Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.

You can learn more about how to manage your cookies by visiting the Help function of your internet browser, or you can visit www.aboutcookies.org which provides detailed information on managing cookies on popular browsers. You can also manage cookies by clicking on the “Manage Cookie Preferences” link at the bottom of each page on our website. Please be aware that parts of the website may not function correctly if you disable cookies and you may not be able use the website features to its fullest.

Cookies can be categorized in accordance with the categories found in the ICC UK cookie guide as set out below:

Strictly necessary cookies – these cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around a site and use its features and enable services you have specifically asked for. Consent is not generally required for these cookies.
Performance cookies – these cookies collect information about how visitors use a site (for example, by recording which pages or features visitors use most often (usually on an anonymous basis)).
Functionality cookies – these cookies allow a site to remember the choices a user makes, such as a user name or language preference.
Targeting or advertising cookies – these cookies collect information about a user's browsing habits and are usually placed by advertising networks with the site operator’s permission.

Cookies can also be categorized in accordance with how long they are saved on your device: "session cookies" are short-term cookies that are only saved on the device's memory for the duration of a user's visit to the site, whereas "persistent cookies" remain saved in the device's memory for a set period of time, even after the browser session has ended. The duration of cookies is also set out above for each cookie.

Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies. Our Privacy Policy provides more information on what we do with the cookies above and who has access to these cookies.

We may amend this policy from time to time. Any changes we may make to our cookies policy in the future will be posted on this page and, where appropriate, will be notified to you on the website. This Cookie Policy was last updated in April 2024.