These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“I attended my niece’s wedding in Rutherglen in Scotland. On the morning of the wedding I walked 20 minutes into town from my hotel to get my nails painted. I walked back to the hotel and got myself ready for the wedding, met with my family in the hotel bar and when I went to […]
On his way to the boulangerie one morning, Tris spotted someone who was using a trolley to transport their paddle board to the beach. It was an unwieldy thing and when the board started to fall off the trolley, Tris helped him to get it secured back on. Get even more stories of kindness to
“We were unfortunately involved in a 4 car accident on the M25 yesterday afternoon. Luckily no one was seriously injured but there was lots of damage and cars blocking several lanes. It was a hot afternoon and whilst we were waiting for the Emergency Services to sort us out, a lovely lady in a grey
“My daughter and I were walking down the river Ribble from Knight Stainforth Hall camping and caravan park in Stainforth on our way to Settle village. We found an injured lamb that had obviously taken a tumble from the field above and managed to get wedged underneath a fallen tree branch. It had a very
While swimming in the sea at Carnoles in the south of France, my daughter was bitten on the leg by a fish! It was only a small nip, but it did draw blood – while I was trying to stop the bleeding with a tissue, another lady on the beach came over and gave us
“Driving home from work I drove over something, a few miles down the road my low pressure tyre light came on. My journey is on country roads but luckily I was passing Cowdray Forest (the only safe stop for a good few miles) and on a lovely afternoon it was busy. By this time my tyre
“On my dog walk I got chatting with a woman who happened to express her support for the Tory who used to be our MP. I mentioned I didn’t support him because he consistently voted against Queer rights and I’m Queer. She said she was disappointed to hear that he’d voted that way and she
“I asked in the group chat for our community pantry if I could have the pallets that the food was delivered on. They said that the wholesalers took them back but somebody else said that they knew somewhere they could get some and they’d be happy to pick them up and drop them round. And
“Someone offered to hold my baby while I washed my hands.” I’m sure all new parents can relate to how helpful it is when someone steps in to hold your baby so you can do a simple task like wash your hands or make a drink. Big thank you to Georgina for sharing this with
“I was walking along at the same time all the local secondary children were walking to school. A school girl let me know my rucksack was wide open – I’m sure my water bottle and possessions must have looked like they might fall out. I was very grateful.” We so often hear about the kindness
