These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“On holiday in the US I was waiting in a bar for the friend I was staying with to finish work. I had run out of data and there was – unbelievably – no wifi at the bar, so I couldn’t get on line to top up. And I needed to WhatsApp my friend and tell […]
“A family from Barnsley and Nottingham went above and beyond on Saturday lunchtime to help a damsel in distress! My lovely husband Pete and I had set out on a walk with my ‘trusty’ (as I thought) all singing, all dancing, electric mobility scooter. Sterling we call her and she can tackle all terrain and goes
“My 83 year old mother had her purse stolen out of her rucksack in John Lewis in Reading. Unwittingly, she then wanted to enjoy a coffee and a scone in their café as she often does on her shopping trips. On paying she rummaged through her handbag and couldn‘t find her purse. Sweat and panic
“I wanted to tell you about Kennie, the Lyft driver who went out of his way to make sure I got to visit the Big River Crossing in Memphis when I was on holiday there. He made sure that I crossed the rather desolate-looking bridge to Arkansas in safety, by getting out of his car
My lovely friend Di helped a wheelchair user in Sainsburys by reaching some breadsticks down for them from the top shelf, she also checked if there was anything else they needed. Get some more positivity in your day with our other stories of kindness: Local offers lift to bank in town as one in village
I was in Lidl and the customer 2 ahead of me was having trouble with his bank card – the card machine wouldn’t read it. Everyone was waiting patiently but he was getting more embarrassed each time it wouldn’t work. The people in front of me then said they would pay for his shopping. It
On a recent family day out to London, strangers offered, not once but twice, to take photos so that all 3 of us could be in the picture. In both cases we hadn’t asked them to help, they just came up to us and offered. What small kindness have you experienced this week? More London
“When I was in Brazil with some friends, we took a wrong turning trying to find our way to our accommodation in a remote place on a very hot day, and ended up getting our car stuck in sand and overheating. Several people came out of nearby houses and lifted it clear of the sand
I spotted this kind post in a local Facebook and just had to share it with Time for Kindness ⬇️ “I feel sorry for the older people in the village that can’t access Lloyds bank anymore. I am willing to offer a service to the elderly to go to the bank in town if they
“I’m writing from the Valparaíso Region in Chile where we recently had some horrendous wildfires (131 dead, up to 30,000 people displaced/homeless) and I would like to share just how much the community has reached out to help one another. The volunteer firefighters who spent 5 days combatting the fires; the scores of vets and
