This page lists every cookie and similar storage this website uses, what each one is for, and how long it lasts. Nothing here is set before you allow it, except the items marked Necessary — those keep the site working and secure. We re-check this list against the live site every week.
Cookie
Provider
Purpose
Expires
Category
_ga
Google Analytics
Tells one visitor from another so visits can be counted.
About 13 months
Analytics
_ga_KY06XXSDQ9
Google Analytics
Keeps your analytics session state for this site.
About 13 months
Analytics
ns-consent
This website
Remembers the choices you made in the cookie banner. (Stored in your browser, not a cookie.)
12 months, or until you change them
Necessary
Google Fonts (no cookie)
Google
Delivers the typefaces the site is designed in. Sets no cookie and stores nothing on your device.
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Necessary
Change your choice at any time — the 'Cookie choices' link in the footer re-opens the banner, and withdrawing a category deletes its cookies.
We use Google Analytics to count visits and see which pages are most useful. Analytics cookies are set only if you allow them — the site works the same either way.
Your choices
NecessaryAlways active
Needed for the site to work and stay secure — security checks and remembering the choice you make here. These can't be switched off.
Analytics
Google Analytics counting visits and showing which pages are most useful. Sets the analytics cookies listed on our cookie page.
Marketing
Lets advertising tools measure ads and show more relevant ones. We don't run ads today — this only matters if that ever changes.
