These positive news stories cover a wide range of acts of kindness to others that people have taken.
A community group, Llantwit – Together in Kindness, got together to offer a “Big Welshcake Welcome” to families and individuals from Afghanistan staying in the area who worked with British forces. The Afghan people were invited by the British Government to live in Britain as it is no longer safe for them in Afghanistan because […]
Kindness exists even in the darkest times. Harry Sherrard and his Polish friend, Darek Kubik, drove to Ukraine to drop off some aid. Harry donated his Jeep filled with medical equipment and other vital supplies for the Ukrainian people. They received a great number of generous donations from an incredible 70 supporters. Remind yourself of
We know the power of seeing kindness – how it can bring light to our darkest days – which is why we love the World Kindness Movement. On their website you read or share your own kindness story. The stories all go into a virtual jar and when you want to read one, a random
“My vets, Live Well Llantrisant, is so accessible for my Autistic brain and I consider it a huge kindness – they’ve recently included slides on their screen to show what colour each type of staff member wears so you know who you’re speaking to. Obviously when at the vets it’s usually for something stressful so
“In 2014 Harrow in London had ten libraries, and proposals were made to close four. Kamal Shah quickly mobilised an army of people to help save the North Harrow site. Great momentum was built, but unfortunately the site was closed regardless. Kamal and a group of supporters got together to set out a plan to
With all this rain it was a huge kindness to see Preseli giving a way 122 umbrellas via A Good Thing . Thanks to Preseli’s generous willingness to post the umbrellas, they reached 11 different charities, spread right across the country. From Swansea Asylum Seekers Support to Rise & Shine Lancashire and Anthony Seddon Fund. Another
“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
“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
“Our repair café (find them on Facebook here) celebrated its first anniversary this month and one of the volunteers made an amazing cake to celebrate. She already does a lot for the café by being one of the excellent fabric fixers so to also make such a wonderful cake was above and beyond – it
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
