Cookie policy

Cookies are small files that are placed your device when you are browsing a specific website. Cookies are commonly used to record some aspect of your visit to a site, such as choices you have made or preferences you have set during your visit. More information on cookies and what they are used for can be found here.

We use several different types of cookies on our website as follows:

Necessary cookies

These cookies are essential, as they collect or record the information that we need to make our site work, including to ensure suitable load-balancing so that the content of your page loads quickly and effectively. These cookies only last for a single browsing session, so when you close your browser software they are removed. You can disable essential cookies by changing your browser settings, but this may affect how our website functions for you.

Analytics cookies

These cookies help us to monitor and improve how our website works. If you choose to accept our analytics cookies we will collect a range of anonymous information, including: details about the browser, device and operating system you use; how you interact with our website; and how you got to our site.

Please rest assured that we do not collect or store your own personal information - the information cannot be used to identify you as an individual – instead, we collect anonymous information about a general user of our website.

We use Google Analytics as our analytics cookies provider. Their cookies are ‘persistent’ cookies, which mean that they last for a specified period of time after you have visited our website. You can find out more about Google's position on privacy and how its analytics cookies operate here.

Third party cookies

These are cookies that are set by third party service providers, and the only third-party that we use is Vimeo, who provide various embedded videos on our website. Vimeo’s cookies are ‘persistent’ cookies, which mean that they last for a specified period of time after you have visited our website. You can read more general information about Vimeo’s cookie policy here, and specific information relating to the Vimeo Player cookies here.

You can block cookies by managing the settings on your internet browser to refuse the activation of some or all cookies. Please note that if you adjust your settings to block all cookies you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. Advice on how to change your browser settings on the more popular browsers can be found here:

• Google Chrome
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge
• Mozilla Firefox