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Cookies Policy

Last updated: 1 September 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's storage. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings. This can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience on our website and to help us understand how visitors use our site. The information we collect through cookies helps us:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Understand how you navigate through the website
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Analyse website traffic and usage patterns
  • Remember your cookie consent choices

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot refuse these cookies without impacting how our website functions.

Examples:

  • Session cookies that maintain your connection during your visit
  • Security cookies that authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use
  • Cookie consent preference storage

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Examples:

  • Remembering your preferences (such as language or region)
  • Storing form data to improve user experience
  • Maintaining your logged-in state across pages

Analytical Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us understand which pages are most and least popular and how visitors move around the site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.

Examples:

  • Page view tracking
  • Time spent on pages
  • Navigation paths through the website
  • Device and browser information

Cookie Duration

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session as you navigate through our website.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie or until you delete them. They help us recognise you when you return to our website. Our persistent cookies typically expire after:

  • Cookie consent preferences: 12 months
  • Analytics cookies: 26 months
  • Functional preferences: 6 months

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies, and you should check the relevant third-party website for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.

Third-party services we may use include:

  • Web analytics providers
  • Content delivery networks
  • Social media platforms (if social sharing features are present)

Your Cookie Choices

Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that explains our use of cookies. You can choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies through this banner. Your choice will be stored and the banner will not appear again unless you clear your cookies or change your preferences.

Changing Your Cookie Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site to see the cookie banner again
  • Adjusting your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies
  • Using browser privacy or incognito modes

Browser Cookie Controls

Most web browsers allow some control of cookies through browser settings. You can set your browser to:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Prompt you before accepting cookies

To find information about cookie management in specific browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data

Impact of Refusing Cookies

If you choose to refuse or disable cookies:

  • Some features of our website may not function properly
  • Your user experience may be less personalised
  • You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit
  • We will be unable to remember your cookie preferences

Strictly necessary cookies cannot be refused without significantly impacting website functionality.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use local storage technology to store certain information on your device. This includes:

  • Cookie consent preferences
  • Form submission data (temporarily, before redirecting to the thank you page)

Local storage data persists until explicitly cleared by you or removed by our website. You can clear local storage through your browser's developer tools or by clearing all browsing data.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookies policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

The "last updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when it was most recently revised. Any changes will take effect when we post the revised policy on our website.

More Information

For more information about cookies and how they are used, you can visit:

  • All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
  • Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): ico.org.uk/for-organisations/cookies

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies or this cookies policy, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]
Address: 42 Bloomsbury Square, London WC1A 2RP, United Kingdom