Cookies Policy

Last updated: 1 July 2026

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the owners of the site.

Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences, how you use the site, and to improve your overall experience.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies on our website for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
• Preference Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your cookie consent preferences) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.
• Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the way our website works.

Types of Cookies We Use

The following types of cookies may be used on our website:

• Session Cookies: These temporary cookies are erased when you close your browser. They are used to track your movements from page to page so you do not have to re-enter information during a single visit.
• Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them. They are used to remember your preferences and to recognise returning visitors.
• First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set directly by our website.
• Third-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by external services we use, such as analytics providers.

Specific Cookies We Use

Below is a list of the main cookies we use on our website:

• cookieConsent: This cookie stores your cookie consent preferences. It is a persistent cookie that expires after 365 days.

Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by clicking on the appropriate opt-out links provided in the cookie banner when you first visit our website.

You can also set or amend your web browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. If you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our website though your access to some functionality and areas of our website may be restricted.

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit:

• www.aboutcookies.org
• www.allaboutcookies.org

Browser-Specific Cookie Settings

You can manage cookies in your browser settings. The following links provide information on how to do this in common browsers:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a Do Not Track (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. We currently do not respond to DNT signals as there is no consistent industry standard for compliance.

Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us at:

mquidnest
47 Commerce Street
Manchester, M2 4PW
United Kingdom

Email: [email protected]