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Seasonal food calendar: What fruit and veg is in season now?

Use our interactive seasonal food calendar to find out which fruits and vegetables are best to eat at this time of year.

Free farms to visit with the kids in the UK

Need to get back to nature? Take your kids to a farm for the day - it's good fun, educational and cheap too. From cuddling rabbits to helping to milk the cows, there are lots of ways to get involved.

Holidays with teenagers: The 10 best holiday ideas for teens

From wakeboarding and windsurfing to holiday parks with great games rooms and free internet access, there's no chance of boredom for the teens on these holidays.

Best castles to visit in the UK with the kids

Looking for a great value day out? The UK has some of the world’s most spectacular castles and with family tickets from just £12, they're cheap too. Get your kids' imaginations going with a trip to 10 of the best and cheapest options.

Free museums for days out with the kids across the UK

Want to save money on days out? The UK has some of the world's best museums and best of all, many of them are free. From Bristol's new M Shed to London's Science Museum, here are our top picks.

Best UK holidays for rainy and bad weather

Great value holidays that are completely weather proof! See our pick of the best cheap rainy weather holidays including Butlins breaks, cosy cottages and Centre Parcs.

Toddler friendly holidays: best hotels, cottages and holiday parks

Taking little ones on holiday can be a lot of work - but it's lots of fun too. Make memories that’ll last a lifetime on these toddler friendly holidays

How to declutter and make money

Got lots of stuff lying around in your loft or buried in cupboards? Now is the time to declutter and some of it may well be worth selling. Not only will you get extra space, you could make extra pennies too...

How to buy a car: GoodtoKnow's guide for buying new and second hand cars

Buying a car, whether it’s second hand or brand new, can seem daunting. Paperwork, mileage, test drives, MOTs,... there’s a lot to consider so we’ve made it a little easier with this handy guide to buying a car.

Dog-friendly holidays: hotels, campsites and holiday parks

There are lots of cheap holiday deals around, but what if you want to take the family pooch with you? We've found some of the best dog-friendly options around so you can holiday with your pet.

Disney holidays on a budget

Breakfast with Mickey, breathtaking fireworks and brilliant rides... a trip to Walt Disney World is on many wishlists and if you plan it well and take advantage of offers, you can do it for less than you might think. One thing is guaranteed - it will be unforgettable!

The best TV deals for families

With so many ways to get your TV and film fix, from free services such as Freeview to the likes of Sky, Virgin Media and even streaming services such as Netflix, it can get very confusing.

Best balance transfer credit cards: How to get them

Paying too much interest on your credit card? Check out our guide to balance transfers - how they work, what they are and how you can save money.

Save money: home repairs you can do yourself

Do you immediately call out the gas man when your central heating stops working or phone the plumber when your toilet is blocked or your cistern overflows? You might be surprised at how many jobs you can fix yourself – if you know how.

How to save £100s by challenging your Council Tax band

Our guide to council tax will help you work out what you owe depending on your council tax band, whether you’re entitled to any reduction and how you can apply for any discounts.

Cooking with under 3 year olds

Toddlers can't help you extensively in the kitchen but there are plenty of ways to get them interested and involved. Most 3-year-olds will love mixing ingredients as it's fun and simple

10 tips for cheaper train travel

If you find the UK train system overly complicated, don't worry - you're not the only one. Train travel in the UK is a maze of fares, offers and T&Cs, but these 10 simple tips will help you to fight through the information to find the best-value fares.

How to get cheaper home insurance

Home insurance pollcies can be confusing but they're too important to buy without a little research. Fire, theft or water damage can happen to any home so you need the right level of cover - and with our top tips, you can save money too.

Cooking with 3-6 year old kids

At this age, you can get kids much more involved in cooking. But remember, attention spans are still short so fuel their interest in cooking with quick, easy tasks.

Cooking with 7-11 year old kids

By your kids are 7-11 years old, kids will have picked up lots of basic skills in the kitchen, from watching you and from practice. So it's time to crank it up a notch and recognise their kitchen promotion to Assistant Chef.

Cooking with 12 year old and over kids

Cooking with kids is not only great fun, it’s also a brilliant bonding exercise and ideal for even really young children. And you get your very own helpers…

Braised chicory with bacon

www.goodtoknow.co.uk has lots of quick and easy food recipes like this braised chicory with bacon from Woman's Weekly. Find out more recipes at www.goodtoknow.co.uk