As you may have noticed from all the flags flying around, today is St. George’s Day.

As we can’t all spend the day slaying dragons in the name of our patron saint, we thought we’d offer a few alternative hints and tips on how to channel your inner knight and be a modern day hero instead.

So, if you’re looking to do a good deed today (or any day, for that matter) here are some small but perfectly formed ways to make a difference – without using a sword.