Jill Dando news
By Tara, Bright and Caleb, Year 8, Jill Dando News Correspondents at Clevedon School On Wednesday May 21st students from Clevedon School, Somerset, went on a trip to the Curzon Theatre in Clevedon. "We learnt how to write poetry and worked with Danny from Raise the Bar, and also
News
By Community Correspondent The Children's Family Trust (The CFT), a leading fostering charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and young people, is proudly celebrating 80 years of changing lives across the UK. To mark this milestone, the charity is hosting a series of celebration events across its five
Animals
By Jill Dando News The Hungarian Mudi, which is believed to have existed since around the 18th century in its homeland, will become the 225th pedigree dog breed in the UK next month, when it becomes recognised by The Kennel Club, the UK’s registry body for pedigree dogs. It
Jill Dando news
By Mia P and Mia D, Jill Dando News Correspondents at Clevedon School The 6th form representatives in the Student Leadership Academy attended an evening meeting with Clevedon Climate and Nature where they shared their ideas with the community for eco-projects. There was a lot of discussion and enthusiasm from
Science
By Science Correspondent Scientists can now identify individuals with nearly 97% accuracy—just by analyzing how they breathe. In a groundbreaking study published June 12 in Current Biology, researchers from the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have shown that each person’s breathing pattern is as unique as a
Business
By Business Correspondent Need a Dentist? DentalSpa25 Is Now Welcoming New Patients in Weston-super-Mare In a time when finding a dentist feels harder than ever, DentalSpa25 in Weston-super-Mare is opening its doors to new patients—providing expert, compassionate care when it’s needed most. Run by trusted husband-and-wife team Ronald
People
By Josh Bell, Charitable and Schools Correspondent In an inspiring collaboration, Ian Phillips of Ian Phillips Photography has partnered with Josh Bell and the award-winning Donate For Defib W-s-M Project to launch a heartfelt campaign titled “Real Lives. Real Stories.” This powerful new initiative is calling on real people with
People
By Ellise Hollie-Hayward, Disabilities Correspondent Accessible Inclusive Music (AIM) is a registered charity based in West Yorkshire, UK, which provides free and subsidised musical opportunities to children and young people across the UK, specifically those who have additional needs. They have a free online choir that meets weekly during term
Animals
By Jill Dando News An uplifting success story unfolded at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, as it played host to a koala family reunion. Kandy, just four and a half months old, was brought to the Wildlife Hospital after being found alone in a paddock. As she was too young
The Good News Post is a UK digital publication celebrating inspiring stories and uplifting journalism that promotes positivity, hope, well-being, and a happier outlook on life. news@goodnewspost.co.uk
By Lizzie, Year 7, Jill Dando News Correspondent at Clevedon School The Clevedon School Student Academy presented their eco-projects to MP Sadiq Al-Hassan. Following each of the presentations, MP Sadiq Al-Hassan asked questions and the students had to explain and explore the strength of their projects. There were 8 projects
By Business Correspondent During Fiscal Year 2025, IKEA Components began replacing plastic fitting bags with paper-based alternatives—a move expected to reduce virgin plastic use by up to 1,400 tons annually. This change is part of IKEA’s broader Plastics Out Agenda, which aims to phase out plastic in
By Science Correspondent Innovators at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are tapping into an abundant and often overlooked source of clean drinking water—the air around us. As pressure mounts on traditional water supplies like rivers and reservoirs, a new solution is emerging that could transform access to safe water
By Community Correspondent This summer, Taunton is turning up the volume for a cause that’s as bold as its beats. On Saturday, 21st June, the Taunton Rugby Football Club transforms into a powerhouse of live music, food, fun—and fundraising—with the return of Test Fest, an epic day-long
By Jill Dando News Serial entrepreneur Paul Jameson was given as little as six months to live when he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) on 12 June 2017. But eight years later, he’s defying the odds and marking the anniversary by aiming to raise £88,000 for
By Community Correspondent Named ‘Here for Humanity’, the British Red Cross garden will serve as a lasting symbol of unity, resilience, and support in its new setting on the Maudsley campus. It was designed by Tom Bannister and John Warland, for the 2025 RHS Chelsea Flower Show in May this
By Jill Dando News For the past couple of months, residents of HC-One’s Ashington Grange Care Home in Ashington, Northumberland, have been delightfully visited every day by a very friendly young cat. As the team noticed her growing pregnancy and became concerned for her safety, their hearts were set
By Community Correspondent That’s summer sorted. Children and young people under the age of 16 are set to be able to travel for free on buses across our region during the school holidays, thanks to new investment proposed by the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority, in partnership with
By Megan, Year 8, Jill Dando News Correspondent at Clevedon School We’re delighted to announce the return of our school garden project. We meet every Thursday after school and have been weeding the beds and preparing for the plants. I had many seeds that I planted in pots to
By Founding Editor Shane Dean We’re Not Just a Positive Newspaper — We’re Changing the Story, One Generation at a Time! This month marks a major milestone in our journey — the Good News Post is becoming a charity. And with that, we’re proud to reveal our new name:
By Jill Dando News More than 342,000 young people across the UK started their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award journey last year, as the DofE’s work to widen access and remove barriers to participation continues. Participants gave a staggering 5.2 million hours of volunteering as part of
By Community Correspondent Noah's Ark Zoo Farm had a big celebration this week! Their much-loved Brazilian tapir, Toby, turned 24! To mark the occasion, his keepers made him a special birthday treat. Not just any treat though – this was a giant ice lolly carefully tiered with all his
