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A person with light skin tone and light brown hair wearing a black face mask, a red scarf and a black coat, sitting on a padded blue chair. Behind them is a decorated Christmas tree.

Staff chair for disabled passenger.

“Our ferry was delayed by several hours and I’m disabled. The person in the ferry point took one of the staff chairs out for me so I didn’t have to sit on the really painful chairs while we waited.” We’re sharing stories of kindness every day – read some of our other stories: Corporal provides paddling pool for […]

A man and woman, both with dark skin tone stand on a stage. The woman is speaking into a microphone while the man holds his mic and watches her. In the foreground are many people watching the talk.

Kindness at The Business Show’s keynote talks.

At The Business Show I saw someone move seats in the keynote theatre space so that 2 other attendees who already knew each other could sit together. Small acts of kindness like this are what we’re all about so it was great to see them on show at such a popular event. See more examples

A handmade gingerbread biscuit in the shape of a Christmas tree with the outline piped in red icing and blue baubles on it. The biscuit rests on a table against a cup of coffee.

Gingerbread biscuits from 7 year old kindness superstar.

We were treated to some gingerbread biscuits from 7yo daughter of Andy, a Woodley Business Club committee member. We met her at the University of Reading Community Festival earlier in the year, they were helping out with the charity stall right next to us. She was an absolute delight because she saw my my jumper

a group of 7 people ranging from teenagers to older people of various genders standing on Wembley Way together smiling, some are wearing red England hats. Behind them are crowds, tall buildings, an arch lit up in pink and purple, and a tall black and white board reading “street food, bars and events.”

Football fans take photo on Wembley Way

When we were walking up Wembley Way to watch the Lionesses v USA someone offered to take our photo for us. What small act of kindness have you spotted today? Get inspired with more stories of kindness: Fellow passenger passes luggage. Stranger passes on paper at Waterloo Station. Garden machinery team show kindness to broken

a woman with dark skin tone and long black hair in braids. She is smiling broadly at the camera.

Fellow poet helps spread the word.

“I sent emails to people I collaborated with involving my poetry with an article link where I had been featured, hoping they would be willing to share it because I am not on any social media. The article was so beautifully written about my late autism diagnosis and using words to help others all over

a children’s playground with wings, slides and other items on a wood chippings, around it are some trees and beyond it a large expanse of water. There are children playing on the playground.

Child brings a smile to stressed stranger.

“I was sitting on a bench in the local playground, enjoying a rare parenting privilege—a hot tea from my flask and a moment to sit down. My husband had been away on business a lot, and between two small children, an intense training course, and job hunting, I was feeling depleted. I must have looked

four rows of wheely shopping trolley bags in different colours with different colours of flowers stuck on them in different designs. Some with clashing colours and others with complimentary ones.

Help loading a wheelie shopping trolley.

I helped an older lady at the supermarket who was having trouble getting everything in her wheelie shopper bag at the till. This is your reminder that no kind act is too small so let us know what kind moments you’ve seen recently ⬇️. Need some inspiration? Check out these stories: A school girl let

A woman with short grey hair sitting in a Starbucks by the window with a large mug on her table, she is looking at something in her hand. Outside the window people and cars are passing by.

Teenage girls help Starbucks worker with ripped bin.

“Outside Starbucks, a worker was taking the full bag out of the bin to replace it. The bag ripped open at the bottom and everything came out. A group of teenage school girls ran over to help pick everything up.” Big thanks to Emma Cossey for sending us this wonderful story of kindness – a

a hand drawn sticker of an Alicorn, a unicorn with wings, in pastel pink blue and yellow circle.

Extra design work for no charge.

“I contacted the incredible graphic designer, Claire of 20 Pence Productions, who did my branding to ask if she could do an Alicorn for a new offer and she said she was happy to do it for free. I thought it was super kind of her.” We love hearing about kindness in business and this

a pepperoni pizza in a box with the hand of someone taking a slice. Just visible outside the box is a plate with a slice of pizza on it

Stranger shares pizza from food truck.

“I work on a street food truck and we do one size of pizza, which didn’t work for the mum who wanted a smaller pizza for her son. She decided not to get one but a man who had just received his pizza offered her some slices of his for free. She was so grateful