Cookie Policy

Our website, like most, uses cookies to help us understand how visitors find and navigate the website.

Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer.

What cookies does our website use?

_ga, _gid 

These are Google Analytics cookies that help us track how our website is used. For example, we can see how many visitors a day we get and which page is the most popular.

If you really don’t want us and Google to anonymously track you across our website you can opt out across all websites using Google’s opt-out tool.

wftv, wordfence, _cfluid 

We use a WordPress cookie called wftv and a CloudFlare cookie called _cfluid to administer our website.   We also use a cookie called wordfence to protect our website from hackers.

When you sign-up to our newsletter we use MailChimp to process your details and send the emails out. They have their own cookie and privacy policy here. You can cancel the email at any time and we will never pass your details to anyone else.

Where can I find out more about cookies?

  • AboutCookies.org – Has detailed information about how to find & remove cookies.
  • Wikipedia HTTP Cookie – In-depth detail on how cookies are formed and saved to your computer. It also covers the history of cookies.

The Legal Bit

This website uses cookies to better the users experience while visiting the website. Where applicable this website uses a cookie control system allowing the user on their first visit to the website to allow or disallow the use of cookies on their computer/device. This complies with recent legislation requirements for websites to obtain explicit consent from users before leaving behind or reading files such as cookies on a user’s computer/device.

Cookies are small files saved to the user’s computer hard drive that track, save and store information about the user’s interactions and usage of the website. This allows the website, through its server to provide the users with a tailored experience within this website.

Users are advised that if they wish to deny the use and saving of cookies from this website on to their computer’s hard drive they should take necessary steps within their web browser’s security settings to block all cookies from this website and its external serving vendors.

This website uses tracking software to monitor its visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computer’s hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information. You can read Google’s privacy policy here for further information.

Other cookies may be stored on your computer’s hard drive by external vendors when this website uses sponsored links. Such cookies are used for conversion and referral tracking and typically expire after 30 days, though some may take longer. No personal information is stored, saved or collected.

All external links will open in a new window or tab and we are not responsible for the content of these sites.