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Our Cookie Policy

Last Updated: June 2026

This website is hosted on Wix, which uses cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper functionality, security, and performance. 

 

WHAT IS A COOKIE 

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. In accordance with PECR and the UK GDPR, we categorize cookies as follows:

  • Strictly Necessary: Essential for the website to function safely, securely, and correctly. These cookies do not require your prior consent.

  • Non-Essential (Analytics, Performance & Marketing): Used to gather data to improve our website performance or to deliver relevant marketing. These cookies strictly require your explicit opt-in consent before they are deployed.
     

Cookies help the website owners and developers: 

 

  • To make a website look and feel as any visitor would normally expect; 

  • To remember your settings (such as language or any other preferences); 

  • To improve the speed of the site (by remembering your last visit, so that some resources are not reloaded again);

  • To improve the security of the site (generally used on a large scale for login/session purposes). 

We do not use cookies to intentionally collect personally identifiable or sensitive information. However, some cookies may process technical data (such as IP addresses or device identifiers) where necessary for the operation of the website. We understand how important privacy is when browsing the Internet, therefore we have made this policy as clear and concise as possible. 

 

WHAT COOKIES ARE USED ON THIS WEBSITE 

The following cookies are used on this website: 

 

Strictly Necessary Cookies – these are essential/necessary for the operation, security, and accessibility of this website:  

 

  • bSession 
    Purpose: Measures system effectiveness and ensures proper load balancing.
    Duration: Session (deleted when you close your browser) 

  • hs 
    Purpose: Security cookies used to protect against malicious activity.
    Duration: Session 

  • server-session-bind
    Purpose: Ensures session stability and consistent user experience.
    Duration: Session 

  • svSession
    Purpose: Identifies and maintains user sessions to ensure consistent website functionality.
    Duration: Persistent (typically up to 2 years) 

  • XSRF-TOKEN
    Purpose: Security cookies used to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks.
    Duration: Session 

 

Legal Basis

We process personal data collected via cookies under the following lawful bases of the UK GDPR:
 

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Processed based on our legitimate interest in ensuring the secure, stable, and proper functioning of the website (Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR). These cookies do not require your consent.

  • Non-Essential Cookies: Any additional non-essential cookies used for website statistics, performance tracking, or targeted advertising will only be activated with your explicit consent (Article 6(1)(a) UK GDPR). This consent is collected and can be managed or withdrawn at any time via the website’s cookie consent banner.

 

MORE ABOUT COOKIES 

You can find more about cookies at: 

 

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO): https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/online/cookies/

All About Cookies:
www.allaboutcookies.org

 

MANAGING COOKIES 

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of the website. 

 

Below are links to instructions for managing cookies in commonly used browsers: 

 

 

THE COMPANY’S RIGHT TO UPDATE THIS POLICY 

We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Updated versions will be published directly on this page with an updated revision date.

© 2026 Common Place Press Publishing Ltd.

Registered number: 17199549

Registered office: 167-169 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PF

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