Overseal.org.uk have teamed up with Mid-Derbyshire CAB and every month we are aiming to provide a general answer to an issue which has been brought to the attention of our advisers. If you have a question that you would like an answer to then please get in contact with us and we will see what [...]

Research has suggested that most members of the public are confused about which authority to call for which issue and can find themselves going round in circles. Example – Who do you call to report a street light out, a blocked drain or a Council Tax enquiry? Each of these enquiries will find members of [...]

Recently there have been various attempts at steeling card details at the cashpoint machine outside the Co-Op. It’s something you read about in the news. A person goes to use a cash point, and a few days later discovers that his entire bank account has been cleaned out. How did that happen? Well, it’s all due to a hi-tech crime called “card skimming”. It has become more widespread – and hard to detect – in spite of police and bank efforts to combat it.

Facebook has more than 250 million users – with the fastest demographic being over 35 years old. Everyone has on average 120 friends, more than1 billon photos are uploaded to the site every month and more than 1 billion pieces of content are shared every week! Let’s face it if you haven’t heard of Facebook [...]

Hopefully; if you are like me you have a holiday booked this year then you will no doubt be counting down the days until you leave. What you probably haven’t done (if you are like me!) is booked all the extras and firmed up on the arrangements – they tend to get down in the [...]

Are you currently signed up with one of the many UK Broadband providers? Or maybe you are still using a dial-up connection and modem? Statistics for this site seem to indicate that the vast majority of visitors are indeed using Broadband. However, are you getting the best deal and more importantly are you getting what [...]