Terms and conditions of use

1. Introduction

These terms and conditions govern your use of our website; by using our website, you accept these terms and conditions in full. These terms may be altered from time to time and the continued use of, access to or the submitting of information to the website will be deemed acceptance of any altered terms. All information contained on this website is for general information purposes only and may be altered at any time without notice. In addition by using a particular service on or through this website, you will be subject to any rules or guidelines applicable to those services and they shall be incorporated by reference to these terms and conditions. Please also see our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these terms and conditions by this reference.

If you disagree with any part of these terms and conditions, do not use our website.

2. Copyright

The material on this site is subject to copyright protection and we reserve all our rights, including but not limited to any and all copyrights, design of this website, trademarks, patents, trade secrets and any other proprietary right that we may have in our website, its content and the goods and services that may be provided. Visitors to this website are permitted to copy, print or download information from the website for personal use only and not for any business purpose.

This website contains third party trademarks and images. Visitors do not have any right to use such trademarks or images without the express permission of that third party. Please contact our office to request permission to use any third party information.

You must not use our website or any content belonging to third parties contained on our website for any purposes related to marketing without our express written consent.

If you believe that your property has been used in any way that would be considered copyright infringement or a violation of your intellectual property rights please contact our office or write to us at the address shown on our contacts page.

3. Licence to use website

You may view, download for caching purposes only, and print pages from the website, provided that:

1. you must not republish material from this website (including republication on another website), or reproduce or store material from this website in any public or private electronic retrieval system;
2. you must not reproduce, duplicate, copy, sell, resell, visit, or otherwise exploit our website or material on our website for a commercial purpose, without our express written consent;
3. you must not edit or otherwise modify any material on the website.

4. Limitations of liability

The information on this website is provided free-of-charge, and you acknowledge that it would be unreasonable to hold us liable in respect of this website and the information on this website.

Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this website is correct, we do not warrant its completeness or accuracy; nor do we commit to ensuring that the website remains available or that the material on this website is kept up-to-date.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law we exclude all representations, warranties and conditions (including, without limitation, the conditions implied by law of satisfactory quality, fitness for purpose and the use of reasonable care and skill).

Our liability is limited and excluded to the maximum extent permitted under applicable law. We will not be liable for any direct, indirect or consequential loss or damage arising under these terms and conditions or in connection with our website, whether arising in tort, contract, or otherwise - including, without limitation, any loss of profit, contracts, business, goodwill, data, income, revenue, anticipated savings and/or any claims made under third party contracts.

The Acorn Arts Centre does not warrant that the website is free from computer viruses or any other harmful devices and accordingly the Acorn Arts Centre shall not be liable for any loss or damage whatsoever howsoever arising from any harmful devises.

However, nothing in these terms and conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for fraud, for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, or for any other liability which cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

5. Restricted access

Access to certain areas of our website is restricted. We reserve the right to restrict access to other areas of our website, or indeed our whole website, at our discretion.

If we provide you with a user ID and password to enable you to access restricted areas of our website or other content or services, you must ensure that that user ID and password is kept confidential. You accept responsibility for all activities that occur under your user ID or password.

We may disable your user ID and password at our sole discretion OR if you breach any of the policies or terms governing your use of our website or any other contractual obligation you owe to us.

6. Other uses of the website

You must not use our website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of the website.

You must not use our website in any way which is unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful, or in connection with any unlawful, illegal, fraudulent or harmful purpose or activity.

You must not use our website to copy, publish or send mass mailings or spam.

You are not permitted to link to or use all or any part of our website for any reason which is unlawful, defamatory, harmful, obscene or objectionable and, in particular, you are not permitted to transmit anything which, in the Acorn Arts Centre's opinion, harms its business or in any way offends other users or persons.

You must not use our website to copy, publish or send material which is illegal or unlawful, or material which could give rise to legal action under English and other applicable law. All material you copy, publish or send via our website must not be defamatory, obscene, indecent, hateful, discriminatory or inflammatory; such material must not infringe any person's intellectual property rights or rights of confidence, impinge upon any person's privacy, or constitute incitement to commit a crime; further, material must not be misleading, deceptive, sexually explicit, threatening, abusive, harassing or menacing.

We reserve the right to edit or remove any material posted upon our website.

We may take such action as we deem appropriate to deal with the posting of unsuitable material, including suspending or cancelling your account, restricting your access to our website, or commencing legal proceedings against you.

In respect of all material that you post on our website, you grant to us a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute such material in any media, together with the right to sub-licence such rights.

7. Variation

We may revise these terms and conditions from time-to-time. Please check this page regularly to ensure you are familiar with the current version.

8. Entire agreement

These terms and conditions, together with our privacy policy constitute the entire agreement between you and us in relation to your use of our website, and supersede all previous agreements in respect of your use of this website.

9. Law and jurisdiction

This notice will be governed by and construed in accordance with English law, and any disputes relating to this notice shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England.

10. Our contact details

The full name of our company is Cornwall Theatre Company Ltd (trading as Acorn Arts Centre) and our address is Parade Street, Penzance, Cornwall TR18 4BU. Our VAT number is 699 3732 70. Our registered charity number is 283545.

You can contact us by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Current version dated: 14th April 2007

These terms and conditions are based on a freely-available template created and distributed by www.website-law.co.uk.