A Cookie is defined as:
"A small text file that web browsers save on a users computer. They are
used to identify a particular visitor in order to provide them with a more personalised experience and are often a crucial part of many of the website functions which we take for granted."
Our website, like many others, stores and retrieves information on your browser using 'cookies'. This information is used to make the site work as you expect it to. It is not personally identifiable to you, but it can be used to give you a more personalised web experience.
The cookies we use include, for example, cookies for analytics that tell us how people are using the site to help us improve the information we provide and site naviagation. If you do not know what cookies are, or how to control or delete them, then we recommend you visit http://www.aboutcookies.org for detailed guidance of how to manage cookies.
Currently we operate a 'preventatively block cookies' policy which means that we automatically block cookies until you give us explicit permission to use them.
If you choose not to use cookies, it may be difficult to use some parts of our website.