Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. The information below explains the cookies we use and why.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Performance Cookies
  • These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
  • All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
Functional Cookies
  • These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages
  • If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Targeting Cookies

These will collect information about your browsing habits and allow us to deliver content and functionality that best suits you and your interests while you are browsing our site and other sites on the internet.

Social Media Cookies
  • These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit.
  • If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.
Manage your preferences:
  • Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
  • To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites
    visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
  • For further information on how Google use your information, please click here.
  • We are planning to enhance our cookie tool to allow users to more easily change their cookie settings after their initial choice.
  • For information about how we look after personal information through our websites please refer to our Privacy Policy.