10 smiles of the week

dollar fur dollar

Special coins are being created by the Royal Mint to honour Beatrix Potter creation Peter Rabbit. Is bunny money useful when you need to burrow cash?

sleep on it

Thursday marks the start of National Bed Month. Thirty days of sleep seems like a lot, but we’re willing to give it a good go.

spring a leek

It’s St David’s Day this week, so it would be daft not to be a daff for the day.

take a Break

Dementia UK are holding their Time For A Cuppa week to help those with the condition. You can help out while having a cup of tea. Perfect!

Busking Bonanza

The Script picked two Aberdeen buskers to join them on stage and ensured they left with more than £2000. That hit right the note.

Doors of Perception

The colour of your door says a lot about your personality, according to boffins. Black says “power” while white is “no-nonsense”. A sort-of grey-brown means “not got round to cleaning, yet”.

Currying favour

Tumeric is better than paracetamol and ibuprofen for easing painful injuries, says a new study. Bring on the bhunas and biryanis, we say!

Clean it up

The Great British Spring Clean is such a good idea. Volunteer on Friday to clean up your street, park or beach.

room with a Brew

Scottish beer giant BrewDog says its new craft beer hotel in Ellon will include ensuite beer pumps and built-in shower fridges. What about bellhops?

til mirth do us part

A stand-up comedian is being sued by her ex-husband for using material about their marriage. Clearly it’s no longer a laughing matter...