ## Status of Acceptance Server (for use it while developing)
 	${ACCEPTANCE} ps
 
+.PHONY: start-test-acceptance-server-a11y
+start-test-acceptance-server-a11y: ## Start a11y acceptance server (for use it in while developing)
+	${ACCEPTANCE_A11Y} --profile dev up
+
+.PHONY: stop-test-acceptance-server-a11y
+stop-test-acceptance-server-a11y: ## Stop a11y acceptance server (for use it while finished developing)
+	${ACCEPTANCE_A11Y} --profile dev down
+
+.PHONY: test-acceptance-a11y
+test-acceptance-a11y: ## Start Cypress (for use it while developing)
+	(cd acceptance && CYPRESS_a11y=1 ./node_modules/.bin/cypress open --config specPattern='cypress/tests/a11y/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}')
+
 .PHONY: debug-frontend
 debug-frontend:  ## Run bash in the Frontend container (for debug infrastructure purposes)
 	${DEV_COMPOSE} run --entrypoint bash addon-dev
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index de81af13..83245f80 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -333,6 +333,38 @@ When finished, don't forget to shutdown the backend server.
 make stop-test-acceptance-server
 ```
 
+### Accessibility Acceptance tests
+
+Run once
+
+```shell
+make install-acceptance
+```
+
+For starting the servers
+
+Run
+
+```shell
+make start-test-acceptance-server-a11y
+```
+
+The frontend is run in dev mode, so development while writing tests is possible.
+
+Run
+
+```shell
+make test-acceptance-a11y
+```
+
+To run Cypress tests afterwards.
+
+When finished, don't forget to shutdown the backend server.
+
+```shell
+make stop-test-acceptance-server-a11y
+```
+
 ### Release
 
 Run
diff --git a/acceptance/ci-a11y.yml b/acceptance/ci-a11y.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..83ca3a4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/ci-a11y.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+version: "3"
+
+services:
+
+  addon-acceptance:
+    build:
+      context: ../
+      dockerfile: ./dockerfiles/Dockerfile
+      args:
+        ADDON_NAME: "${ADDON_NAME}"
+        ADDON_PATH: "${ADDON_PATH}"
+        VOLTO_VERSION: ${VOLTO_VERSION:-17}
+    environment:
+      RAZZLE_INTERNAL_API_PATH: http://backend-acceptance-a11y:8080/Plone
+      RAZZLE_API_PATH: http://localhost:8080/Plone
+    ports:
+      - 3000:3000
+    depends_on:
+      - backend-acceptance-a11y
+    profiles:
+      - prod
+
+  backend-acceptance-a11y:
+    image: ghcr.io/kitconcept/voltolighttheme:latest
+    environment:
+      CORS_: true
+    ports:
+      - 8080:8080
+    profiles:
+      - dev
+      - prod
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress.config.js b/acceptance/cypress.config.js
index d841d7ab..4c4f133e 100644
--- a/acceptance/cypress.config.js
+++ b/acceptance/cypress.config.js
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@ module.exports = defineConfig({
   viewportWidth: 1280,
   e2e: {
     baseUrl: 'http://localhost:3000',
-    specPattern: 'cypress/tests/*.cy.{js,jsx}',
+    specPattern: 'cypress/tests/**/*.cy.{js,jsx,ts,tsx}',
+    setupNodeEvents(on, config) {
+      on('task', {
+        table(message) {
+          console.table(message);
+          return null;
+        },
+      });
+    },
   },
 });
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/support/commands.js b/acceptance/cypress/support/commands.js
index 44a50003..929e9e04 100644
--- a/acceptance/cypress/support/commands.js
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/support/commands.js
@@ -1 +1,23 @@
 import '@plone/volto-testing/cypress/support/commands';
+
+// Print cypress-axe violations to the terminal
+function printAccessibilityViolations(violations) {
+  cy.task(
+    'table',
+    violations.map(({ id, impact, description, nodes }) => ({
+      impact,
+      description: `${description} (${id})`,
+      nodes: nodes.length,
+    })),
+  );
+}
+
+Cypress.Commands.add(
+  'checkAccessibility',
+  (subject, { skipFailures = false } = {}) => {
+    cy.checkA11y(subject, null, printAccessibilityViolations, skipFailures);
+  },
+  {
+    prevSubject: 'optional',
+  },
+);
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/support/e2e.js b/acceptance/cypress/support/e2e.js
index 47dfa732..cb54caed 100644
--- a/acceptance/cypress/support/e2e.js
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/support/e2e.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import 'cypress-axe';
 import 'cypress-file-upload';
 import './commands';
+import 'cypress-axe';
 import { setup, teardown } from './reset-fixture';
 
 beforeEach(function () {
@@ -9,10 +10,14 @@ beforeEach(function () {
   cy.setCookie('confirm_facebook', '1');
   cy.setCookie('confirm_youtube', '1');
   cy.log('Setting up API fixture');
-  setup();
+  if (!Cypress.env('a11y')) {
+    setup();
+  }
 });
 
 afterEach(function () {
   cy.log('Tearing down API fixture');
-  teardown();
+  if (!Cypress.env('a11y')) {
+    teardown();
+  }
 });
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/accordionBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/accordionBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..72428fc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/accordionBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Accordion Block
+  it('Accordion Block (/block/block-accordion)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/block-accordion');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // the example page intentionally omits the h1
+        {
+          id: 'page-has-heading-one',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+        {
+          id: 'duplicate-id',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/basic.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/basic.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1da4e782
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/basic.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  it('Home page (/)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // the example home page intentionally omits the h1
+        {
+          id: 'page-has-heading-one',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/buttonBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/buttonBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0f1fd15c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/buttonBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //Button
+  it('Button-Block (/block/button-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/button-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/eventContenttype.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/eventContenttype.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1e285a6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/eventContenttype.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //Event
+  it('Event (/content-types/event)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/content-types/event');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/fileContenttype.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/fileContenttype.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ea68a01e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/fileContenttype.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //File
+  it('File (/content-types/file)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/content-types/file');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..463f938e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // grid block
+  it('Grid-Block (/block/grid-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/grid-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridImageBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridImageBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a6287788
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridImageBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // grid block Image
+  it('Grid-Block Image (/block/grid-block/image)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/grid-block/image');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridListingBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridListingBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8a2f4228
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridListingBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // grid block listing
+  it('Grid-Block Listing (/block/grid-block/listing)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/grid-block/listing');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridTeaserBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridTeaserBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06c3a5dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridTeaserBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // grid Teaser block
+  it('Grid-Block Teaser (/block/grid-block/teaser)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/grid-block/teaser');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridTextBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridTextBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0937e22f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/gridTextBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // grid tex block
+  it('Grid-Block text (/block/grid-block/text)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/grid-block/text');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // there are copies of slate h2,
+        // which have with the same id
+        {
+          id: 'duplicate-id-active',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+        // there are missing heading of grid-block
+        // because we are using multiple grid block
+        {
+          id: 'empty-heading',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/headingBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/headingBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06fa25bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/headingBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Heading
+  it('Heading-Block (/block/heading-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/heading-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/highlightBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/highlightBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cc918d0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/highlightBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Highlight Block
+  it('Highlight-Block (/block/highlight-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/highlight-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/imageBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/imageBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e0909de8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/imageBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Image-Block
+  it('Image-Block (/block/image-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/image-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/imageContenttype.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/imageContenttype.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e93a10a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/imageContenttype.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //Image
+  it('Image (/content-types/image)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/content-types/image');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/introductionBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/introductionBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8900c121
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/introductionBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Introduction-Block
+  it('Introduction-Block (/block/introduction-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/introduction-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/linkContenttype.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/linkContenttype.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f8e8a8d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/linkContenttype.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //Link
+  it('link (/content-types/internal-link)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/content-types/internal-link');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/listingBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/listingBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7789452f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/listingBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Listing-block
+  it('Listing-block (/block/listing-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/listing-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      // Disabling 'image-alt'
+      // semantic-ui-react's Embed doesn't include an alt tag for the placeholder image
+      rules: [
+        {
+          id: 'image-alt',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+        {
+          id: 'nested-interactive',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/mapsBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/mapsBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e012f2a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/mapsBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Maps block
+  it('Maps Block (/block/maps-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/maps-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // there are two copies of slate h3,
+        // which have with the same id
+        {
+          id: 'duplicate-id-active',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/newsItemContenttype.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/newsItemContenttype.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b69ab382
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/newsItemContenttype.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //news-item
+  it('news-item (/content-types/news-item)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/content-types/news-item');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // there are two copies of slate h3,
+        // which have with the same id
+        {
+          id: 'duplicate-id-active',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/pageContent.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/pageContent.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cb9ef0e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/pageContent.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  //Page
+  it('Page (/content-types/page)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/content-types/page');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // there are two copies of slate h3,
+        // which have with the same id
+        {
+          id: 'duplicate-id-active',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/searchBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/searchBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7c09e54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/searchBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Search-block
+  it('Search-block (/block/search-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/search-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/separatorBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/separatorBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3f095ec3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/separatorBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // separator-block
+  it('Separator-block (/block/separator-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/separator-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // there are copies of slate h3,
+        // which have with the same id
+        {
+          id: 'duplicate-id-active',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/tableBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/tableBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dc755b09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/tableBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Table-block
+  it('Table-block (/block/table-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/table-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      rules: [
+        // the example page intentionally omits the h1
+        {
+          id: 'page-has-heading-one',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/teaserBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/teaserBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dbe4b4db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/teaserBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Teaser-block
+  it('Teaser-block (/block/teaser-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/teaser-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/textBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/textBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7a4d6ee7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/textBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Text-block
+  it('Text-block (/block/text-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/text-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/tocBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/tocBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc3bb27d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/tocBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Table of Contents
+  it('Table of Contents (/block/toc-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/toc-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe();
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/videoBlock.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/videoBlock.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80ba07e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/a11y/videoBlock.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+describe('a11y tests', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    // Cypress starts out with a blank slate for each test
+    // so we must tell it to visit our website with the `cy.visit()` command.
+    // Since we want to visit the same URL at the start of all our tests,
+    // we include it in our beforeEach function so that it runs before each test
+    cy.visit('/');
+  });
+
+  // Video Block
+  it('Video Block (/block/video-block)', () => {
+    cy.navigate('/block/video-block');
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    cy.injectAxe();
+    cy.configureAxe({
+      // Disabling 'image-alt'
+      // semantic-ui-react's Embed doesn't include an alt tag for the placeholder image
+      rules: [
+        {
+          id: 'image-alt',
+          enabled: false,
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+    cy.checkAccessibility();
+  });
+});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/basic.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/main/basic.cy.js
similarity index 98%
rename from acceptance/cypress/tests/basic.cy.js
rename to acceptance/cypress/tests/main/basic.cy.js
index 98bae1dc..edd532f3 100644
--- a/acceptance/cypress/tests/basic.cy.js
+++ b/acceptance/cypress/tests/main/basic.cy.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {
   getSlateEditorAndType,
   getSelectedSlateEditor,
-} from '../support/slate';
+} from '../../support/slate';
 
 context('Basic Acceptance Tests', () => {
   describe('Text Block Tests', () => {
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/blocks-map.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/main/blocks-map.cy.js
similarity index 100%
rename from acceptance/cypress/tests/blocks-map.cy.js
rename to acceptance/cypress/tests/main/blocks-map.cy.js
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/blocks-table.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/main/blocks-table.cy.js
similarity index 100%
rename from acceptance/cypress/tests/blocks-table.cy.js
rename to acceptance/cypress/tests/main/blocks-table.cy.js
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/listing-grid.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/main/listing-grid.cy.js
similarity index 100%
rename from acceptance/cypress/tests/listing-grid.cy.js
rename to acceptance/cypress/tests/main/listing-grid.cy.js
diff --git a/acceptance/cypress/tests/nav.cy.js b/acceptance/cypress/tests/main/nav.cy.js
similarity index 100%
rename from acceptance/cypress/tests/nav.cy.js
rename to acceptance/cypress/tests/main/nav.cy.js
diff --git a/acceptance/docker-compose-a11y.yml b/acceptance/docker-compose-a11y.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..39c14a34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/docker-compose-a11y.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+version: "3"
+
+services:
+
+  addon-dev:
+    build:
+      context: ../
+      dockerfile: ./dockerfiles/Dockerfile.acceptance
+      args:
+        ADDON_NAME: "${ADDON_NAME}"
+        ADDON_PATH: "${ADDON_PATH}"
+        VOLTO_VERSION: ${VOLTO_VERSION:-17}
+    volumes:
+      - ${CURRENT_DIR}:/app/src/addons/${ADDON_PATH}/
+    environment:
+      RAZZLE_INTERNAL_API_PATH: http://backend-acceptance-a11y:8080/Plone
+      RAZZLE_API_PATH: http://localhost:8080/Plone
+      HOST: 0.0.0.0
+    ports:
+      - 3000:3000
+      - 3001:3001
+    tty: true
+    depends_on:
+      - backend-acceptance-a11y
+    profiles:
+      - dev
+
+  addon-acceptance:
+    build:
+      context: ../
+      dockerfile: ./dockerfiles/Dockerfile
+      args:
+        ADDON_NAME: "${ADDON_NAME}"
+        ADDON_PATH: "${ADDON_PATH}"
+        VOLTO_VERSION: ${VOLTO_VERSION:-17}
+    environment:
+      RAZZLE_INTERNAL_API_PATH: http://backend-acceptance-a11y:8080/Plone
+      RAZZLE_API_PATH: http://localhost:8080/Plone
+      HOST: 0.0.0.0
+    ports:
+      - 3000:3000
+    depends_on:
+      - backend-acceptance-a11y
+    profiles:
+      - prod
+
+  backend-acceptance-a11y:
+    image: ghcr.io/kitconcept/voltolighttheme:latest
+    environment:
+      CORS_: true
+    ports:
+      - 8080:8080
+    profiles:
+      - dev
+      - prod
diff --git a/news/300.feature b/news/300.feature
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b8270f0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/300.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Added a11y tests infrastructure @sneridagh
diff --git a/src/components/Blocks/Listing/ImageGallery.jsx b/src/components/Blocks/Listing/ImageGallery.jsx
index ebfa0a22..67922fc8 100644
--- a/src/components/Blocks/Listing/ImageGallery.jsx
+++ b/src/components/Blocks/Listing/ImageGallery.jsx
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ const renderLeftNav = (onClick, disabled) => {
       className="image-gallery-icon image-gallery-left-nav primary basic"
       disabled={disabled}
       onClick={onClick}
+      aria-label="Go to previous slide"
     >
       <Icon name={galleryLeftSVG} size="48px" fill="black" />
     </Button>
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ const renderRightNav = (onClick, disabled) => {
       className="image-gallery-icon image-gallery-right-nav primary basic"
       disabled={disabled}
       onClick={onClick}
+      aria-label="Go to next slide"
     >
       <Icon name={galleryRightSVG} size="48px" />
     </Button>
diff --git a/src/theme/_footer.scss b/src/theme/_footer.scss
index 2256f016..3aae8dde 100644
--- a/src/theme/_footer.scss
+++ b/src/theme/_footer.scss
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
     background-color: $lightgrey;
     font-size: 18px;
 
-    a.powered-by,
+    a.powered-by {
+      color: $blue-for-grey-contrast;
+      font-size: 14px;
+    }
     .footer-branding {
       font-size: 14px;
     }
@@ -15,6 +18,7 @@
     .footer-message {
       font-weight: $bold;
       a {
+        color: $blue-for-grey-contrast;
         font-weight: inherit;
         text-decoration: underline;
       }
@@ -35,6 +39,9 @@
         &:last-of-type {
           border: none;
         }
+        a {
+          color: $blue-for-grey-contrast;
+        }
       }
     }