Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer by websites that you visit. They are widely used in order to make a website work, or work more effectively, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website.

Examples of when cookies are used on this site;

• To keep track of your current sign in status (No personal information is stored within these cookies).
• To track the usage and performance of our website so we can continue to improve the general user experience (Google Analytics uses the following cookies).

Below explains the cookies we use and why.

Google Analytics

Cookie Name:  _ga, _gid, _gat

Purpose: These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. You can read more about Google Analytics cookies here.

Expires: 2 years, 24 hours, when you close your browser respectively.

UK cookie consent wordpress plugin

Cookie Name: CatAccCookies

Purpose: Cookie set by the UK cookie consent plugin to record that you accept the fact that the site uses cookies. This cookie is used to stop the Cookie notification displaying each time a new session is opened.

Expires: 1 month

You may prefer to disable cookies on this site and on others. The most effective way to do this is to disable cookies in your browser. We suggest consulting the Help section of your browser or taking a look at the About Cookies website which offers guidance for all modern browsers.