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This website uses cookies in accordance with guidance from:

• Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
   
• European Data Protection Board (EDPB)
   
• EU Data Protection Authorities under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
   
• UK requirements under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR)
   

• Strictly necessary cookies are used without consent, as they are essential for providing the service you request.
   
• All other cookies (analytics, functional, marketing) are used only with your prior, freely given, informed, and explicit consent.
   

We do not rely on legitimate interest for non-essential cookies.

Strictly Necessary Cookies (Always On)
Required for core website functionality, including security, load balancing, and consent management. These cookies do not collect information for marketing or analytics purposes.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)
Used to understand how visitors use our website. These cookies are only set if you consent and are configured to minimize data collection where possible.

Functional Cookies (Optional)
Enable optional features such as remembering preferences or settings. These cookies are disabled by default.

Marketing Cookies (Optional)
Used to track browsing activity and deliver relevant advertising. These cookies may involve third parties and cross-site tracking and are disabled by default.

Where third-party cookies are used, we identify the provider and purpose in our cookie settings. Third parties act as independent controllers or processors under their own privacy policies.

If cookie-related data is transferred outside the UK or EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as approved contractual clauses or adequacy decisions.

Cookies are stored only for as long as necessary for their purpose. Specific retention periods are available in our cookie settings.

You may:

• Accept or reject non-essential cookies at any time
   
• Change your preferences via the cookie settings link
   
• Withdraw consent as easily as it was given
   

Refusing cookies will not prevent access to the website, except where cookies are strictly necessary.

This Cookies Statement may be updated to reflect regulatory or operational changes. Any material changes will be clearly communicated.

(ICO & EU DPA–Compliant)

We use strictly necessary cookies to make this website work.
With your consent, we also use optional cookies for analytics, functionality, and marketing.
You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or manage your preferences.
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• Strictly Necessary Cookies – Always On
   
• Analytics Cookies – Off by Default
   
• Functional Cookies – Off by Default
   
• Marketing Cookies – Off by Default
   

Each category includes:

• Purpose
   
• Provider
   
• Retention period
   
• Third-country transfer info (if applicable)
   

We record your cookie consent choices, including date, time, and categories selected, to demonstrate compliance with GDPR and UK GDPR accountability requirements.
 

For more information on how we process personal data and your rights, please see our Privacy Policy.