The domestic electricity market may not be as volatile as the gas market, but general increases in electrical consumption per household mean consumers can face similarly steep energy bills for electricity if they don't keep on top of their usage habits.

Electricity can be consider...

Looking for savings is always important, whether it's a large investment like a new car or mortgage or other contracts, such as your home utilities or broadband service. There are lots of great phone and broadband deals out there if you know where to look, and the internet is the best place to...

Many people are keen to unearth their family history to find out where they came from, but relatively few take the necessary steps to do so. Even if your knowledge of your family history only goes as far back as your grandparents, or even more recently, you may find you already have the resour...

Being connected at all times is vital in the modern world, where the prevalence of mobiles and smartphones means everyone is expected to be able to receive new information and respond to calls at short notice. If you're away from your phone for just a few hours, you could already feel like you...

Named as a ‘must-see’ city of 2010 by travel giant Lonely Planet, Cork is jam packed with interesting sights, attractions and architecture. Whether you are looking for an action packed holiday or fancy a quiet weekend retreat, Cork can cater for your needs.

Cork imbues a fascinat...

If you're still using the same electricity and gas supplier you've had for many years, you could be paying too much for your fuel bills. Even if the tariff you signed up for was the best available at the time, the dynamic and ever-changing energy market means newer, better options are springin...

The Eastern and Oriental Express combines old world luxury with old-fashioned discovery of far away places, in this instance, the mythical lands of South East Asia. This gracious train has only recently started its journey into the history books, but it still manages to charm you back to a tim...

Fibre broadband, also known as FTTC (fibre-to-the-cabinet) broadband, is one of the big technological changes currently sweeping the UK, bringing many regions bang up to date with faster and more reliable internet connections than ever before. No longer will you have to wait patiently for web ...

Public records can be extremely useful when it comes to tracking people down - whether you're tracing your family tree or trying to get back in touch with estranged friends and family members from the past. One of the most useful records in this regard is the electoral roll, which features com...

Printing photos at home has become a more popular activity among many people who want fast results. By combining the right ink with the right paper – and, of course, with the right printer – people are printing out high quality documents that rival if not better the type of photograph you get ...