This Cookie Policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy
A cookie is a small text file that is stored in your browser so that we can remember you next time you visit – and it contains infomration thta’s transferred to your hard drive.
We use cookies in accordance with the Privacy and Electronics Communications Regulations (implementing the EU Directive 2002/58/EC) and the Data Protection Legislation 2018.
Cookies help us tell you apart from other users of our site, meaning we can deliver a more personalised experience for you and learn new ways to make the site better for everyone.
If you continue to use our site, we’ll assume you’re happy for us to use cookies. We will always ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You are free to withhold consent to this, but it means that we might not be able to provide the full site experience to you.
If at any time you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through the settings on your browser, or whenever the pop-up appears on our site.
We collect certain information from these cookies and this includes infomration about your IP address, your location when you access our site, the date and time you access our site, the language you use and the type of browser you use.
We do not track individual users or use cookies to identify individuals. We use cookies to recognise you and your preferences, improve our site’s performance and collect analytical infomration for ourselve and our business partners. Without the knowledge gained we would not be able to provide the service we do.
The lawful basis for the use of cookies is to perform our contract with you (i.e. to give you access to the service our site provides) We also need this information to understand how you use our site, in order to improve and develop our services and better inform our marketing strategies.
Types of Cookies we Use
Essential Cookies
The site wouldn’t work without these cookies, they allow you to log in an set up payments.
Analytical/Performance Cookies
These allow us to count visitors and understand how they navigate around the site, helping us to improve and develop new ways for people to more easily find what they’re looking for
Functionality Cookies
These recognise you when you revist our site, enabling us to personalise content, greet you by name and remember your preferences (language, regional settings).
Targetting Cookies
These record your visit, pages you visited and links you followed to help us make our site and any advertising that might be on it, more relevant to you. For this reason, this information may also be shared with third parties.
Except for essential cookies, all cookies expire after 30 days.
Blocking Cookies
You can choose to refuse some or all cookies in your browser settings. But bear in mind that if you block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to use parts of our site.
Third-Party Cookies
The third-party cookies we use are:
- Google Analytics – web analytics service provided by Google Inc. These cookies help us to analyse how users interact with our site and to count numbers of people using it. Google Analytics stores your IP address anonymously. Google does not associate your IP address with personally identifiable information.
- Google Ads – these cookies collect information about how visitors use our site. This is collected anonymously and used to help make our marketing communications more relvant and to improve our site’s functionality