Cookie notice
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
How and why do we use Cookies?
We use cookies to improve the use and functionality of our website and to better understand how visitors use our websites and the tools and services offered on it. The storage of cookies on your computer provides an easy and convenient way for us to personalise or enhance your experience on our website and to make your next visit more enjoyable. We do not use cookies to collect personal information such as your name, however, we may link information contained in a cookie to personal information collected from you by other means (e.g. general website registration).
What type of Cookies are used?
When you visit this website, the following types of cookies are used:
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Performance 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 to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
Up to 2 years
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide 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 then some or all of these services may not function properly.
Up to 2 years
Social Media Cookies
These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.
Up to 2 years
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
As long as necessary
Targeting Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising.
Up to 2 years
How can I control my Cookie settings?
Most internet browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can change the settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device. There are a number of ways to manage cookies. Follow the below guidelines to manage your cookies using your web browser. If you do so, please be aware that you may not be able to register on our website or use other features that require registration or the collection of information.
Internet Explorer
Click on the 'Tools' icon then select 'Internet Options'. Choose the 'Privacy' tab and move the slider to choose your settings. For more detailed privacy settings, click on 'Advanced'.
Safari
Choose 'Preferences' from the Safari menu then select 'Security'. You’ll see your cookie settings and can choose your settings.
Mozilla Firefox
Click on 'Menu’, 'Options', 'Privacy' and then 'Cookies'. You can then choose your settings.
Google Chrome
Click on the 'Tools' menu then select 'Options'. Choose the 'Under the Bonnet' tab and then the 'Privacy' section. Select 'Content settings' then the 'Cookie settings' tab and choose your settings.
Opting out of flash cookies
Flash cookies are different from the other cookies used on this website because of the amount of, type of, and how data is stored. Cookie management tools provided by your browser will not remove flash cookies. For information on controlling the use of flash cookies on your computer, visit the Macromedia website.
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