These positive news stories cover a wide range of acts of kindness to others that people have taken.
“I had the best call with Vodafone! I told him I was neurodivergent and he was so helpful and patient. They did ask if I had anything requiring adjustments at the start and I said I was neurodivergent and despise phone calls and my mind can go to mush. I also told them about my chronic illness. They’ve noted […]
Have you attended any of Together for Humanity’s peace vigils – or are you planning to attend one? The next UK wide vigil is on Sunday 21st January. The vigils are such a wonderful show of kindness as so many people come together for the cause of peace – a demonstration of the Time For
“Our estate has a ‘take give box’ on it where people can put things they don’t want and anyone can help themselves. There’s even cans of food and kids clothes in it which I’m sure is making a difference to those in need in our community. It’s such a simple thing to set up but
“Kindness leads to…more dogs!! I’m back from a lovely vacation! On the last day of vacation, the manager of the vet clinic I go to called and asked if we had room in our home for an “extra dog” for the holidays. One of the dogs who lives at the clinic is our dog Karma’s
100 families got Christmas dinner thanks to kindness superhero, Hayley Steere from Surrey. Hayley started the Free My Meal scheme during lockdown – it works by pairing a home cook who’s happy to cook a little extra for someone in need, with that person in need. It runs year round but the Christmas drive ensured
“While out for our New Year’s Day walk we were stopped by a man and his young daughter asking if we happened to be searching for a black cat. He pointed above our heads and there, huddled high in the tree was a slightly terrified-looking feline. As they’d seen the cat in the exact same
Content warning – this post mentions suicidal feelings. “l threatened to end my life back in April 2023 and a 21 year old shop assistant from Barry saved me. I’d met them as a customer in the shop they worked at and they could see I was struggling. I was in the shop and they
“While I was looking to order some posters I noticed that Dox Direct offer free printing for lost pet flyers. I thought it was so lovely to see a business offer that – clearly run by very kind people!”
A Canadian couple is donating socks to keep unhoused people warm over winter. Dwayne and Jenn Hayes are now running the 20k Sock Day initiative. The idea is you simply put out a collection bin, collect socks from those in your area, and then take them to a homeless shelter. Making sure to let 20k
“I’m sure many of you will have seen the legend that is Brenda Percy, age 92, walking around Llantwit Major picking up litter and collecting drinks cans. She collects the cans to raise money for the Boys Brigade. If you would like to help Brenda on her quest to collect cans please bring your cans
