Cookies are used in various forms by most websites and are usually harmless.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files are stored on your hard-drive that can be used by websites to make your experience more efficient and in order to provide you with more functionality.  For example a cookie can help a website to remember that you are logged in when processing an eCommerce transaction or may be used to remember your language preferences.

Cookies may be session or persistent.  Session cookies are deleted after you have left our website and Persistent cookies remain to help you with your experience next time you return.

What are cookies used for?

We have broken up the types of cookies that most websites use into the following categories:

  1. Necessary. Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
  2. Preferences. Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
  3. Statistics. Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously. Statistical cookies may benefit the ongoing improvements of the website and increased efficiency/relevance of any related marketing campaigns.
  4. Marketing. Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Can I block cookies?

Your browser will usually allow you to alter and control the type of cookies that you will allow websites to store.  If you are concerned about out cookies being stored on your computer by this website or other, we strongly recommend that you check your browser for further information.  If you choose to block cookies some sections of this website might not be available to you.

The details of Third Party cookies may change from time to time, however we will endeavor to keep this document up to date and accurate.

This Cookie Policy is correct and accurate as of the 25th May 2018 .

How do we use cookies?

For your information we have listed all of the cookies used and their purpose in our Cookie Policy.

Cookie NameTypeCategoryExpires afterPurpose
catAccCookiesPersistentNecessary1 monthRequired to remember your cookie preferences
_gaPersistentStatistics2 yearsAnalytical insights for our website to help grow our business
_gidPersistentStatistics1 dayAnalytical insights for our website to help grow our business
_gat_gtag_UA_17588726_1SessionStatistics1 minuteAnalytical insights for our website to help grow our business
_gatSessionStatistics1 minuteAnalytical insights for our website to help grow our business
variousVariousStatisticsvariousAs well as those cookies listed google might add further cookies
wfvt_wfvt_1116185573SessionNecessaryon exitTo protect the site against malware as part of a firewall
wordfence_verifiedHumanPersistentNecessary24 hoursTo protect the site against malware as part of a firewall