These good news tales about the kindness of strangers are intended to be uplifting and give readers faith in humanity.
“A very kind man stopped his run to rescue my two small terriers that decided to chase a rowing boat off the river bank. The bank was so steep it was impossible for me to reach the dogs and get them out. The stranger stopped his run, took off his socks and trainers got down […]
“I would like to say a big thank you to the gentleman in Iceland this afternoon, who was behind my elderly mum in the checkout queue. My mum had forgotten her bank card and was unable to pay for her items, and the chap kindly said he would pay for it. He said with a
“In my local Facebook group someone posted to say, ‘The kindness of our people in our town just keeps getting better. Thank you so much to who ever just paid for the shopping in the corner shop when I sent my child over, just transferred money over to my card and someone had paid for
“My dogs ran over road to say hello to some other dogs they saw. I was in a panic trying to get down the bank with a dodgy knee but thankfully the other people held them until I could get to them.” Send us your stories of kindness so we can share them with even
“At the bus stop someone who wasn’t local asked me if the 304 went to St Athan. I said yes and she said she was trying to get to the co-op. I couldn’t help initially but my stop was a few before hers and with some time to think I was able to let her
On my run I ran past a dog walker who said “keep it up, you’re doing well” as I ran past. It really made me smile. Need a smile yourself? Here are some more stories of kindness: Man helps pay for stranger’s fish and chips. Brenda, 92, still collecting cans for recycling to raise money
“We were on our way to the Lake District and we stopped at Lancaster service station and we got an alert on the car saying we had a low tire pressure. I pulled up to air station and tried to put pressure in and it just wouldn’t work. This Scottish man saw that I was
“I was in Costa Coffee having my morning coffee and I noticed 2 older ladies with walking frames coming up to the door. I went over and opened it for them because it would have been hard to hold the door open while trying to come in with their walkers.” Send in your story of
“While waiting at reception for my host, I saw a man come to fetch a woman who was seated there. After mispronouncing her name, off they went to their meeting. Later, I saw the same woman waiting for a train at the station. She was telling a stranger that she’d just had a job interview.
We were so thrilled to be sent this positive story of kindness on social media, specifically TikTok by Jax who told us “The kindness that I’m seeing all over TikTok people supporting the 10k pay off your debt trend is warming my heart daily.” You can see many of the posts on this trend here.
