Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 2026

This website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience, help our website function properly and analyse website traffic.

We use CookieYes to manage cookie consent preferences in compliance with UK GDPR and PECR regulations.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function efficiently and can provide analytical information.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to operate properly and cannot be switched off.

They may include cookies used for:

  • Security and spam prevention
  • Page navigation and website functionality
  • Form submissions
  • Cookie consent preferences (managed via CookieYes)
  • Session management

Examples may include:

Cookie Purpose Duration
cookieyes-consent Stores cookie consent preferences 1 year
wordpress_test_cookie Checks browser cookie support Session
wp-settings-* WordPress functionality Persistent

Analytics Cookies

Subject to your consent, we may use analytics cookies such as:

Cookie Purpose
_ga Distinguishes visitors
_gid Tracks user behaviour
_gat Helps manage request rate

These help us improve website performance and usability.

Provided by Google via Google Analytics.


Functional Cookies

These may remember:

  • User preferences
  • Saved settings
  • Enhanced website features

Third-Party Cookies

Some pages may contain embedded services that place cookies, such as:

  • Google Maps
  • YouTube videos
  • Google reCAPTCHA

These providers may set cookies according to their own privacy policies.


Managing Consent

When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner powered by CookieYes allowing you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customise preferences

You can change or withdraw your consent at any time via the Cookie Settings link on our website.


Cookie Declaration

A live, automatically updated cookie declaration is provided through CookieYes and forms part of this Cookie Policy.