A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added, and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

We use both ‘session’ cookies and ‘persistent’ cookies on the website. ‘Session’ cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser. ‘Persistent’ cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach a specified expiry date.

We will use the ‘session’ cookies to keep track of you whilst you navigate the website, prevent fraud and increase website security. We will use the ‘persistent’ cookies to enable our website to recognise you when you visit and keep track of your preferences in relation to your use of our website.

We use Google Analytics to analyse the use of this website. Google Analytics generates statistical and other information about website use by means of cookies, which are stored on users' computers. The information generated relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of the website.

Google will store this information. Google's privacy policy is available at:

http://www.google.com/privacypolicy.html

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