Four herbs and plants you can add to your first aid kit this summer
AS gardens bloom, grow your own first aid kit this summer.There are herbs and plants that can soothe bites and stings.7We have four herbs and…
Four ways to use solar lighting to brighten up your home and garden
SOLAR lighting is good for the planet and your pocket. You can charge it up during the day and it automatically turns on at night.…
Little-known way to boost your credit score – it takes just minutes
YOU can boost your credit score through an easy trick - and there's a key date in days you should do it by. Your credit…
How to cut the cost of hosting a BBQ including must-buy supermarket bargains
GET set to grill with some easy barbecue ideas. Whether you’re watching the football or just enjoying time with friends, make it a weekend to…
Six money podcasts that will give you top finance advice for free
A podcast can give you the inside track on how to make your money go further. From hearing about the latest deals to tuning into…
Full list of fast food chains that offer customers free food including McDonald’s and Greggs
WE all love a bit of fast food from time to time, and you don't always have to pay for it. Plenty of chains dish…
Huge credit card mistake left me drowning with £12,000 debt – easy trick now helps me save without even noticing
A MUM-OF-TWO ran into money troubles in her younger years after making a crucial credit card mistake, leaving her with more than £12,000 worth of…
Six ways to buff up your caravan on a budget before the May bank holiday weekend
CARAVANS will be out in force over the May bank holiday weekend. But if you are planning to take to the road, make sure your…
I’ve won back £111,000 complaining about everything from cars to phones – five phrases to avoid getting fobbed off
ONLINE shopping and missing parcels affect most of us, but you’re in for better success by knowing your rights. Scott Dixon - the UK's self-declared…
Urgent warning over tax refunds that could see you missing out on hundreds of pounds – how to avoid it
CONTROVERSIAL tax refund firms are taking hundreds of pounds worth of HMRC rebates from households by helping to claim them, experts warn. The unregulated firms…
Three ways to create your own signature scent instead of splashing the cash in stores
DESIGNER perfume may make you smell expensive – and it comes with a price tag to match. But you can create your own signature scent,…
Four ways to get the best bargain deals on luxury beauty boxes
WHAT’S better than hunting down a bargain? Getting a whole group of them! Beauty boxes are one of the best ways to slash your spending…
Simple tips to improve your credit score and get accepted by lenders
MILLIONS of borrowers are being stung by expensive credit or rejected due to poor credit scores. Whether you’re taking out a mobile phone contract, credit…
Six nailcare tricks to clip the cost of your next manicure
WANT to clip the cost of your next manicure? A regular salon appointment will set you back up to £40, found a poll by local…
I tried 10 kids’ Easter eggs including M&S, Lidl and Cadbury – my family went wild for a supermarket buy under £3
EASTER is no longer about a simple chocolate egg. Take a good look at supermarket shelves and you might find the odd unicorn, robot or…
Nuclear power industry launch drive to double workforce – as Chancellor gives backing in Budget
CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt backed nuclear power in his Budget as the solution to spiralling energy costs. He unveiled plans to introduce cutting-edge technology called Small…
Five easy tricks to fight back against mud in the house this wet February
AT this time of year, your mad house has probably become a mud house. With wet shoes bringing in dirt from puddles, paths and sports…
Six affordable tips and tricks to turn your bathroom into a relaxation heaven
WE could all do with a little self care and pampering during dreary January. A trip to a spa is the perfect way to rejuvenate…
Cheapest time to have a shower to save money on water and energy bills
SHOWERING at a specific time of the day could be an easy way to reduce your energy bills. Switching to an Economy 7 or 10…
Seven five-minute jobs to boost your finances by more than £4,000 in 2024
The high cost of living can make it hard to cut credit card spending and other outgoings - but that doesn't mean it’s impossible to…