Cookie Policy

Please read this page to understand our views and practices regarding cookie data and how we will treat it. By using our site, you indicate that you accept these terms of use and that you agree to abide by them.

What are cookies?

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, such as the number of visitors. Most major websites use cookies.
Some cookies on our website are essential for us to be able to provide you with a service or information you have requested. Accepting these cookies is a condition of using this website. If you prevent these cookies, via your browser for example, we can't predict how our website will perform during your visit. Some services may stop working.

We use cookies for the following purposes

Collecting information about visitors to our website

Strictly necessary cookies

In order to provide full access to our website we sometimes need to collect information about you and how it will be used for the website to operate properly.

Statistics cookies

When someone visits our website we collect standard internet log information and details of visitor behaviour patterns. We do this to find out things such as the number of visitors to the various parts of the site. We collect this information in a way which does not identify anyone. If we do want to collect personally identifiable information through our website, we will be up front about this. We will make it clear when we collect personal information and we will explain what we intend to do with it.

Preferences cookies

When someone returns to our website to resume a session, we use cookies to recognise users. We may also use these cookies to tailor content, remember user entries and language preferences and to recognise users. This is used to enhance your user experience and to improve our website.

Marketing cookies

We may use cookies to collect information about your browsing habits in order to present marketing content that may be more relevant to you. Information about visiting a website will be shared with other organisations with our permission. They can also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement, while also helping to measure the effectiveness of a marketing campaign.

We restrict the use of third-party cookies to trusted partners.

How to disable all cookies

For information on how to disable all cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

If you disable all cookies on our website, some services may not work properly, for example online forms.

More information

Useful information about cookies can be found at www.allaboutcookies.org and www.ico.gov.uk.