Cookie policy
1 How do we use cookies on our website?
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. It also gives us information about how people are using our website, so that we can improve it.
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 cookies do we use?
We only use two types of cookies on our website: necessary cookies and analytics cookies.
Necessary cookies help the website to work. They are also how the website remembers what cookies you have opted out of. Analytics cookies help us to understand how people are using the website, so that we can keep improving it.
The tables below list the cookies we use.
|
Cookie ID |
Purpose |
Type |
|---|---|---|
|
_ga |
Set by Google Analytics to alow us to see how the website is used. |
Analytics |
|
_gid |
Set by Google Analytics to alow us to see how the website is used. |
Analytics |
|
_ga_xxx |
Set by Google Analytics to alow us to see how the website is used. |
Analytics |
|
_gat_xxx |
Set by Google Analytics to alow us to see how the website is used. |
Analytics |
|
Cookieyes |
Various cookie is how the website remembers your cookies preferences, so you don’t have to choose these each time you visit the site. |
Necessary |
|
WordPress |
Various cookies set by our Content Management System allowing us to identify administrators, editors and subscribers of the website, and when they are logged in. |
Necessary |
Third-party cookies
Cookies can be divided into two types: First-party cookies, set by our website and listed above, or Third-party cookies: which are cookies are set by domains other than this one and are typically used for online advertising purposes. These may include cookies set by Google or Facebook, for example, set when you use those sites, and they may track other sites you visit, including this one.
Chrome – a special note: other browsers (Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge) block third party tracking cookies by default. However, at time if writing (July 2023) the Google Chrome browser allows third party tracking cookies unless you specifically switch them off. You can do so in Chrome by going to Settings > Privacy and Security > Third-party cookies
On some pages of this website, we may have embedded third party content, which also may add their own cookies. This can include
• Video content held on YouTube or Vimeo. When you play these videos, YouTube or Vimeo may place cookies on your computer.
• Instagram feeds, showing images from our Instagram account. Pages holding these may place cookies on your computer.
Clearing or managing cookies in your browser
The following links explain how to manage, block or delete cookies in the most popular browsers. The links below will open in a new tab or window.
Google Chrome (for both Desktop and Android on mobile)
Apple Safari (Desktop)
Mozilla Firefox (Desktop)
Apple iOS (iPhone)
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit this Google Tools page.