Cookie Policy

What are Cookies?

We collect information about your use of our site through cookies. Cookies are information that files stored on your computer, tablet or smartphone that help websites remember who you are and information about your visit. Cookies can help to display the information on our site in a way that matches your interests. most major websites use cookies.

a. What cookies are used on this site?

The cookies we and our business partners use on our site are broadly grouped into the following categories:

  • Essential – some of the cookies on our site are essential for us to be able to provide you with a service you have requested. An example of this could be a cookie used to enable you to log into your account on our site or which allows communication between your browser and our site. Our cookie preference cookie described in the section “how can i reject or opt out of receiving cookies?” is also an essential cookie. You may not be able to use our site without these cookies. 

  • Analytics – we use analytics cookies to helps us understand how users engage with our site. an example is counting the number of different people coming to our site or using a particular feature, rather than the total number of times the site or feature is used. Without this cookie, if you visited our site once each week for three weeks we would count you as three separate users. We would find it difficult to analyse how well our site was performing and improve it without these cookies. 

  • User cookies – we use cookies to improve your experience by remembering your preferences so we know how you like to use our site. Examples of this would be remembering you so that you are served with the same content or to remember you when you come back to our site. 

b. How can I reject or opt out of receiving cookies?

You may refuse to accept cookies by activating the setting on your browser which allows you to refuse the setting of cookies. However, if you select this setting, you may be unable to access certain parts of our Site. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies when you use our Site. The “Help” menu of the toolbar on most browsers will tell you how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how to have the browser notify you when you receive a new cookie, or how to disable cookies altogether. For more information about cookies and how to stop cookies being installed or how to delete existing cookies from your hard drive visit the following website: http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

c. Third party cookies

Some of the cookies described in the "What Cookies are used on our Site" section above are stored on your machine by third parties when you use our Site. Third parties may also read cookies on your browser to collect information or to serve content or advertisements to you. We have no control over these cookies or how the third parties use them. They are used to allow that third party to provide a service to us, for example analytics. For more information on these cookies and how to disable them, please see:


More information

Analytical Cookies:

Is essential for our site to or enables us to:

  1. Estimate our audience size and usage pattern/s.

  2. Store information about your preferences, and so allow us to customise our site and to provide you with offers that are targeted to your individual interests

  3. Speed up your searches.

  4. Recognise you when you return to our site.

  5. Allow you use our site in a way that makes your browsing experience more convenient, for example, by allowing you to store items in an electronic shopping basket between visits. If you register with us or complete our online forms, we will use cookies to remember your details during your current visit, and any future visits provided the cookie was not deleted in the interim.

  6. Other purposes

For more information about how Google uses cookies please visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies?hl=en-US


Please note that third parties (including, web analytics) may also use cookies, over which we have no control and we cannot accept any liability for the third party’s compliance with its legal obligations. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies:

You block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. 

Except for essential cookies, all cookies will expire after 12 months.