Cookies
Natural England puts small files (known as ‘cookies’) onto your computer to collect information about how you browse the site.
Cookies are used to:
- Measure how you use the website so it can be updated and improved based on your needs
- Remember the notifications you’ve seen so that we don’t show them to you again
These cookies aren’t used to identify you personally.
You’ll normally see a message on the site before we store a cookie on your computer.
Find out more about how to manage cookies.
Essential cookies
Essential cookies are needed to make the service work. If you do not want us to use them you can turn off cookies in your web browser, but the service may not work properly.
We will not set any essential cookies until you start using the service.
Name | Purpose | Expires |
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cookies_preference | Saves your cookie consent settings | 1 year |
Analytics cookies
Optional cookies help us to improve the service, but it will work without them. We will not use them without your permission and you can change your mind at any time.
Analytics cookies (Google Analytics)
We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use this service and help us make it better. We do not allow Google to use or share this data.
Name | Purpose | Expires |
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_ga | This cookie is used to distinguish users. | 2 years |
_ga_YNJF6PF09W | This cookie is used to identify a web session and store information about the session. | 2 years |