Cookie Policy

Information about our use of cookies

Our websites uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our websites. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our websites and also allows us to improve our sites. By continuing to browse our sites, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Should you wish to change your cookie consent preferences at a later stage, you can do so by clicking the following link – change my cookie preferences..

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.

What types of Cookies are on our websites?

We use the following cookies:

  • 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.
  • Targeting Cookies - These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
  • 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.

You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the following PDF document.

Can I block Cookies?

You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies.

To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

How do I change my cookie preferences in the future?

Should you wish to change your cookie consent preferences at a later stage, you can do so by clicking the following link – change my cookie preferences.

Should you decide to change your preferences, any cookies that were previous placed on your device will remain but they will not be able to collect any further data, but any data collected prior to your change of preferences can still be used – should you wish to remove cookies completely from your device, we’d recommend that you clear your cookies.
 

 

This page and PDF document were last updated: 9th August 2022