Cookie Policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, improve user experience, and gather information about site usage.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Ensure the website functions properly
  • Remember your preferences (such as accessibility settings or language)
  • Analyse site traffic and usage to improve performance
  • Deliver relevant content and measure marketing effectiveness (if applicable)

We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information unless you provide it directly (e.g., via contact forms).

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Strictly Necessary: Essential for the operation of the website (e.g. page navigation, security) - Session/Short-term
  • Functional: Allow the site to remember choices you make (e.g. accessibility settings) - Short to long-term
  • Performance/Analytics: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website (e.g. Google Analytics). Data collected is anonymised - Variable
  • Third-Party Cookies: Used by service providers to deliver services on our behalf (e.g. embedded YouTube videos or social media links)- Variable

We currently do not use cookies for advertising or behavioural targeting.

Cookie Consent

In line with UK law, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner when you first visit our website. This allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

Your preferences will be remembered for a reasonable period or until you clear your browser cookies.

Managing your Cookie preferences

You can manage or disable cookies at any time via your browser settings. Here's how:

  • Google Chrome: chrome://settings/cookies
  • Firefox: about:preferences#privacy
  • Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy
  • Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

Please note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website.

Updates to this Cookie Policy

We review our cookie use regularly. Any significant changes to this policy will be updated here and reflected in the cookie consent tool.