Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our websites.

1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device for a pre-defined period of time when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, enhance user experience, and collect information about how you interact with the site. While cookies allow a computer to be identified, they do not permit any reference to a specific individual.

2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies:
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling out forms.
Performance & Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous data. We may use services such as Google Analytics for this purpose.
Functional Cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers (see below).

3. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to the cookies listed above, some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages (for example Vimeo for video content). These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we recommend reviewing them to understand how your data is handled.

4. How We Use Cookies
Cookies help us ensure the website operates efficiently and securely and to understand and improve your experience on our site. We use cookies in accordance with:
• UK GDPR
• Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
• Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) and regulations in other jurisdictions where our websites are hosted (for example EU GDPR). Where required under applicable legislation, we obtain your consent before placing cookies on your device.

Privacy Notice
Please also refer to our Privacy Notice which can be found within the Policy Statements section of this website. You can find more information about the individual cookies we use below:

Tracking: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website so we can improve its content and performance. We do not use Google Analytics for advertising or marketing purposes. Find out more about Google and their cookies policy here.

Vimeo: We use the Vimeo service to enable video content streaming on this site. Find out more here.

Ninja Forms: We use cookies with Ninja Forms to ensure our contact forms work properly and to improve your experience when submitting information. These cookies do not collect personal data beyond what you choose to provide in the form. This is only collected when you use the form and submit your details. No information is stored on our server.