Cookies
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.
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.
Further information on how businesses may use cookies is available at www.allaboutcookies.org.
How do we use cookies?
We use the following cookies:
- Strictly necessary cookies. These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.
- Analytical/performance cookies. They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
| Name of cookie | Purpose |
| cookieconsent_status | Track if user has enabled or disabled cookies from the website |
| _ga | Google analytics cookie used to distinguish users on a website to generate statistical information about their use of the website |
| _gat | Google Analytics cookie used to throttle number of requests received by users |
| _gid | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users on a website to generate statistical information about their use of the website |
How to control cookies
When visiting the site for the first time, you are asked to accept the use of non-essential cookies, or you can customise your preferences, or opt out entirely if you prefer. Alternatively, if you wish to opt out completely, you can change your browser settings to refuse all cookies.