This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy. Where cookies are not strictly necessary, we will only use them with your consent.
1) What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer, phone, or other device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, remember preferences, and understand how the site is being used.
2) How we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- make the website work correctly and securely
- remember your preferences (where available)
- measure and improve performance and content
- help us understand which pages are useful and which could be improved
3) Types of cookies we may use
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as setting privacy preferences or submitting a form.
Performance and analytics 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 understand which pages are most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. Where required, we will ask for your consent before setting these cookies.
Functionality cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering choices you make. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies may be set by us or by third parties to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. We will only use marketing cookies where you have provided consent.
4) Third-party cookies
Some features on our website may use services provided by third parties (for example embedded social media, maps, video players, or analytics tools). These third parties may set their own cookies. We do not control these cookies and recommend that you review the relevant third-party cookie policies.
5) How to manage cookies
You can control and manage cookies in the following ways:
- Browser settings: Most browsers let you block or delete cookies through the settings menu. Please note that blocking some cookies may affect how the site works.
- Consent tool (if enabled): Where we provide a cookie banner or consent tool, you can update your preferences at any time.
Important: If you disable cookies, some parts of the website may not work as intended, and certain features may be unavailable.
6) Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to cookies we use or for legal or operational reasons. We recommend checking this page occasionally to stay informed.
7) Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us via the Contact page.