Headline news last week was the diesel emissions scandal. The German car manufacturer Volkswagen admitted that over 1.1 million vehicles in the UK are fitted with a defect device to cheat emissions tests with the

On Thursday 22nd October Conveyancing Data Services (CDS) are hosting an exclusive black tie evening with Brandon Lewis MP; the Minister of State for Housing and Planning at the Department for Communities and Local Government.

What does autumn mean to you? Drinking a Starbucks pumpkin spiced latte while sat on a sofa watching the outside world? Country walks with the family kicking the red, gold and orange leaves in your

Many of us have spent this summer’s warm evenings and weekends relaxing out the back garden with a glass of our favourite tipple, enjoying the peace and quiet and wonderful surroundings. But what if your

Here at Conveyancing Data Services we are all about service, good communication, flexibility and great customer experience. We know that when it comes to delivering searches that speed is of the essence. We offer both

In the dictionary a home is ‘the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household’ and of course there are the famous quotes ‘there is no place like home

Hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is the technique of drilling down into the earth and injecting fluid (a mixture of water, sand and toxic chemicals) into the ground, at a very high pressure, in order to fracture

Conveyancing Data Services (CDS) have recently given away over 1600 of their CDS-branded Trucks. We are now calling for all of the owners to tweet us a picture of our truck in a weird or

Since 2012 over 160 people in the Kazakhstan village of Kalachi have suffered from hallucinations, headaches, memory loss and have even fallen unconscious for days. The reason why has been a mystery for years with

It’s July and summer has arrived; there is talk of heatwaves followed by torrential thunderstorms (a typical British summer), the kids finish school this month and we sit and dream of sipping cocktails while lying

On Friday 26th June a new EU anti-money laundering directive came into force, although an impact on UK regulated firms is unlikely. Financial Services litigation and compliance expert Michael Ruck of Pinsent Masons said: “We are

In 19th century Britain, Japanese knotweed was introduced as an ornamental plant from Asia. However, due to a lack of natural predators in our environment, it didn’t take long for the knotweed to escape from

An essential part of any conveyancing transaction, a Local Authority Search is a search of the relevant Local Authority’s records for a particular property. The Official Local Authority Search (OLAS) is conducted by the staff

Trafalgar Square is the third and final of the red properties on the monopoly board. It is situated in the City of Westminster It is the largest square in London built around the area formerly

Fleet Street is the second red property on the Monopoly Board. It is situated in the City of London. During the 13th Century Fleet Street was known as Fleet Bridge Street. It was named after

Situated between the Welsh Mountains and the Dee Valley is the town of Wrexham in North Wales. Wrexham has a fantastic heritage with the town being known for its Ironworks, Lead Mining and leather industry

When one of the search industry’s most well-known names in the South of England decided it was time to experience life Down Under it was a sad time for many people in our industry. However

Vine Street completes the orange properties on the Monopoly Board. It is one of the smallest roads on the board, a back street cul-de-sac which is located between Piccadilly and Regent Street. It is in

Great Marlborough Street is the second orange property on the Monopoly board. The road runs west to east in Soho in Westminster. At the western end it joins Regent Street and at the eastern end

Those of you that know us here at Conveyancing Data Services will have first-hand experience of our constant search for ways to make our ordering process not just easier but also bespoke to each and

Bow Street is the first Orange property on the London Monopoly board. Bow Street is a road situated in Covent Garden in Westminster, unlike the other streets in Covent Garden, Bow Street derived its name

Lead poisoning is a serious and sometimes fatal condition. Lead is a highly toxic poison which slowly accumulates in the body over a period of months or years. Symptoms and signs of lead poisoning can

In a remote village in Kazakhstan, known as Sleepy Hollow, residents have been unexplainably falling asleep for days at a time. Nearly one in five of the 600 citizens are affected, including children. It has

The final pink property on the Monopoly board Northumberland Avenue is also in the London Borough of Westminster. Northumberland Avenue runs from Trafalgar Square to the Thames Embankment. In 1608-1609 the present Earl of Northampton

An earthquake is the vibrations and shaking of the Earth’s crust which are caused by movement in the Earth’s plates. The plates do not always move smoothly against one another and can sometimes get stuck

Whitehall is the second of three pink properties on the Monopoly Board. Like Pall Mall, Whitehall is also in the City of Westminster and is the heart of the British Government. Whitehall was formerly called

Conveyancing Data Services are delighted to announce that another company we provide searches for, Thomas Legal Group, were awarded Bronze for Small Conveyancer at The Estate Agency of the Year Awards 2014. On Friday 5th

Convey Law are specialist Licensed Conveyancers, based in South Wales. As well as celebrating their 10th year anniversary in December 2014, they also won two prestigious awards last year. The Law Firm Services Awards (LFS)

Post-Christmas blues, the cold weather, dark evenings, the arrival of the dreaded credit card bills through the letterbox and failed New Year’s Resolutions are all factors which award the third Monday in January the title

Pall Mall is the first of three pink properties on London’s Monopoly board. Pall Mall is situated in the London Borough of Westminster. Pall Mall’s name originated from a 17th century Royal game enjoyed by

There is a saying, usually after saying or doing something that you wish you hadn’t, that you “wish the ground would open and swallow you up!” For some people, this has actually happened, and not

Football has been played for centuries in various nations but it was brought to England in the 11th Century. By the 15th and 16th Centuries it was banned because of the damage suffered by the