What are cookies?

Cookies are small files unique to your web browser that are stored on your device by a website. The web browser will send these files to the website each time it communicates with the website.

Cookies are used by this website for a variety of reasons outlined below.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are essential for this website to function. These are used by the website to maintain your session, to allow you to submit any forms, to allow you to log in to the website, among other basic behaviors. It is not possible to disable them within the website, but you can completely disable cookies through your browser.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies enable the website to work the way you choose. For example, enabling the "Remember Me" option when logging in will set a functional cookie to automatically log you in on future visits.

Analytical cookies

Analytical cookies allow both this website and third party services used by this website to collect non-personally identifiable data about the user. This allows us (the website staff) to continue to improve the user experience and understand how the website is used.

More information about cookies can be found online, including on the ICO's website, which contains useful links to further documentation about configuring your browser.

Configuring the use of cookies

By default, only necessary cookies are used by this website. However, some website functions may not be available until the use of cookies is opted-in.

You can opt in or continue to disallow the use of cookies using the cookie notification pop-up window on this website. If you wish to update your preference, the cookie notification pop-up can be reactivated by clicking the button below.