cookies policy

 

Last Updated: 12/Dec/2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Mellor Brook Group (“we”, “our”, “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It outlines what cookies are, what types we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They allow the site to recognise your device and store information such as preferences, login details, and browsing activity.

Cookies help improve your browsing experience and enable certain website functionalities.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We may use the following categories of cookies:

A. Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function properly.
They enable core features such as:

  • Security

  • Form submissions

  • Loading pages correctly

Without these cookies, the website may not work as intended.

B. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website, such as:

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on each page

  • Click behaviour

  • Traffic sources

We may use tools like Google Analytics to improve website performance and the user experience.
All analytics data is anonymised.

C. Functionality Cookies

These enable the website to remember choices you make, including:

  • Your language preferences

  • Form information you previously entered

  • Custom settings

These cookies enhance usability but are not strictly necessary.

D. Targeting / Marketing Cookies

These cookies track browsing behaviour across websites to deliver relevant advertising based on your interests.
We only use these cookies with your explicit consent.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may come from third-party providers such as:

  • Google Analytics

  • Website hosting platforms

  • Embedded content (e.g., maps, videos, forms)

These providers may set their own cookies to track usage or deliver features.
We do not control these cookies directly.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for purposes including:

  • Ensuring core website functions work correctly

  • Improving website security and performance

  • Analysing visitor behaviour to enhance the website

  • Remembering user preferences

  • Supporting forms, contact submissions, and user navigation

No cookies used by Mellor Brook Group store sensitive personal information.

5. Your Cookie Choices

You can control cookies in several ways:

A. Through Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you can:

  • Accept all cookies

  • Reject non-essential cookies

  • Customise your cookie preferences

You may change your choices at any time.

B. Through Your Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to:

  • Block all cookies

  • Delete existing cookies

  • Block third-party cookies

  • Set cookie alerts

6. How Long Cookies Stay on Your Device

Cookies may be:

  • Session cookies — deleted automatically once you close your browser

  • Persistent cookies — remain on your device until they expire or you delete them

Retention periods vary depending on the cookie’s purpose.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in:

  • Website functionality

  • Legal requirements

  • Technology improvements

Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our Cookie Policy or data practices, please contact us:

Mellor Brook Group
Email: Development@MellorBrookGroup.com
Phone: (+44) 7542 125247