What Are Cookies?
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. Our Cookie Policy page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the site’s functionality.
For more general information on cookies, see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
Cookie Policy: How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Cookie Policy: Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
Cookie Policy: The Cookies We Set
Account Cookies:
If you create an account with us, then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out; however, in some cases, they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
Login Cookies:
Login cookies remember that you are logged in, preventing you from having to sign in again on each page. They are cleared when you log out to maintain security.
Newsletter Cookies:
If we offer newsletter or email subscription options, cookies may track whether you are already registered and whether certain notifications should be shown.
Order Processing Cookies:
If the site offers e-commerce or payment services, cookies are essential for remembering your order details as you navigate through the checkout process.
Form Cookies:
When you submit information through forms—such as contact or enquiry forms—cookies may store your details so future submissions are quicker.
Site Preference Cookies:
These cookies remember your settings and preferences to give you a personalised and smooth browsing experience.
Cookie Policy: Third-Party Cookies
We sometimes use cookies from trusted third parties to improve performance and deliver a better user experience.
Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics):
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the site. These cookies track metrics such as time spent on pages and user navigation patterns, helping us improve content and usability. For more information, please refer to the official Google Analytics resource.
Additional Analytics Tools:
Other third-party analytics tools may track similar data to help us optimise website performance.
Feature Testing Cookies:
When testing new features or making updates, cookies help ensure consistent performance and allow us to see which improvements users prefer.
E-commerce and Advertising Cookies:
If we sell products, cookies help track purchase behaviour so we can manage advertising, analyse performance, and offer competitive pricing. Advertising cookies may also anonymously track your interests to display relevant ads.
Social Media Cookies:
Our site includes social media buttons and plugins, such as Facebook and Instagram. These platforms may set cookies that can enhance your profile or contribute to the data they hold, as outlined in their Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy, please contact us.