Charities
By Charities Correspondent More than 100 volunteers who help support vulnerable people across Winton were honoured at a special dinner this week as part of Volunteers Week celebrations. The event, hosted by The Salvation Army at its Latimer Road community centre, recognised the contribution of volunteers who dedicate thousands of
Business
By Business Editor Blinds By Mark, a trusted name in blinds and curtain installations across Bristol and beyond, is celebrating two major milestones:, official recognition as a Which? Trusted Trader and over 500 combined five-star reviews across Google and Facebook. The Which? Trusted Trader endorsement is one of the UK’
Animals
By Animals Correspondent A Romanian animal shelter has discovered an unexpected way to help its rescued dogs relax – reading them the works of William Shakespeare. Staff at Speranța Shelter in Bucharest say a group of former stray dogs, including several with disabilities, have been settling down and listening quietly as
News
By Community Correspondent Marks & Spencer is introducing the WalkSafe app for colleagues across the UK, giving them access to personal safety tools designed to help them feel safer when travelling alone or commuting after dark. The retailer says the move is part of its ongoing investment in colleague wellbeing
Charities
By Josh Bell, Charities Correspondent Donate For Defib has been recognised for its contribution to the local community after receiving the Mayor’s Award in Weston-super-Mare. The award was presented at St John’s Church and recognises the group's ongoing efforts to improve access to publicly available defibrillators
Charities
By Conservation Correspondent Rare heathland bird sees population boost after habitat restoration work Dartford Warbler numbers have reached a record high on RSPB nature reserves, with conservationists recording 264 breeding pairs during 2025. The rare heathland bird, once close to extinction in the UK, has benefited from years of habitat
Charities
By Charities Correspondent A Derbyshire charity which provides free seaside holidays for disadvantaged children has reopened its Skegness holiday centre after a two-year break. The Derbyshire Children’s Holiday Centre welcomed 17 children from Derby for a free week-long stay on the Lincolnshire coast during the second May bank holiday
Charities
By Charities Correspondent A Croydon-based music charity supporting autistic and learning-disabled musicians and DJs has secured almost £300,000 in National Lottery funding to expand its work over the next four years. Club Soda has been awarded £297,322 from the The National Lottery Community Fund to help grow its
Mental Health
By Mental Health Correspondent People who drink a daily glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie as part of their 5-a-day could see benefits to their mental wellbeing, according to new research. The study found adults who added fruit juice or smoothies to their diets alongside more fruit and
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By Culture Correspondent The Natural History Museum has become the UK’s most visited attraction after welcoming a record-breaking 7.1 million visitors in 2025. The South Kensington museum saw visitor numbers rise by 13% compared with the previous year, making it the highest attendance ever recorded for a UK
By Charities Correspondent A giant pair of inflatable “Wrong Trousers” has arrived in Bristol as part of a charity tour ahead of this year’s Wallace & Gromit fundraising day. The five-metre-tall trousers, covered in Wallace & Gromit-inspired cheese designs, are appearing at landmarks across Bristol and the South West
By Animals Correspondent Australia Zoo is delighted to announce the first koala joey of the season has officially emerged from her mother’s pouch. Queenie, one of the adult koalas at Australia Zoo, has welcomed a healthy female joey who is now beginning to explore her surroundings and settle into
By Charities Correspondent RNLI lifeguards have returned to Swanage beach ahead of the busy summer season. Daily patrols began on Saturday 23 May and will continue until 6 September, operating between 10am and 6pm. Lifeguard services are also running across several beaches in East Dorset as the charity marks 25
By Gracie, 14, Good News Room at The King Alfred School Academy Nine students from The King Alfred School Academy travelled to Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol this week, to take part in Celebration of Sport, as part of the Bear In Mind programme. Through this programme, the girls learned
By Animals Correspondent One of the UK’s rarest native mammals is being cared for at a wildlife rescue centre after being discovered abandoned in a rubbish bin. The tiny pine marten kit, weighing just 105g, was taken to Vale Wildlife Hospital & Rehabilitation Centre after being found alongside two
By Animals Correspondent A muntjac deer had to be rescued after becoming trapped inside an escalator at a Marks & Spencer store in Norwich city centre. Staff at the Rampant Horse Street store temporarily closed the entrance while rescuers worked to free the frightened animal, now nicknamed Lucy. Hillside Animal
By Charities Correspondent More than 1,000 pet toys appeared at Tower Bridge in London as part of a campaign highlighting the support available to help struggling owners keep their pets at home. The colourful display, created by Woodgreen Pets Charity, featured 1,330 balls, ropes and plush toys representing
By Education Correspondent A new supported internship programme designed to help young people with additional learning needs move into employment will launch in North Wales this autumn. The scheme is being introduced through a partnership between Coleg Cambria, DFN Project SEARCH and Ysbyty Wrexham Maelor. Based at the hospital, the
By Entertainment Correspondent All Classical Radio has officially launched as Ireland’s first radio station dedicated entirely to classical music. The new station offers listeners a 24-hour mix of classical music, film soundtracks and contemporary pieces designed to provide a calmer and more relaxing listening experience. Broadcasting from studios in
By Rosie, 13, Good News Room at Priory Community School Academy Aqua the tiger has found a permanent new habitat in Somerset with Noah's Ark Zoo Farm after a very long journey. In October 2019, a horsebox carrying 10 tigers in critical condition was stopped at the Belarus
By Rupert, 14, Good News Room at Worle Community School Academy Amazon Prime has released a post confirming that fans will not have to wait long for Clarkson's Farm season five. The streaming service said the first four episodes will be released on 3 June. Two more episodes
