Cookies
What is a cookie?
Most websites utilise cookies to enhance the functionality of the site. A cookie is a small file stored on your computer which can serve multiple purposes such as facilitating shopping basket functionality, remembering visitor details for return visits, preferences etc. Each web site utilises unique cookies. This means that cookies for one site can only be used by that site, and no others.
Further information on cookies can be found at www.aboutcookies.org
New cookie regulations
New Cookie Regulations were announced on 20th May 2011 and will be enforced from May 2012. The regulations state that website owners must gain a visitor’s consent to use cookies.
In accordance with these regulations, this website allows you to opt-in or opt-out of using cookies. This can be done from the bottom of this page. A link to this page is present in the footer of every webpage of this website.
When visiting this website for the first time, a pop-up will prompt the visitor of the cookie opt-in process, allowing the visitor to continue (opt-in) or to visit the page allowing control over cookie preferences. Clicking on any links to other pages within this website is deemed as acceptance of the policy, and classed as implied consent. The visitor will, therefore, be opted-in.
What if I do not accept cookies?
Please note that by disallowing, deleting cookies or not opting into our cookie policy will mean that present and future functionality of some parts of the site may be unavailable. You will also find that the functionality of many other websites and services will be affected.
Cookies used on this website
| Cookie Type | Cookie Name | Description | Purpose |
| Session | ASP.NET_SessionId | ASP.NET | This cookie is classed as "Strictly necessary". Opt-ing out of cookies will not affect the use of "Strictly necessary" cookies. These cookies don't gather any information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you've been on the internet. |
| Third-Party | __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz | Google Analytics | Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics sets a cookie in order to evaluate your use of the website and compile reports for us on activity. Google stores the information collected by the cookie on servers in the United States. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. By opting into the use of cookies, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above. Further information on Google's privacy policy |