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Last updated: January 2024

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide information to website owners, and enhance user experience.

Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, while session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies as the website would not work correctly without them.

  • Cookie consent: Stores your cookie preferences so you are not repeatedly asked to accept cookies
  • Session management: Maintains your session as you navigate between pages

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

  • Page views: Records which pages are visited and how long visitors spend on each page
  • Traffic sources: Identifies how visitors arrived at our website
  • User behaviour: Tracks interactions such as clicks and scroll depth

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

  • Language preferences: Remembers your language selection if applicable
  • Display settings: Stores preferences for how content is displayed

Cookies We Use

The following table provides more information about the specific cookies we use:

Cookie Name Purpose Duration Type
cookieConsent Stores your cookie consent preference 1 year Essential

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set their own cookies. These services are used to help us analyse website traffic and understand visitor behaviour. Third-party cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can typically:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect your experience on our website and other sites you visit.

Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Your preference is stored so you are not asked again on subsequent visits.

Changing Your Preferences

If you wish to change your cookie preferences after your initial choice, you can clear your browser's cookies and the banner will appear again on your next visit.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable or delete cookies, some features of our website may not function as intended. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the website to operate.

Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we may use local storage to store preferences on your device. Local storage operates similarly to cookies but allows for larger amounts of data to be stored. You can clear local storage through your browser settings.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information.

Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Spire-Perch
47 Colmore Row
Birmingham, B3 2AA
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]

Further Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

  • aboutcookies.org
  • allaboutcookies.org