Cookie use is primarily governed by UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR), as amended by the Data (Use & Access) Act 2025.
This legislation requires websites to obtain informed consent from visitors before they can store or retrieve any information on a computer or any other web connected device. This page is intended to inform you about the cookies we set so that you can give that consent. You can also read more about our privacy policy.
These are the cookies that this site places on your computer.
| Session cookie |
Looks like: SESS636698fd811c0f0105518e7332ea5f41 A unique session ID. This expires when you stop using the site. |
| Google Analytics |
Looks like: __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz Or this; _ga, _ga_[ID], _gid Google Analytics cookies track when you accessed the site, how long you spent here, what you did, how you got here, and when you left.These are used to measure website performance. |
| JavaScript |
Looks like: has_js In order to deliver the best possible experience, the site needs to know if you have JavaScript enabled. Instead of querying your browser each time a page loads, a cookie is set instead. |
| Slideshow blocks |
Looks like: xxxxx-block_1 Some of the dynamic blocks with slideshows set a cookie on your computer. |
Managing Cookies
Users have two primary methods for controlling cookies:
Analytics Opt-out: An on-page control allows users to opt out of Google Analytics cookies at any time, and this preference is saved for one year.
Browser Settings: All cookies can be controlled, refused, or deleted through browser settings (e.g., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox).
Read more about cookies:
Last updated March 2026
