Website Terms & COnditions

Last updated: 28 November 2025

Introduction

By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms & Conditions, together with our Privacy & Cookie Policy, which govern the relationship between you and The Clay Mill in relation to this website.

If you do not agree with any part of these Terms & Conditions, please discontinue use of the website.

The term “The Clay Mill”, “we” or “us” refers to the owner of this website, The Clay Mill (sole trader: Ammie Sykes). The term “you” refers to any user or visitor of this website.

Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use

All content on this website, unless uploaded by users, is the property of The Clay Mill, our affiliates, or relevant third parties. “Content” includes, but is not limited to: text, graphics, images, audio, video, software, data compilations, page layout, underlying code, and any other form of information capable of being stored on a computer.

By using this website, you acknowledge that such Content is protected by copyright, trademarks, database rights, and other intellectual property rights. No content may be interpreted as granting any licence or right to use any trademark, logo, or service mark displayed on the site without prior written permission from its owner.

For personal, non-commercial use only, you may:

  • retrieve, display and view the Content on a computer or device.

You must not otherwise reproduce, modify, copy, distribute, or use the Content for commercial purposes without written permission from The Clay Mill.

Prohibited Use

You agree not to use the website for any of the following:

  • in any way that may cause damage to the website or interfere with another person’s use of it;
  • in any way that is harmful, unlawful, illegal, abusive, harassing, threatening, or otherwise objectionable, or in breach of any applicable law or regulation;
  • making, transmitting, or storing unauthorised electronic copies of content protected by copyright.

Links to Other Websites

This website may contain links to external websites. Unless expressly stated otherwise, these sites are not under the control of The Clay Mill or our affiliates.

We accept no responsibility for the content of external websites and disclaim liability for any loss or damage arising from their use.

Linking to another website does not imply endorsement of that site or its operators.

Third-Party Tutors, Partners and Contributors

The Clay Mill works with guest tutors, partner organisations, visiting artists and other external contributors. Any opinions, content or statements provided by third parties are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Clay Mill.

We are not responsible for verifying the accuracy of third-party content or claims. Your engagement with external providers is at your own discretion.

Privacy & Cookie Policy

Use of this website is also governed by our Privacy & Cookie Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms & Conditions by reference. You can view the policy at: https://theclaymill.co.uk/cookie-policy/

Availability of the Website & Disclaimers

Any online tools, information or services provided by The Clay Mill via this website are supplied on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We offer no warranty that the service will be free from defects, errors or interruptions.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we provide no express or implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, accuracy, compatibility or satisfactory quality.

Although we take reasonable measures to ensure the website is secure and free from malware, no system is entirely risk-free. Users are responsible for their own security, including protection of personal data and devices.

We accept no liability for any disruption or unavailability of the website.

We reserve the right to alter, suspend or discontinue any part of the website at any time. These Terms & Conditions continue to apply to any updated version of the website unless explicitly stated otherwise.

Limitation of Liability

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions limits or excludes liability where such limitation is not permitted under UK law.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Clay Mill accepts no liability for:

  • business losses including loss of profits, income, revenue, anticipated savings, business, goodwill or commercial opportunities;
  • loss or corruption of data, databases or software;
  • any indirect, special or consequential loss or damage.

Age Restrictions

This website is not specifically aimed at users under the age of 18. However, there is nothing to prevent such users from accessing the site. If you are under 18, you should ensure you have permission from a parent or guardian before providing any personal information.

General

You may not transfer your rights under these Terms & Conditions to any other person. We may transfer our rights where we reasonably believe your rights will not be affected.

We may revise these Terms & Conditions from time to time. The updated version will apply from the date of publication on the website. Users should check back periodically to ensure they are familiar with the current version.

These Terms & Conditions, together with the Privacy & Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and The Clay Mill in relation to your use of this website.

The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 does not apply to these Terms & Conditions. No third party has any right to enforce any part of this agreement.

If any provision of these Terms & Conditions is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in effect.

No delay, act or omission in exercising any right or remedy shall be deemed a waiver of that or any other right or remedy.

These Terms & Conditions are governed by the law of England & Wales. Any disputes (including non-contractual disputes) shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England & Wales.

Contact

If you have any questions regarding these Terms & Conditions, please contact us at:
info@theclaymill.co.uk