Cookie policy

Last Updated: 29.09.2026

This Cookie Policy explains how The Urbanists uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at http://www.theurbanists.net. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

  • First-Party Cookies: Cookies set by the website owner (us).

  • Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by parties other than the website owner (e.g., analytics, advertising, or video embeds).

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the Website to function properly (e.g., page navigation, security).

  • Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously (e.g., Google Analytics).

  • Functionality Cookies: Remember choices you make (such as user name, language, or region) to provide enhanced, personalized features.

  • Targeting & Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests, or to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

3. Cookies Used on Our Website

Below is a summary of the types of cookies used on our site:


Cookie Name

_ga

Provider

Google Analytics

Purpose

Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier.

Type & Expiry

Analytics (2 years)


Cookie Name

_ga_<container-id>

Provider

Google Analytics

Purpose

Used to persist session state and maintain analytics tracking across page views.

Type & Expiry

Analytics (2 years)


Cookie Name

Framer System Cookies

Provider

Framer

Purpose

Necessary for site hosting, performance routing, and basic infrastructure functionality.

Type & Expiry

Strictly Necessary (Session)


4. How Can You Control Cookies?

Under UK law (the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations / UK GDPR), you have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies (such as analytics or advertising cookies). You can update or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the [Cookie Settings / Preferences link] located in the footer of our website.

Browser Controls

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

5. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

6. Contact Us

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

Email:

info@theurbanists.net


Postal Address:

Westgate House, Womanby Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BR


Last Updated: 29.09.2026

This Cookie Policy explains how The Urbanists uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at http://www.theurbanists.net. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

  • First-Party Cookies: Cookies set by the website owner (us).

  • Third-Party Cookies: Cookies set by parties other than the website owner (e.g., analytics, advertising, or video embeds).

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use first-party and third-party cookies for several reasons:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the Website to function properly (e.g., page navigation, security).

  • Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously (e.g., Google Analytics).

  • Functionality Cookies: Remember choices you make (such as user name, language, or region) to provide enhanced, personalized features.

  • Targeting & Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests, or to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

3. Cookies Used on Our Website

Below is a summary of the types of cookies used on our site:


Cookie Name

_ga

Provider

Google Analytics

Purpose

Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier.

Type & Expiry

Analytics (2 years)


Cookie Name

_ga_<container-id>

Provider

Google Analytics

Purpose

Used to persist session state and maintain analytics tracking across page views.

Type & Expiry

Analytics (2 years)


Cookie Name

Framer System Cookies

Provider

Framer

Purpose

Necessary for site hosting, performance routing, and basic infrastructure functionality.

Type & Expiry

Strictly Necessary (Session)


4. How Can You Control Cookies?

Under UK law (the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations / UK GDPR), you have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies (such as analytics or advertising cookies). You can update or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the [Cookie Settings / Preferences link] located in the footer of our website.

Browser Controls

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

5. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please re-visit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.

6. Contact Us

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

Email:

info@theurbanists.net


Postal Address:

Westgate House, Womanby Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BR


We passionately believe
that what we do matters.

We are motivated by making a positive and real difference, seeing our ideas, our advice, and our efforts come to life, and to have a positive impact on people and the environment.

We passionately believe
that what we do matters.

We are motivated by making a positive and real difference, seeing our ideas, our advice, and our efforts come to life, and to have a positive impact on people and the environment.

Contact

Cardiff

Westgate House,
Womanby Street,
Cardiff,
CF10 1BR

Bristol

1.13 Temple Studios
Lower Approach Road
Bristol,
BS1 6QA

Manchester

Linley House,
Dickinson Street,
Manchester,
M1 4LF

Registered in England and Wales. No :8333903

Copyright © 2026 The Urbanists. All rights reserved.

Contact

Cardiff

Westgate House,
Womanby Street,
Cardiff,
CF10 1BR

Bristol

1.13 Temple Studios
Lower Approach Road
Bristol,
BS1 6QA

Manchester

Linley House,
Dickinson Street,
Manchester,
M1 4LF

Registered in England and Wales. No :8333903

Copyright © 2026 The Urbanists. All rights reserved.

Contact

Cardiff

Westgate House,
Womanby Street,
Cardiff,
CF10 1BR

Bristol

1.13 Temple Studios
Lower Approach Road
Bristol,
BS1 6QA

Manchester

Linley House,
Dickinson Street,
Manchester,
M1 4LF

Registered in England and Wales. No :8333903

Copyright © 2026 The Urbanists. All rights reserved.