These positive news stories cover a wide range of acts of kindness to others that people have taken.
“Whilst out walking my dog I came across a children’s story book (Topsy & Tim meet Father Christmas) by a signpost. It had been left there by the ‘Book Fairy’ from a local vets surgery for a child to find. I thought this was a lovely kind gesture.” The note on the book reads “Congratulations! […]
“I don’t always know when I have an impact′, but apparently I did at the Dallas passport agency. I went there to get what they call an emergency passport and I showed them my signature guide. I explained that they help visually impaired folks sign on the line and shows us how long the signature
“We recently had a trip to Chatsworth as part of our aunts 80th birthday present. We stayed in an amazing B&B in Over Haddon, our host Mark and Karen were so welcoming. They had snow a couple of days beforehand but it was mainly laying in the fields. The evening we arrived we went for
“The #Monsterdon weekly watch party conducted an ad hoc fundraiser and donated over $2640. It will now be an annual event. The Old Fairchild Place raffle conclusions!! #monsterdonalert Together we raised: Trans Lifeline: $2226.70 The Trevor Project: $264.21 Extra Life: $53.50 Egale Canada: $100.00 A total of $2644.51!! Thank you everyone who contributed to these
“I just wanted to say a huge thank you to Lloyd and Rachel, who made my daughters day. She has special needs and they were absolutely brilliant with her. They chatted to her, let her sit in the car to set the sirens off and exchanged jokes!! We are now calling her DCI Barry.” This
“A whole bunch of people went out searching for Elrond, a lost cat in the neighbourhood. He was successfully found and the owner said ‘Thank you so much to everyone who helped and supported us through this. If one good thing came out of this, it’s how we got to see what a wonderful community
“My dad was due his covid vaccine the next day but we were passing the vaccination centre and it looked quiet so we popped in to ask if they could do it while we were there. They said yes!” Even more acts of kindness: Suzanne Morris from Rutherglen goes above & beyond to return lost
“When I lived in Ireland, my delayed train from the city arrived back at the nearest station to my house — still a good 30–40mins away — as the bus I needed was pulling away. I had my then three-year-old asleep on my shoulder, a load of heavy groceries in bags hung from the other
“I would really like to thank the very kind man who stopped when I had broken down on Horspath Driftway in the rush hour on Thursday 12/12/24 outside Aldi. I would also like to thank the other man and woman who he stopped to help to push me across the other carriageway in heavy traffic
The local pub and community in Rhosddu have worked together to fundraise for a new defibrillator. The landlord at the Railway Inn actually had the idea to install a defibrillator there and then organised and held fundraisers to make it happen. When half the funds were raised, the Community Council provided the other half, and
