These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“I was taking an Indian cookery course and one week I forgot to take something to bring my dish home in. One of the other students had a spare tub and let me borrow it.” These everyday acts of kindness are happening all the time all over the world. We share at least 1 a […]
A while ago we shared some stories of kindness on public transport – well here are 3 more! Keep your eyes peeled the next time you’re using public transport to see what kindness you can spot. “I left the Western General Hospital, and was around 50 metres from the Lothian 29 bus on the other
“We were in M&S cafe and about to order when someone came over and asked if we were ordering hot drinks. They gave us a free hot drink voucher as they had a spare one they weren’t going to use. I think the person felt a bit awkward about asking a total stranger so I
My daughter spotted a man on the Tube in London telling another man that his bag wasn’t closed properly. What kindness did you see today? No kindness is too small to shout about so tell us what you’ve seen today. Get more inspiration for what kindness you might be able to see with these stories:
“My son, Thomas, fell off his BMX and knocked his front teeth out and bust his lip. In my panic I knocked on a random door and asked for some milk to put the teeth into. I’d like to thank the lovely lady (I didn’t get her name) from Crigglestone near Wakefield who gave me
“I gave up my seat in the waiting area of the theatre for someone who wanted to sit with her friend.” What a great example of a small act of everyday kindness. You can send in any act of kindness to us, however small or large, through our social media (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Mastodon or Bsky) or our website. We
“We came out of an Andy Fairweather Low gig at Ripley blues club. It was a bit chilly but we only had to wait 10 minutes for the bus to take us back to our hotel in Harrogate. Unfortunately the bus did not arrive and 40 minutes later freezing cold in just t shirts we
“I was in London with my daughter Lizzie for a hospital appointment. When we returned to Epping tube station, we found ourselves on the wrong side of the platform, where there were stairs to cross. I started to lift my daughter out of her wheelchair to carry her up the stairs, planning to hold the
“My job is to work with communities to plant trees in Fife as part of climate action. I was working early in the morning to prepare for 4 local High schools to come out and plant trees in Dunnikier Park, Fife. I was digging some holes for big trees to go in along a main
A lady stopped her car when two strangers were waving frantically at her. “It was just going dark in Alsager and we had a vague arrangement with our kind friend Sue that she would pick us up and take us to the rendevu with our other mates. We rang Sue to say that we would
