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Big hearted students get creative for people living with Dementia (By Grace, 11)
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Ellise, 21, our Jill Dando News Disabilities Correspondent, on journey across UK to motivate thousands of students and staff
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Student smash maths challenge
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How to get through tough times, by Chief Scout, Bear Grylls OBE
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Scores of inspirational students were awarded in an Oscar style celebration
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Roman is the first to 200 in positive reward scheme (By Oliver, 13)
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Wonder dog Daisy saves distressed car who fell down a mineshaft (By Oliver, 13)
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News A Cornish canine, Daisy led her owner, Michele Rose, to…
UK’s kindest man does random acts of kindness for over 1000 consecutive days
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Venison steak and strawberry mile feullie dish of the day as Poppy stars in prestigious young chef competition
By Jill Dando News Poppy Mackay won the first round of the Rotary Young Chef competition…
Students visit one of the world’s best universities
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Fantastic students host Royal British Legion dignitaries for Remembrance Day
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Students make poppies to remember those who died for their freedom
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Fuelled by the farm! Waitrose is the first retailer to power its tractors by cow manure
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Homeless cat stuns carers after finding it has two noses!
By Jill Dando News A lovely homeless cat stunned its carers after they discovered it had…
Hovis ‘boy on his bike’ returns to iconic hill after 50 years
By Jill Dando News The original Hovis “boy on the bike” has returned to the scene…
Good news for charity as John Lewis Christmas advert launched
By Jill Dando News John Lewis ad for 2023 celebrates classic and changing Christmas traditions and…
Students impress MP with outstanding art bound for House of Commons
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The miracle technology of how I and others communicate without having a voice
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Good news for The Beatles fans as their last song “Now And Then” is finally released! (By Oscar, 13)
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Fantastic floats dazzled crowds at Carnival (by Zoe, Grace and Bella)
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Zach, 10, meets hero footballer and writes first story for his school’s new Jill Dando News club
By Jill Dando News Zach, 10, of Ashcombe Primary School got to meet his star footballing…
Super Samara, 19, reaches grand finals of prestigious UK National Miss Pageant
By Jill Dando News Samara Siviter, 19, Mental Health Correspondent for the UK newspaper the Good…
Jill Dando News UK helps to create a library in Malawi
By Oliver, 13, and reporters, Jill Dando News @ WCSA and PCSA Jill Dando News is…
Middle East growing in popularity for Brits moving abroad
By World Correspondent Middle Eastern countries are rising rapidly up the table of desirable destinations for…
Could the UK soon have good news for all animals with low noise fireworks? Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm hopes so
By Jill Dando News Could an expanding low noise fireworks campaign soon be good news for…
Good news as industry leading air tightness launched
By Business Editor The Roofing and Cladding division of ISD Solutions has created what it believes…
“It’s all about the people” – even more good times ahead as staff praised on firm’s 25th birthday
By Business Editor The founder of one of the South West’s leading service specialists for affordable…
Good news for young people as 10 year celebration sparks appointment to satisfy surge in demand for domestic electric courses
By Business Editor An independent provider of trades courses in Bristol has marked 10 years in…
Inspirational Izzy, 11, completes epic 20-mile walk for charity
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Town mayor hails big hearted residents’ raising £170 for charity
By Charity Corespondent, Jill Dando News The FUCHSIA Cancer Support Group held a coffee morning at…
Good news for Bluebell, Bottlebrush and other endangered koalas in new partnership
By Animal Correspondent, Jill Dando News It’s good news for endangered Koala’s with a brilliant new…
Tank the Lab Cross raises charity cash despite battling terminal illness
By Dogs Correspondent, Jill Dando News A brave dog, who was set to take part in…
Good news for families as M&S Food donates one million fresh and healthy meals in new partnership with FareShare
By Jill Dando News It’s good news for UK families today as Marks & Spencer has…
“I’m not the King!” Funny moment as Mayor of Jill Dando’s home town is interviewed by pupil reporters
By Jill Dando News The mayor of Jill Dando’s home town has been interviewed by budding…
Doctor Who enthusiasts crowd into museum in Jill Dando’s home town for an amazing exhibition (By Oliver, 13)
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News (who visited the exhibition) Weston Museum in Jill Dando’s home…
Donkeys enjoy tasty and healthy pumpkin treat
By Jill Dando News Staff at The Donkey Sanctuary in Manchester have been showing their artistic…
Prospective students invited to visit superb Sixth Form this Saturday
By Jill Dando News Prospective students and their families are invited to visit The King Alfred…
“I will be forever grateful to Weston Hospicecare” says Strictly Fun Dancing participant
By Jill Dando News A lady who is taking part in Weston Hospicecare’s Strictly Fun Dancing…
Sixth former “over the moon” after reaching semi-finals of Miss Teen GB contest
By Jill Dando News A Sixth Form student has sensational reached the semi finals of Miss…
Hundreds enjoy free community extravaganza (By Jill Dando News)
By JIll Dando News Hundreds of people of all ages enjoyed a free breakfast with a…
Meditate to cut stress blood pressure says new guidelines
By Health Correspondent People should aim to meditate for around 45 minutes every day to cut…
Place2Be announces theme for Children’s Mental Health Week 2024
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Teenagers transform broken bikes
By Jill Dando News @ Priory Year 10 students from Priory Community School Academy have been…
Feeling low? Try this tip backed by Bear Grylls and wise sages down the ages
By Shane Dean, Founder of Tonic Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus said: “Making money is…
Be kind on social media urges King Charles in passionate speech urging public to ‘rise above rancour’
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Cockapoo TJ is crowned Westminster Dog of the Year 2023
By Parliamentary Correspondent, JIll Dando News TJ, a cockapoo, has been crowned winner of the prestigious…
Forestry England’s ultimate list of low-cost, fun activities to do this autumn half-term
By Entertainment Correspondent For getting out and about with the kids, the seasons don’t get much…
Nketiah overcomes heartbreak aged 14 to make England debut
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Students from The King Alfred School Academy among those receiving Cadet awards
By Jill Dando News Students from The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset were among…
Top comedian becomes patron of amazing charity of hope
By Jill Dando News Romesh Ranganathan considered taking his own life when he was a teenager.…
Zoos welcome ‘Paddington Bears’ to help save species from extinction
By Jill Dando News Two zoos in the US and UK have welcomed their very own…
Big hearted students donate 100 pairs of shoes and uniform to children in Africa
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Good news for young people as pub chain reaches £22 million fundraising milestone
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Grace, 13, helps BEES to leave audiences buzzing (By Zoe, 15, Jill Dando News)
By Zoe, 15, Jill Dando News Grace, 13, is helping the BEES to leave audiences buzzing.…
Baby Boom Bonanza – Noah’s Ark Celebrates ‘Aww-some News!
By Jill Dando News Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, a zoo and conservation charity based in North…
Businesses turn blue to support superb charity backed by Jill Dando and her former school
By Jill Dando News A whole street of businesses turned blue to help a charity backed…
Good news for Kenya as UK charity plants its 2000th tree there
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Good news for mental health after new £1 million Award to support children and young people’s mental health
By Jill Dando News BBC Children in Need has launched a £1 million award to deliver early…
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm grows pumpkin harvest using elephant and rhino poo
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Meet Rupert, 11, Zac, 12, and Oliver, 13, the world’s first good news scout correspondents
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Massive thanks to M&S and Young Minds – but the silent pandemic of mental health is ripping through the UK like a wildfire
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Shocking mental health statistics revealed as M&S and Young Minds launch charity partnership – and we are there!
By Samara Siviter, 19, Mental Health Correspondent M&S and national mental health charity Young Minds have officially…
Awesome Adam, 14, inspired by grandad’s stories to be locomotive driver
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Midwife switches UK birth centre base to work in Antarctica with 1,000 penguins
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Creative Harry builds rock sculpture while wife shops
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School’s unique ‘kindness’ Post Box rewards over 500 students in one month! (By Amy, 12, Jill Dando News)
By Amy, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory A school’s unique ‘kindness’ Post Box is seeing…
Royal Wedding chef opens 1st calorie-controlled cafe in Jill Dando’s hometown
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News The new Pure Café in Jill, Dando’s hometown of Weston-super-Mare,…
What is ‘good news’?
Good news stories can be anything that brings a little bit of hope to someone, a…
Cycling for a cause – Somerset man takes on epic journey through Scandinavia for Parkinson’s UK
Jonah Hawksley, a 20 year old from North Cadbury in Somerset has cycled 2,000 km through…
Parkinson’s UK invites you to Shake With Laughter on 11 October
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Brother of murdered TV presenter hopes Netflix documentary may ‘prick the conscience’ of her killer
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JDNC Team visit the wonderful Secret World!
By Zoe, 14, Jill Dando News @ TKASA After having an interview with a helper at…
Messi might think he is the GOAT but wait till you meet Chaz and Dave!
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Daring Doreen, 79, wows by taking up weightlifting! (By Oliver, 13)
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News @ WCSA ‘The word retired gives the wrong message’, according…
Prospective pupils, parents and carers attend high-flying academy’s Open Evening
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Prospective students, parents and carers will get the chance to view a brilliant Sixth Form this Thursday
By Jill Dando News Prospective students, parents and carers will get the chance to view a…
Super Kieran soaring in his BMX career
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Doting husband shocks wife with 1.2 million sunflowers for their 50th anniversary
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Nine lives? Definitely for kitten Mayo! (By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News @ WCSA)
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News After its head got stuck in a mayonnaise jar, a…
Astronomy photographer of the Year winners announced
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Music legend Fatboy Slim’s “You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby” to celebrate 25th Anniversary (By Oscar, 13)
By Oscar Evans, 13, Jill Dando News The Fatboyslim dance classic album featuring ‘Right Here, Right…
Exciting Eco award yet again for enthusiastic students and school
By Jill Dando News Students and staff have received an Eco Schools award again for all the…
Operation Super Ben! (By Ellise, Jill Dando News, Disabilities Correspondent)
Ellise Hollie Hayward is Disabilities Correspondent for the Good News Post and Jill Dando News. Here…
Bristol City Cerebral Palsy Football Club are flying high after prestigious award and international football tournament success
By Ellise Hollie Hayward, Disabilities Correspondent, Jill Dando News
Ascot Group completes sale of its media business to HomeServe PLC founder Richard Harpin
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Oliver, 13, of Jill Dando News exclusively receives signature from the captain of the world’s last Ocean Liner
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News World To Worle! Jill Dando News receives signature from the…
Jill Dando news students meet hundreds of family visitors to their school’s Open Evening
By Jill Dando News The Jill Dando News student reporters produced games, quizzes and also a…
Looking for lessons in brilliant leadership? Just tune into ‘ol big ead’
With the resurgence of Nottingham Forest over the past few months, visionary owner Evangelos Marinakis spoke…
Year 7 students enjoy first week at The King Alfred School Academy
By Jill Dando News Happy students start at ‘the big school’ It was an exciting week…
Is this the secret Planet Nine?
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King Charles III message marks anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death
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As Netflix release first glimpse of Jill Dando documentary – here’s the legacy they missed…
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A world expert in anxiety is helping people with their mental health via YouTube and Podcasts
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Inspirational Liam Shepherd remembered in tribute match at his former football club
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Happy pupils enjoy new outdoor classroom at brilliant school
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Why eating ice cream out of a wine glass could make you happier!
By Happiness Correspondent, Jill Dando News A journalist has advocated eating ice cream out of a…
“I am brave, I am bruised, I am who I’m meant to be. This is me.” We interview Sam, achieving success despite autism
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Super Sam, 11, makes his mark with brilliant community kindness
By Jill Dando News He has only been at his school for a few days, but…
TV legend Simon Cowell backs therapy after opening up on his mental health struggles
By Samara, Mental Health Correspondent World TV legend Simon Cowell has opened up on his mental health struggles.…
Students at Worle Community School Academy celebrate brilliant individual GCSE exam performances
PHOTO: Principal, Mark Tidman, with a few of the high achieving students at WCSA. Students at…
Priory Community School Academy students praised after superb individual GCSE exam performances
By Jill Dando News TOP PERFORMANCES: Pictured left to right is Divine Agho who achieved 8…
Amazing individual GCSE exam performances at The King Alfred School Academy
By Jill Dando News There were amazing individual GCSE exam performances at The King Alfred School…
Exciting new improvements at Berrow Primary School
By Jill Dando News An expanded forest school is just one of a wave of new…
Positive Year 13 results at The King Alfred School Academy round off great year
By Jill Dando News Positive Year 13 results at The King Alfred School Academy have rounded…
Traditional African storytelling brought to life for students
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Young swimmers celebrate success at two leading events
By Jill Dando News Several young swimmers are celebrating success after taking part in two leading…
Student archery stars win haul of medals at national tournament
By Jill Dando News Four young archery enthusiasts from Burnham-On-Sea in Somerset, UK have brought home…
Charity Young Minds have launched The Writers Programme for young people with experience of struggling with their mental health.
Over the course of the year, participants receive training and support to help them share their…
Ex-student Poppy appears in top new TV advert
A former student of two The Priory Learning Trust (TPLT) schools is appearing in a new…
Sixth Form students raise astonishing amount for their local food bank
By the Jill Dando News Team at The King Alfred School Academy Sixth Form students have…
Weston-super-Mare AFC 1-4 Cardiff City U21s
By Josh Harris Weston resumed this year’s pre-season at home to Cardiff City under 21s With…
Two years of supporting dogs in Cardiff celebrated
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Your chance to shine in Jill Dando News summer story competition
It’s SUMMER Jill Dando News COMPETITION time! Hundreds of students have the chance to win a…
First graduate of Jill Dando News, 23, becomes one of Britain’s youngest football club Board members
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Good news for children in Jill Dando’s home town as £400,000 all-inclusive play park opens
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Year 9s create fantastic ‘Field’ installation (By Zoe, 14)
By Zoe, 14, Jill Dando News The Year 9 students at The King Alfred School Academy…
18 super students become Jill Dando news reporters in one day!
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Jamie breaks mountain climbing world record (By Joel, 15, Jill Dando News)
By Joel, 15, Jill Dando News @ WCSA Jamie Aarons has set a new time record…
Why drinking water is good news for you
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World’s biggest party for one of the cutest pooches on the planet
By Jill Dando News Hundreds of golden retrievers and their owners have smashed a world record.…
Britpop Brilliant: A poignant concert reminding us of the extraordinary impact and influence that Blur had on the 1990s
By Samara Siviter reporting from the concert On Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th July, Britpop legends…
Man embarks on 143 acts of kindness mission in 40 days
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New prefect team for high-flying academy
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Six-year-old Albie raises whopping £885 of money for epilepsy charity
Evie, 11, Jill Dando News @ PCSA Amazing six year old Castle Batch Primary School student,…
50 years on from thalidomide: Family Fund marks five decades supporting disabled or seriously ill children
By Ellise, 21, Disabilities Correspondent, Jill Dando News Family Fund, the UK’s largest grant-making charity for…
PHOTOS: Summer show opens to high praise at King Alfred School Academy
Drama students at King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge have performed the first of several performances…
12.6-mile charity walk starts school’s Rag Week
By Jill Dando News Brilliant Year 12 students from Highbridge’s King Alfred School Academy have taken…
Superb school fair brings hundreds for fun and fundraising
By Jill Dando News Hundreds of people flocked to a superb school for their annual summer…
My time on national radio taking about Britain’s biggest issue
By Samara,18, Mental Health Correspondent, Jill Dando News Last week, myself and our new CEO of…
“I absolutely love Jill Dando News”: Top world leader speaks to reporter Rose, 11,
By Jill Dando News An entrepreneur who has run some of the world’s biggest companies has…
Miracle ocean iphone find by diver
By Jill Dando News A diver miracously found someone’s lost iphone in the ocean and retuned…
Prestigious ‘School of Character’ quality mark awarded to academy
By Evie, 11, Jill Dando News @ PCSA A school has achieved a prestigious accolade for…
Why I’m campaigning to End The Wait for mental health support, by Samara, 18
By Samara Siviter, Mental Health Correspondent, Jill Dando News Mental Health. A silent pandemic ripping through…
Ellise hails “beyond incredible” intensive therapy centre
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Former headteacher receives accolade in King’s Birthday Honours List after incredible 53 years of services to volleyball
By Jill Dando News Ron Richards, former Headteacher of Priory Community School Academy (PCSA) has been…
Weston mum hosts festival this Saturday to raise money for local charities
By Jill Dando News Castle Batch Primary School Academy staff member Paula Sweeting and family and friends…
Prince William on UK tour to ‘finally end homelessness’
By Jill Dando news The Prince of Wales is touring the UK in his bid to…
Local media, marketing and technology company raises £3,200 for local disability charity
A team of staff from local media, marketing and technology company scaled the UK’s three peaks…
A free family breakfast event will be held this Saturday at an ambitious academy
By Jill Dando News Families with children in Year 5 or Year 6 are being invited…
Singers, lawyers, journalists – 11 and 12 year olds apply for their dream jobs at interview challenge
By Grace 11, Jill Dando News Singers, lawyers, journalists and more – 11 and 12 year…
A wandering wallaby stuns walker in stunning Somerset
By Jill Dando News As the near 1 million people of Somerset know, it is one…
Prince William praised for his brilliant good news end-to-homelessness plan
By Jill Dando News Prince William is on a bold and brilliant crusade to end homelessness. His…
High-flying Jack, 16, wins top flying scholarship
By Mollie and Emma, both 17, Jill Dando News Jack Regan, 16, of Priory Community School…
Planet vs People: Is a paperless society all that it’s marked up to be?
By Special Correspondent Molly, 17, Jill Dando News @ TKASA Recently we have seen our planet hit a…
A top entrepreneur who started at the age of 14 has been interviewed by Jill Dando News reporter Grace, 11
By Jill Dando News Timo Armoo has built a brilliant firm called Fanbytes worth tens of…
Watch: Funny video of Amber the ape ‘asking’ stunned woman to give her some sweets
By Jill Dando News This funny video shows an orangutan called Amber using hand signals to…
Eco conscious students run school takeover for Eco Week
By India, 13 and Evie, 12, Jill Dando News A school’s Eco Club has been holding…
Brother and sister pups Buddy and Frankie start new dream jobs to help thousands of young people at mental health charity
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Memories of a Monarch shared over a cup of tea (by Molly, 17)
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Meet Molly, 17 and Emma, 17, two brilliant new Jill Dando News reporters
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It’s a miracle! Four children found alive in Amazon after 40 days
By Jill Dando News Four children have been found alive after surviving a plane crash and…
Anne Frank celebrates her 93rd birthday! By Oliver, 13
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Brilliant students enjoy den building, bushcraft and more at their summer camp
By Jill Dando News Brilliant students are enjoying den building, bushcraft and more at their summer…
Superb Shannon, 15, brings pupils and students together for eco action
By Jill Dando News Superb Shannon, 14, of Priory Community School Academy organised a big eco…
Architects, lawyers, zoologists: Super 50 impress in inspirational careers interviews for their dream jobs
By Jill Dando News Fifty wonderful students aged 11 and 12 have won awards after impressing…
Camels and golf not unicorns! Chloe, 10, interviews top Middle East entrepreneur Obediah
By Jill Dando News Brilliant Chloe, 11, of Jill, Dando News has interviewed a top entrepreneur…
Smiling runner Mabel, 4, praised by one of world’s best ever athletes Paula Radcliffe
By Jill Dando News Mabel is only 4 years old but is setting the world of…
The miracle of a terminally ill woman, 44, saved by her dog during beach trip
By Jill Dando News Who says miracles don’t happen? Certainly not Lucy Humphrey. The terminally ill…
“Anything is possible!” Hari motivates the world after becoming first double above-the-knee amputee to beat Everest
By Jill Dando News A former soldier who lost both legs in a bomb blast in…
Bear the dog digs to safety after three days stuck down hole
By Jill Dando News A pet dog called Bear managed to dig his way to safety…
The good news of NASA’s clever slithering robot set to uncover Saturn’s mysteries (by Denis, 13, Jill Dando News)
By Denis, 13, Jill Dando News If you have ever wanted to know more about the…
Get ready to rock! Brilliant students to do yet another astounding summer musical (By Mark, 15, Jill Dando News @ Priory)
By Mark, 15, Jill Dando News Following last year’s electrifying and madcap production of Ashman &…
Thousands flock to Badminton Horse Trials’ (By Oliver, 12, Jill Dando News @ Worle)
By Oliver, 12, Jill Dando News (reporting at the scene) Thousands of horse enthusiasts flocked to…
Digital marketing apprentices join local media and technology company
By Jill Dando News Marketing, media and technology group, the Ascot Group, continues to support the…
Weston welcomes first ever seaside brick festival!
By Oliver, 12 As the Summer season approaches, where better to host a brick festival than…
Chatter and natter to brighten your day
By Jill Dando News Chatter and Natter tables are taking to the nation to help cure…
Inspirational Jack, 18, guest at Buckingham Palace garden party (By Zoe, 14, Jill Dando News @ TKASA)
By Zoe, Year 9, Jill Dando News Inspirational student Jack Clark of The King Alfred School…
Kaftrio saved our lives – now we are fighting for cystic fibrosis patients around the world to have the same chance
By Jill Dando News “Three years ago my lung function was 11% and I was hours…
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm finalists in awards
By Jill Dando News The world leading Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm are finalists in a prestigious…
The Princess of Wales marks Mental Health Awareness Week at Anna Freud
By Jill Dando News The Princess of Wales, Patron of Anna Freud, joined a special event…
Who’s a clever parrot? These ones certainly are…
By Jill Dando News Pet parrots have been forming friendships through technology. It’s true that these…
Need a mental health boost? Look and listen to the birds…
By Jill Dando News They’ve been around far longer than us, singing, eating and being calm,…
Russell running length of Africa – equal to 360 marathons – for charity in only 240 days
By Jill Dando News Russell Cook is running the whole length of Africa for charity… in…
Charity helping people box their way through anxiety (By Evie, 11)
By Evie, 11, Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy Enya, 15, found a way…
Charlie’s Trophy Win!
By Jill Dando News at St Anne’s Church Academy in West Wick Charlie, 10, from St…
(Watch video) Meet the world’s oldest dog, Bobi – a staggering 31 years’ young
By Jill Dando News Meet Bobi the dog who is showing us all a lesson in…
Boss of fast expanding mental health charity demands PM copies US good news push for kids’ social media ban
The boss of one of Britain’s fastest growing mental health charities is demanding PM Riski Sunak…
BBC TV and radio visit school launching brilliant new ‘Teacher for the Day’ programme
By Jill Dando News BBC TV and radio visited a popular primary school as its thriving…
Good news for millions of US kids as fed-up parent politicians push for legal ban on social media
By Jill Dando News This could be really good news for the mental health of millions…
Good news at last as food prices to fall
By Jill Dando News It’s good news for millions. At last – food prices are coming…
From Oli Murs to the Coronation to helping boost mental health – it’s time for King Charles IV
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Sir Richard, Sir Cliff and Fiona Bruce hail Jill Dando News in new video
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Thank you Alan Titchmarsh! Little Learners learn about the miraculous butterfly
By Maddie, 10, Jill Dando News @ St Anne’s Church Academy You can see the joy…
Little Learners learn the wonders of the world (By Maddie, 10)
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King Charles III’’s Coronation watched by more than 18 million viewers
By Jill Dando News The King’s Coronation was watched by an average of 18 million viewers…
Teacher raises over £3000 for cancer charity after running London Marathon – in the top 5 per cent of fundraisers
By Bella F, 11 and Grace H, 12, Jill Dando News A proud father, husband and…
World celebrations at wonderful good news of The Coronation of The King and Queen
By Jill Dando News The world celebrated wonderful good new soo the Coronation of The King…
Students share Coronation joy with dementia group
By Jill Dando News reporters It was wonderful good news as King Charles III became officially…
Ghana becomes first country to approve game changing malaria vaccine (By Denis, 13)
By Denis, 13, Jill Dando News @ Worle Community School Academy There is hope for millions…
Fossilised trunks secret to shed even more light on how life evolved on earth (By Denis, 13)
By Denis, 13, Jill Dando News Scientists could be even nearer to finding out the secret…
New Principal appointed at the start of an exciting new era
By Jill Dando News A new Principal has been appointed at Berrow Primary School at the…
Could this be how life began? Unique lightning hit births mystery new mineral
By Denis, 13, Jill Dando News @ Worle Community School Academy A unique lightning strike has…
Popular teacher of 33 years encourages people to visit her school in a new ‘Teacher for the Day’ programme
By Jill Dando News Brilliant primary school and its thriving multi academy trust has launched a…
Teacher for the Day! Could you work at one of the south west’s fastest improving schools and its thriving multi academy trust?
By Jill Dando News One of the south west’s fastest improving schools and its thriving multi…
(Watch video) “If ever, we need good news, it is today”: Sir Cliff Richard hails wonderful Jill Dando News
By Jill Dando News Sir Cliff Richard has backed students in Jill Dando News across the…
Budding Mary Berry, 14, wins national final
By Jill Dando News A Mary Berry of the future has scooped the top prize for…
Highbridge and Burnham students meet Nick Ross and receive ‘well done’ messages from Sir Richard Branson and a host of famous names
Sir Richard Branson, Sir Cliff Richard, Nick Ross and Fiona Bruce lead tributes to ‘absolutely brilliant’…
Space experts get world’s first glimpse back to potentially what happened billions of years ago after runaway black hole sparks baby stars (By Denis, 13)
By Denis, 13, Jill Dando News @ Worle Community School Academy Astronomers were left stunned after…
Nick Ross visits Jill Dando News reporters at her former school where the ‘good news worldwide’ scheme in her memory was born
By Jill Dando News Nick Ross today met Jill Dando News students on the 24th anniversary…
Sir Richard Branson, Sir Cliff Richard, Nick Ross and Fiona Bruce lead tributes to ‘absolutely brilliant’ Jill Dando News on the anniversary of the BBC presenter’s death
By Jill Dando News Sir Richard Branson, Sir Cliff Richard, Nick Ross and Fiona Bruce are…
Teacher raises over £5k in only two weeks to build the first library in an African village which could become a base for Jill Dando News
By Jill Dando News English teacher Sarah O’Gorman from Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset…
Brilliant Bonnie fulfils makes England debut after starting on her dream aged 7
By Jill Dando News A girl who started playing football at 7 years old while at…
Gwyn the great train cleaner celebrates turning 80 and still loves his job
By Jill Dando News An 80-year-old train cleaner who works shifts until the early hours of…
Pupils enjoy brilliant bedtime stories – hours earlier than normal!
By Sophie, age 10. Pupils have been enjoying brilliant bedtime stories – hours before they would…
Spike the penguin crowned world’s best
By Jill Dando News A penguin called Spike has been crowned the world’s favourite. Spike, of…
World leading firm reaches 100 employee milestone in meteoritic success story
By Jill Dando News A unique visionary marketing, media and technology business has attained a major…
Everest climb Oscar, 6, hails £10,000 donation as a ‘pleasant surprise’
By Jill Dando News A boy climbing the equivalent of Mount Everest to support a children’s…
4-Year-Old piano prodigy stuns crowds
By Jill Dando News This child prodigy from Torrance, California entertains the crowd and left viewers…
10-Year-Old Ruby bullied for big feet sets world record
By Jill Dando News A girl who was ridiculed for her large foot has set a…
One of world’s best billionaires and philanthropist quizzed by Denis, 13 (watch video)
By Jill Dando News A self-made billionaire and philanthropist has been interviewed by a 13 year…
Popular teacher inspiring children for decades at a brilliant school officially becomes its permanent Principal
By Jill Dando News A popular teacher who has been inspiring children for decades at a…
A multi academy trust has become the first educational organisation to win a prestigious business award
By Jill Dando News The Priory Learning Trust scooped first prize as Employer of the Year,…
Britain’s loneliest dog finds new forever home
By Jill Dando News A dog that was dubbed one of Britain’s loneliest has finally found…
Orbit bound! Artist launches interactive art exhibition
By Jill Dando News Inspired to take his artwork to new heights, internationally renowned artist, Whatshisname has launched…
Record-breaking 4500 people step forward to help guide dog charity
By Oliver, 12, Jill, Dando News The stunning Guide Dogs for the Blind charity has had…
Keiran, 14, quizzes Dominic who overcame mental health and alcoholism to become one of Britain’s best young entrepreneurs
By Jill Dando News Kieran, 14, has quizzed Dominic who overcome mental health issues and alcoholism…
Shortlist for the Prestigious Carnegie Children’s Book Award is Selected
By Oliver, 12 and Denis, 13, Jill Dando News This month, the UK’s most loved and…
(Watch video) Maria, 12, follows in Jill Dando’s footsteps to quiz top founding CEO
By Jill Dando News Maria, 12, is fast following in the footsteps of former BBC TV…
Children enjoy being lollipop person for the day after visit from popular Heather
By Jill Dando News Little Learners at West Huntspill Primary Academy near Burnham on Sea and…
Want to be happy? Try out new masterclass in world’s happiest nation
By Jill Dando News If you live in the UK or America, then it might be…
(WATCH VIDEO) Pupils shine with sparkling Youtube choir performance (By Erica and Sophia, 10)
By Erica and Sophia, 10, Jill Dando News Pupils are shining and sparkling with a fabulous…
Bighearted fundraiser to take on one of Britain’s toughest challenges for mental health charity
By Jill Dando News A fundraiser is set to pull on his walking boots to take…
DJ Bolt, 12, soaring in excellent DJ competitions
By Denis, 12, Jill Dando News DJ Bolt, 12, is gearing up to participate in an…
Wonderful well-being talk by charity Kooth!
By Rose & Hayden, 10, Jill Dando News A worker from the mental wellbeing website called…
Meet the world’s oldest fitness instructor – Jean, a sprightly 102! (By Jill Dando News)
By Jill Dando News Jean Bailey, 102, is reportedly the world’s oldest fitness instructor. Four times…
Why and how our school is safe and good for mental health (By Bella, 12)
By Bella, 12, Jill Dando News My school in my opinion is a very safe place,…
New Discovery: Bees share tricks and tips (By Oliver, 12)
By Oliver, 12, Jill Dando News @ Worle Community School Academy New studies show that bumblebees…
Super charity comedian Eva, 14, wins big award
By Jill Dando News A young comic who is raising awareness and money, while bringing smiles…
Wonderful World Book Day! (By Chloe and Oliver, 10)
By Chloe and Ollie, 10, Jill Dando News Castle Batch Primary School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, and…
Attenborough’s latest film heads to Jill Dando’s home town
By Jill Dando News Some of the filming for the latest Sir David Attenborough TV series…
Simon the super cat hikes, bikes, and rafts
By Jill Dando News Simon the super cat is a moody like no other. JJ Yosh…
Bumblebee brilliance as study shows they solve puzzles by watching peers
By Jill Dando News Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching their more experienced peers, scientists…
A Where’s Wally World Book Day! (By Kaden, 12, Jill Dando News)
By Kaden, Year 7, Jill Dando News A school celebrated World Book Day with a ‘Where’s…
Heneh, 12, quizzes successful entrepreneur who starred on TV’s Dragon’s Den
By Jill Dando News Heneh, 12, is the latest Jill Dando News reporter to quiz a…
A 12 year old boy gets our King’s reply! (By Jill Dando News reporters aged 9 and 10)
By Dexter 10, Sophia 10, Isabel, 10, Anabel, 10, Austin, 10, Tye, 9, Luke A, 10, Joe,…
Berrow School gets new name and upgrades as it joins The Priory Learning Trust
Berrow Primary School will be joining The Priory Learning Trust from the start of May when…
MP opens new incredible £250,000 expansion to a thriving Sixth Form and its Jill Dando News Centre
By Oliver Masley, 12, Jill Dando News An MP has officially opened an incredible new quarter-of-a-million-pound…
Successful headteacher joins thriving multi academy trust
By Jill Dando News A successful headteacher who took his school to become one of the…
Heinz seeks the man who survived 24 days at sea with nothing but ketchup and seasonings
By Jill Dando News Heinz is seeking a miracle man who survived at sea so they…
Want to be happier? Treat your weekend like a holiday
By Jill Dando news For a happiness boost, research shows that simply treating your weekends like…
High-flying Weston stay top of the table
Match report by Frankie Moore. Weston-super-Mare came back with a bang at the Optima as they…
South African estate celebrates birth of rare baby Zebra-sub species – last spotted in 1883
By Jill Dando News Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, renowned for its eco projects is…
Outstanding Athletics training for pupils at top school
By Ollie and Grace, aged 10, Jill Dando News Two year 6 classes enjoyed a tremendous…
Extraordinary Eco-clothing trade (by Holly and Chloe, 10, Jill Dando News)
By Holly and Chloe, 10, Jill Dando News An Eco Club at a brilliant primary school…
Molkky, swords and more at marvellous multi-skill event! (By Hayden and Rose, 10, Jill Dando News)
By Hayden and Rose, aged 10, Jill Dando News Year 4 children at an excellent primary…
Visits to elderly care centres planned by big-hearted visionary students
By Jill Dando News Big-hearted students are to visit the elderly in care centres alongside their…
Be snappy to enter one of world’s best Astronomy Photographer of the Year competitions
By Jill Dando News There are not many days left to enter the Astronomy Photographer of the…
Now what’s I call late! Letter arrives – 100+ years after posting
By Jill Dando News With emails and snapchats, we are used to quite literal instant communication…
New Baginnings grandmother entrepreneur turns old leather sofas into £200 handbags
By Jill Dando News Now take a seat and listen to this incredible story. A out…
Rich Brothers, Monty Don and Titchmarsh inspiring generations of flourishing gardeners
By Jill Dando News The Rich brothers, Monty Don and Alan Titchmarsh are helping to inspire…
New free service launched to help cut residents’ energy bills
By Jill Dando News Residents finding it difficult to pay their energy bills could be eligible…
(Watch Video) Tamsen, 14, discovers favourite fictional character of leading CEO
By Jill Dando News Well done Tamsen, 14, who is flying high in her early journalism…
Is Monks’ poo a secret path to happiness?
By Jill Dando News Chinese researchers are excited about a possible link between long-term meditation, gut…
Awesome Anandita, 15, shaves hair for charity that helped her
By Jill Dando News Anandita, 15, shaved her hair for charity Gympanzees after it helped boost…
UK backed charity helping to feed thousands in one of world’s biggest countries
By Jill Dando News A UK backed Brazilian charity is aiming to solve the problem of…
13 super students appointed to represent values and character across school and community
By Tamsen, 14, Jill Dando News A team of 13 students are buzzing with excitement after being…
Good news for jobs and business in South Africa
By Jill Dando News Nelson Mandela would be very proud. A UNIQUE enterprise development programme is…
A new headteacher has started at a kind and ambitious school
By Jill Dando News Mark Tidman has taken up the position of Principal at Worle Community…
(Watch Video) 11 year old Leah quizzes USA-based founder and CEO of $5 billion tech company
By Jill Dando News Leah is only 11 but has just helped interview the founder and…
That’s nuts! Hoarder woodpecker stashes 700lbs of nuts (By Samuel, 12, Jill Dando News)
By Samuel, aged 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory Academy A woodpeckers stash in North America is…
Asia’s longest missing bird returns after 170 years (By India,12, and Amy, 13, Jill Dando News)
By India,12 and Amy, 13, Jill Dando News @ Priory Academy This bird wasn’t seen for…
UK residents rally to aid Turkey as worldwide appeals races towards £1 million in one day
By Jill Dando News The worldwide donation amount on fundraising site JustGiving has exceeded £750,000 in…
“The best chicken pie ever!” High praise from top TV chef for Libby, 14, who excels in national finals
By Jill Dando News A 14 year old has excelled in a UK chef finals in…
Chef Poppy in outstanding effort to reach last 8 of 2000 students
By Jill Dando News Master chef student Poppy has excelled in a regional finals, finishing in…
91-year-old crossing guard retires after 41 years without a day off! – ‘My life feels so complete’
By Jill Dando News Hero crossing guard Louise Kobs, a pillar of her Long Island community,…
Good news as grey seals flourish again in British coastal waters
By Jill Dando News It’s good news as grey seals are once again flourishing in British…
Students to sell eco jewellery made up of renewable materials from the beach
By Kandra and Syke, 11, Jill Dando News The Young Enterprise group at the Sixth Form…
Ex-alcoholic launches Mental Fitness programme
By Jill Dando News A former alcholic who was addicted to alcohol for 30 years is…
“Anything is possible!” Amazing dance school sees two Welsh champions
By Jill Dando News TWO students from Worle’s All Stars Dance School in Weston-super-Mare Somerset have…
Laugh Again motivational talks launched as anxiety rockets
By Good News Post Life enthusiast Shane Dean has launched his ‘Laugh Again’ talks to help…
‘Selfie Bear’ snaps 400 pics on wildlife camera
By Jill Dando News If you go down to the woods today, you might see a…
Meet Bobi the world’s oldest dog of all time
By Jill Dando News Bobi, a 30-year-old Rafeiro do Alentejo, has been crowned the world’s oldest…
Know a young hero? Nominations now open for the Bristol Young Heroes Awards 2023
By Jill Dando News reporter The Bristol Young Heroes Awards 2023 nominations were opened on Wednesday…
Girls in maths celebrated in top university’s advanced programme
By Jill Dando News The female maths students from Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset…
Dodo could face a resurrection nearly 400 years since it became extinct
By Jill Dando News The dodo could be brought back from the dead by scientists in…
New plant special uncovered after 170 years
By Jill Dando News A nature photographer has rediscovered a plant species after 170 years. The…
Hero cop who can’t swim rescues drowning infant
By Jill Dando New Hero police officer Me’Atia Sanderson saved a child’s life, a local sheriff…
Not spiderman, it’s super pooch PC Reggie – one of hundreds of dogs keeping our streets safe
By Jill Dando News In the spiderman films, it’s Peter Parker helping police keep the streets…
South Africa ranked as 17th most-watched nation for travel
By Jill Dando News South Africa has been ranked as the 17th most-watched country for travel.…
World leading firm is expanding with new job and apprentice opportunities
One of North Somerset’s leading companies is expanding with new job and apprentice opportunities in Worle,…
Walking the dog, cycling and squatting – study shows how to boost brain and memory
Walking the dog, cycling and doing squats can all help boost your brain and memory according…
Jill Dando News’ Mark, 14, quizzes Lord Sugar’s The Apprentice winner
By Jill Dando News Mark, 14, of Jill Dando News has helped quiz The Apprentice winner…
Raging Romans, clever Caerleon and the Year 4 crew
By Bethany, age 9 The Year 4 children from St. Anne’s Church Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset…
Zoomy Zach zooms for victory to raise charity cash (by Jill Dando News reporter)
By Zach, 9, Jill Dando News Zachary, aged 9 from St. Anne’s Church Academy in Weston-super-Mare,…
Mental health for men with first ever veteran support group
By Jill Dando News A men’s mental health service is putting on its ever veterans social support group. The…
Italian and Swiss students arrive at high-flying Sixth Form
By Jill Dando News Gaia and Giada from Italy, and Falke from Switzerland have landed at…
Scouts award and praise from Bear Grylls for unsung hero Nicole
By Jill Dando News A inspirational teenager has been given a Scouts’ award and praise from…
Queen Elizabeth award for hero boy 4, who saved his family from carbon monoxide poisoning
By Jill Dando News A four year old boy has been hailed a hero after he…
Money and success DON’T make you happy. Five joy secrets revealed after 80 year study
By The Editor Good relationships trump money and success for happiness, according to a book based…
As Netflix film a new Jill Dando documentary, meet her latest legacy students
By Jill Dando News They are only 11 to 15 years old but more new students are…
Fantastic fun as Little Learners create
By Jill Dando News Children aged 2 to 4 have been having fantastic fun as they…
Blind girl singing Adele classic song goes viral
By Jill Dando News Our Good News Post philosophy, part of our Jill Dando News training…
High-flying team with big ambition halted by second place (by Josh, 16, Jill Dando News)
By Josh, 16, Jill Dando News Match report Weston Super-Mare 0-1 Truro City A cold…
Take That and Party! Children wow after creating their own band
Little children have been impressing with their imagination and musical skills. The amazing reception children at…
Jill would be proud! Meet our new budding journalists doing good news stories in Jill Dando’s memory
By Jill Dando News They are only 11 to 15 years old but more new students are…
Online safety tips for young students by police
By Jill Dando News Children are being given online safety tips by visiting police. Burnham-On-Sea Police…
From an ostrich, and Bar-tailed godwits to Willow warbler’s – yes, it’s the Big Garden Birdwatch Weekend
By Jill Dando News Birds are one of the most incredible animals on planet earth, found…
Pupils raise over £100 for superb charities
By Jill Dando News Brilliant pupils have raised over £100 for two different excellent charities They…
Children worldwide celebrate cheerful Chinese New Year (By Hayden and Oliver, 10)
By Hayden and Oliver, aged 10, Jill Dando News at Castle Batch Primary School Academy The…
New penguin colony spotted during search for poo
Some 500 birds in a colony of emperor penguins has been spotted in Antarctica – during a search…
Dolly Parton brings 25,000 books of reading joy to children (By Amy, 13)
By Amy, 13, Jill Dando News, at Priory Community School Academy Children across Scotland received over…
Want to be happy? It’s relationships – not money or fame
By Shane Dean, Editor and Motivational Speaker. It’s official – close relationships, not money or fame,…
Move over spiderman! These are our real-life Little Heroes (by Chloe and Rose, 10)
By Chloe and Rose, aged 10, Jill Dando News @ Castle Batch Little Hero pupils of…
Pupils go Cricket Crazy (By Holly and Grace, 10)
By Holly and Grace, 10, Jill Dando News Pupils in a primary school are going cricket…
Four great gymnasts excel in a spectacular performance! (By Emma, 10)
By Emma, age 10, Jill Dando News Two Year 6 gymnasts and Year 2 gymnasts from…
Netflix accounces new life, death and legacy documentary on Jill Dando
By Jill Dando News The life, death and legacy of BBC broadcaster Jill Dando will be…
Author who has sold 275 million books celebrates Jill Dando News reporters’ legacy to BBC journalist
By Jill Dando News One of the world’s best selling authors has sent a message to…
Spectacular Sophie springs into the action (by Madison, 10)
By Madison, age 10, Jill Dando News Sophie, aged ten from St. Anne’s Church Academy at…
Uber miracle as random ride results in driver donating kidney to passenger
By Jill Dando News Bill Sumiel stumbled across a miracle after taking a ride with Uber…
Want to be happy and least stressed? Be a farmer, forester or lumberjack – not a lawyer says new study
By Jill Dando News We hear often about finding meaning and purpose is a fast-track to…
Good news on planet Earth’s ozone layer, UN finds
By Jill Dando News It is terrific news for our planet as we enter 2023. The…
India, 12, stars on top entrepreneurs’ podcast
By Jill Dando News India, 12, of Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset is the…
(Watch video) Martin Lewis’ good news for all! Energy Bills expected to fall
By Jill Dando News This is just good news for all people. Watch Martin Lewis on…
World leading firm sponsors future world-champion Judo star
By Jill Dando News A fantastic marketing, media and technology company has announced it will be…
Fit for the Tate! Students’ mural masterpiece wows
By Jill Dando News Some 15 students inspired by one of world’s best artists overcome pandemic…
Little Oscar, 6, to climb 12 mountains for children’s charity
By Jill Dando News Super six year old Oscar is to climb the height of Mount…
Wow! Students wow with Shakespeare show performance
By Jill Dando News reporters Kandra, Skye and Becca, Year 7 Students at The King Alfred…
Lost cat happy ending after Shadow reunited with owners – 10 years on
By Jill Dando News A UK cat has been reunited with its owners 10 years after…
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s a library!
By Jill Dando News This is a school library like no other! An aeroplane has been…
Barry the Campus cat follows his siblings to school
By Jill Dando News Barry the ginger cat so misses his siblings that he follows them…
Beautiful blue skies as pupils thrive at Forest School
By Jill Dando News Pupils at St Anne’s Church Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset basked in the…
MP sends ‘huge congratulations’ to school celebrating Good Ofsted
By Jill Dando News An MP has sent his ‘huge congratulations’ to students, staff and a…
Four big hearted brothers already raise £94,000 in potential world record 3000 mile rowing feat
By Jill Dando News Four brothers – made up of two sets of twins – are…
Blue Monday? Not a chance! Boost your business instead with chocolate, coffee and positivity-fuelled talks!
Life enthusiast launches New Year positivity boost talks. On so-called Blue Monday, life enthusiast and speaker…
Meet up for tea or coffee on Brew Monday!
By Jill Dando News Good News – it’s not Blue Monday, it’s Brew Monday! People are…
Looking forward to a thriving 2023! Inspirational UK firm celebrate extraordinary 20 years
By Jill Dando News A marketing, media and technology company based in Worle, Somerset took over…
Mayor praises high-flying King Alfred School on glowing Ofsted report
By Jill Dando News An area’s Mayor has congratulated the team at The King Alfred School…
Brilliant school choir thrives in UK Young Voices event
By Jill Dando News The school choir from Kewstoke Primary School in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset travelled to…
Poppy shows off her Mary Berry talents with another chef success
By Jill Dando News Master chef student Poppy has thrived yet again excelled in another top…
(Watch video) Jill Dando young reporters partner with top Business Leader magazine to interview world high-flyers
By Jill Dando News Children as young as 9 in memory of TV legend Jill Dando…
Glowing Ofsted report for high-flying academy and sixth form
By Jill Dando News Hundreds of students and staff are celebrating after their 11-18 academy gained…
‘We get up, we go back, we try again’… motivational life message from UK Space Agency after first mission attempt
By Jill Dando News The UK Space Agency has given an inspirational message which can be…
UK space launch: First ever Cornwall rocket mission set to blast off
By Jill Dando News The first ever orbital space launch from British soil is getting ready…
Real life heroes celebrated for making the world a better place
By Jill Dando News Inspirational students have received Hero Awards for their incredible acts of kindness.…
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm animals enjoy late Christmas!
By Jill Dando News Elephants, rhinos, meerkats and lions are enjoying “their own late Christmas” with…
Sheep rescued by ‘bleating noises’ made by heroic animal charity workers
By Jill Dando News Sheep are one of the world’s most fascinating creatures. Now animal rescuers…
Happy New Year – the best is yet to come!
By The Editor Alan Titchmarsh was right – we need positive good news stories to keep…
Why laughter is good news
By Shane Dean, Editor and Motivational Speaker, the Good News Brain Laughter has been called a…
Students are celebrating winning a Hot Chocolate with the headteacher for excellent character and hard work
By Jill Dando News Congratulations to students at schools across The Priory Learning Trust in Somerset…
Tribute paid to ‘gentleman journalist’ who taught Jill Dando
By Jill Dando News TRIBUTES have been to a much-loved journalist and teacher who trained Jill…
One of world’s first eco dogs hailed for clearing up plastic on his walks!
Scruff the miracle pooch is one of the world’s first eco dogs. The border collie has…
Abandoned pup Polaris saved from being put down by big hearted pilot
By Jill Dando News A United Airlines pilot came to the rescue and adopted an abandoned…
December to remember with huge fundraising and celebrations at popular school
By Kandra, Jill Dando News A school raised hundreds of pounds in December showing their real…
Dakota Security Services donates e-scooter to victim after theft
A SECURITY company has bought a new electric scooter for a local bar worker after hers…
Super awards evening celebrates brilliant students
By Jill Dando News Students at The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset won a…
World leading orchestra’s Christmas concert to be beamed free into care homes, hospitals and hospices.
By Jill Dando News The London Philharmonic Orchestra’s ‘Christmas at Claridge’s’ concert is to be broadcast…
Young writers’ Christmas Book reaches no.3 on Amazon chart
By Jill Dando News The students from Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare published their Christmas-themed…
School Trust among finalists for Somerset Business Awards 2023
By Jill Dando News The shortlist has been announced for the Somerset Business Awards 2023, with…
Rider wins bike prize in raffle towards new sensory room
By Jill Dando News One lucky winner at West Huntspill Primary Academy in Somerset took home…
‘Miracle’ baby born at Christmas
By Jill Dando News A baby born at Worcestershire Royal Hospital has been described as a…
Students learn real life food production at brilliant bakers with over 100 years’ experience
By Grace, 12 and Kyla, 12, Jill Dando News Students have been enjoying learning about bakery…
Brilliant students demonstrate their speaking talents and passions in amazing live event
By Amy, 13, Jill Dando News @ PCSA 22 teenagers took part in a highly acclaimed…
Meet a real good news firm – already one of the world’s best to work for
By The Editor One of the world’s best firms with a powerful good news, positivity and…
Students bring Christmas cheer to care home residents
By Jill Dando News Dozens of students at Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset have…
Our teachers raise £240 for Movember!
By Kandra, Skye (Year 7) and Hazel (Year 8), Jill Dando News @ TKASA Teachers at…
Wonder pupils win prestigious Carnival mask competition – for the second year running.
By Jill Dando News The Pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset won Bridgwater Guy Fawkes…
Free porridge for all students and staff brings Christmas cheer every morning
By Amy, 12, Jill Dando News Priory Community School Academy is offering free porridge at 8AM…
Despite ‘good news style’ England football, it’s not coming home – but Dave the cat is!
After losing 2-1 to France in the World Cup quarter-final, the England squad began their journey…
Superb school football team breaks records to enter last stages of prestigious national cup competition
By Jill Dando News As England gets excited for its World Cup progress, a school football…
School eco warriors discover how to transform everyday inhaler usage
By Tamsen, 14, Jill Dando News Priory Community School Academy’s student-led Eco Committee – PECO –…
Donations galore for Weston Foodbank in memory of ‘kind and caring’ Liam
By Sam, 12, Jill Dando News @ PCSA Members of the Liam Shepherd Foundation are supporting…
Pupils aged 4, 5 and 6 star in fantastic Wriggly Nativity
By Jill Dando News Pupils at St Anne’s Church Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset have entertained parents,…
Brilliant students celebrate winning awards at glittering ceremony
By Gytis, 13, Jill Dando News Brilliant students have celebrated winning awards at a glittering ceremony.…
Prestigious award for heart hero’s marathon charity feat
By Jill Dando News A man from Jill Dando’s home town, who walked a marathon along The…
Generous pupils help out Foodbank with visiting talk from organiser
By Jill Dando News Brilliant pupils from Pawlett Primary School Academy near Bridgwater, Somerset had a…
Students celebrate incredible Christmas Lights Switch On with accompanying spectacular choir
By Kandra, Tory, Sky and Kaden (Year 7) and Hazel (Year 8) Jill Dando News Students…
Experienced Jill Dando News reporter Mark, 14, looks back on incredible year at his school
By Mark, 14 Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy As we reach the end…
Cute, cuddly and very warm to beat the freeze – new pup Mabel and older brother Bruno, 12, huddle in their hoodies
By Jill Dando News Yes it’s cold outside, barely above freezing, and our winter woollies are…
Spider-Man and sidekick Jeff swing in to train up Jill Dando News reporters
By DEXTER, AGE 9, Jill Dando News, St Anne’s Church Academy Some 29 pupils were trained…
Jill Dando News reporters across two schools have been sharing their top good news story writing tips
By Jill Dando News Jill Dando News reporters across two schools have been sharing their top…
‘Mr Smiley’ who delivered pizzas in same town for 31 years gifted new car from community
By Jill Dando News Residents in a happy community are giving back to the man who…
Super pupils make puppets in time for Christmas at picturesque school
By Jill Dando News Pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset have embarked on a…
Super Mario: Meet Yorkshire’s great-grandfather who is still working out at the gym aged 94
By Jill Dando News A great-grandfather dubbed ‘Super Mario’ still pumps iron at the gym he…
Meet the window cleaner who cleans road signs for free in his spare time
By Jill Dando News A 25 year old who started a window washing business has been…
World’s oldest cat confirmed at almost 27 years old
By Jill Dando News Just before her 27th birthday, a British cat has been officially recognized…
Free porridge for every student at high-flying school and sixth form
By Jill Dando News Free 8am healthy breakfasts are on offer for every student including those…
Hotel wins Platinum toilets’ award
By Jill Dando News A hotel in Jill Dando’s former town in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset has seen…
Generous Big Bag Donation to Local Dog Rescue
By Jill Dando News Cromwell Polythene continues to support their local community Sherburn in Elmet, an…
Dozens of talented students exhibiting their amazing work
By Jill Dando News Year 11 GCSE Art students at Worle Community School Academy in Somerset…
£4500 already and donations galore as 5000 students and 700 staff help families through Foodbank charity
By Gytis, 14, Jill Dando News @ PCSA Some 5000 students and 700 staff will be…
World Cup 2022: Japan’s fans clean up stadium after win over Germany
By Jill Dando News The win was sensational, but the cleanup was even better. Japanese football…
Hayden and Ollie, 10, investigate Bonfire Night and its history
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Child development students get incredible experience at brilliant Little Learners Nursery in exciting new initiative
By Jill Dando News Child Development Students from Worle Community School Academy spent a day at…
Baby otter saved from side of busy Aberdeenshire road
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‘Amazing plants and views’ – pupils visit super See Monster
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Positive messages from incredible speakers inspire students
By Jill Dando News Incredible speakers from across Britain have been inspiring students with some fantastic…
UK’s oldest first-time buyer finally has his own bungalow – aged 86
By Jill Dando News A pensioner who wanted his own home to ‘spend his last days…
New laptops for high-flying academy and expanding mental health charity
By Jill Dando News A school and a local charity have received a donation of more…
UK sees biggest meteor shower of the year
Looking up this week would have given you a real light show treat. The UK saw…
Prolific singer-songwriter Becca Kate hosts an inspirational drop in session with students
By Isabelle, 12 and Elena, 12 Jill Dando News Singer-songwriter Becca Kate dropped into Priory Community…
Amazing students mark Remembrance Day in tribute to World War Heroes
By Kieran, 12, Jill Dando News Students from Priory Community School Academy joined students across The…
Hundreds turn out for first ever free community extravaganza
By Jill Dando News Hundreds of people of all ages enjoyed a free breakfast with a…
Leanne, 14, invents headphones that play music and treat ear infections
By Jill Dando News Leanne Fan’s Finsen headphones is this year’s 3M Young Scientist Challenge winner…
Jeffrey meets 60 pupils for their animal learning project
By Sam, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy Jeffrey the King Charles spaniel…
Award winning dancer Gracie, 12, inspires children with disabilities to achieve their dreams!
By Lexie, 12, William, 12, Joey, 12, Jill Dando News @ PCSA Inspirational Gracie Thorne entered…
Learning lesson visit for popular King Charles pooch who met pop star Oli Murs
By Sam, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy This week, Jeffrey the King…
Teachers spread Christmas cheer by raising over £300 for Charity of the Year Foodbank
By Amy and India, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory Community School Academy Two teachers successfully…
Super Archie, 15, does podcast with world expert eco Professor
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Worle to the World – in an age of angst, why Jill Dando News is thriving
By Jill Dando News In a desperate age of anxiety and fear of the future, Jill…
Charity helps struggling people by turning phone box into community hub
By Jill Dando News A charity in UK has thought up a unique way of connecting…
Super pupils win international green eco-flag award
By Jill Dando News The fabulous pupils Castle Batch Primary School Academy (CBPSA) in Weston-super-Mare, have…
90 per cent of plastic in oceans could be gone by 2040
By Jill Dando News Well this could be good news for fish, sealife, people and the…
Free fantastic community event to be held on Saturday
By Jill Dando News A free community event extravaganza with breakfast, laser tag, skateboarding, craft stalls…
Budding Jamie Oliver’s and Mary Berry’s wow judges with excellent chef skills
By Jill Dando News The students excelled at the Burnham-On-Sea Rotary Club’s Young Chef competition held…
What a hero! Sensational Stormzy heads programme to ‘inspire change’ and address ‘lack of diversity off the football pitch’
By Josh, 16, Jill Dando News Sports Correspondent He is not just one of the world’s…
Smiles all round as amazing new nursery officially opens
By Jill Dando News Children and guests were jubilant at the launch of their new Little…
Community builds brand-new café at popular hospital
Users of the North Somerset Community Hospital in Clevedon have a new café to enjoy as…
Charity in memory of Harry raises massive £3 million
By Tamsen, 14, Priory Community School Academy, Jill Dando News A charity set up in memory…
Magic 10th win of the year for world’s only football team with ‘super’ in their name
By Josh Harris, Jill Dando News Weston-super-Mare secured their 10th win in the Non-league Premier with a…
Eco star campaigner backed by Alan Titchmarsh wins double awards at ceremony
By Jill Dando News Archie Matthews of Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset won the…
Some 5000 students and 700 staff to help families through Foodbank charity support
By Gytis, 14, PCSA, Jill Dando News Some 5000 students and 700 staff will be helping…
A Somerset schoolteacher launches nursery in Malawi
By Jill Dando News Sarah O’Gorman, who teaches English at Priory Community School Academy (PCSA) in…
Cat sneaks into school and poses for portrait, and mum is sent the pics!
By Jill Dando News animal correspondent A cat performed the most head-scratching stunt in Wales recently…
Our Sarah is in Malawi opening a library and nursery!
By Colby and Kieran, age 13, PCSA, Jill Dando News English teacher Sarah O’ Gorman is…
Oliver, 12, becomes one of youngest ever winners of Jill Dando award
By Jill Dando News Oliver, 12, of Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset carried off…
Russell Crowe’s £5,000 donation wows Norwich bookshop
An independent bookshop trying to secure its survival said it had received a “bonkers” £5,000 donation…
Pilot flies 256 miles to create world’s largest portrait of Queen for charity
A pilot has created the world’s largest portrait of Queen Elizabeth II using an aircraft to…
Oscar-style award celebration for amazing students
By Jill Dando News Students at Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset received awards for their…
Families enjoy Family Breakfast and tour of ambitious academy
By Jill Dando News Families with Year 5 and 6 prospective students enjoyed their Family Breakfast…
BBCTV are filming our school!
By Colby and Kieran, age 13, PCSA, Jill Dando News BBCTV cameras have filmed inside two…
Stroke a dog, smile and turn off the news… 15 tips to Boost Your Mental Health
On World Mental Health Day, here are 15 quick tips to boost your mental health, by…
Good Samaritan helps out to save Steph after a frightening heart attack
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Kind and positive students win prestigious Anne Frank Awards
Harrison Craddock, Kenny Blair and Ruby Newlands all of Priory Community School Academy or Worle Community…
Wow winter warmth forecast offers hope on energy bills
By Jill Dando News It’s the best news UK residents could hear. For households trying to…
Record numbers visit superb Sixth Form
By Sasha. 15, Jill Dando News Record numbers of people visited The King Alfred School Academy…
Netballer Hannah gets into top Academy
By Jill Dando News Hannah, of Priory Community School Academy, in Weston super Mare, Somerset has…
Incredible kindness as pupils and staff given free ice creams
By Jill Dando News Free ice creams were given to pupils and staff by a very…
Try this incredible chilli and help young people at the same time
By Jill Dando News The incredible Uncle Paul’s Chilli Charity is selling chilli products across the world, all…
Chatter and natter to brighten your day
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Perfect preschool opens! – Holly and Olly, 10, at Jill Dando News investigate…
By Holly and Ollie, aged 10, Jill Dando News Our Jill Dando News reporters find good…
Disneyland, camping, friends and family – students remember summer of fun
By Grace and Chloe, aged 10, Jill Dando News Summer might be turning into autumn and…
Wonderful students at terrific school elated to move up a Year!
By Rose and Jayden, aged 10, Jill Dando News Wonderful students at a terrific school are…
Superb Sixth Form to open its doors for an open morning this Saturday
By Sasha. 15, Jill Dando News The King Alfred School Academy Sixth Form will host an…
You can donate a book to African town’s first ever school library
By Colby and Kieran, age 13, PCSA, Jill Dando News English teacher Sarah O’ Gorman is…
What is the Good News Post?
We are a local, UK and world newspaper – training up young people to be ‘good…
Prolific readers thriving at picturesque school
By Jill Dando News Pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset are thriving in their…
Town mayor hails big hearted residents’ raising £150 for charity
By Jill Dando News The FUCHSIA Cancer Support Group held a coffee morning at the NightJar…
New video released in fifth anniversary year of Jill Dando News
By Jill Dando News Hundreds of children aged 8 to 18 have been writing real-life positive…
Families invited to ambitious academy for a Family Breakfast
By Jill Dando News Families with children in Year 5 or Year 6 are being invited…
Charity expands with exciting projects to help peoples’ mental wellbeing
By Jill Dando News A mental health charity has expanded its projects to boost peoples mental…
Ex-student of high-flying school takes on London Marathon for brilliant charity
By Jill Dando News James Smith took part in Sunday’s London Marathon to raise vital funds…
Why 40,000 young people are hopeful about the King Charles III era
By Jill Dando News Britain’s young people have been asked how they felt about the future…
Bill the WWII veteran paints portrait to help cute pooch Cody find a loving home
By Jill Dando News When WWII Veteran Bill Gladden heard that terrier Cody was having a…
Royal super-fan Terry Hutt visits London to see Queen Elizabeth lying in state
By Jill Dando News Royal super-fan Terry Hutt travelled from Jill Dando’s childhood home in Somerset…
Student good news reporters get top tips from journalist at newspaper where Jill Dando learnt her trade
By Jill Dando News Jill Dando News Reporters got tips from a real life journalist, Charlie…
Inspirational unique new Chilli charity already transforming lives
By Jill Dando News A unique inspirational Chilli charity has been launched to transform lives, just…
Super Gran Betty, 93, does charity wing-walk after inspired by choc bar ad
By Jill Dando News A super 93-year-old grandmother who has just completed her fifth wing-walk for charity said she was…
Pupils elated after winning coveted international Eco-Schools Green Flag award
By Jill Dando News Pupils at The Huntspill Primary Academies have earned an international accreditation for…
Children are thriving in their amazing new state-of-the-art nursery
By Jill Dando News Children at Little Learners are thriving in their wonderful new facilities at…
Good news on drinking coffee – in moderation at least
By Good News Post reporter As well know, caffeine disrupts sleep and can worsen anxiety in…
Delia Smith, Lord Nelson and Colman’s Mustard! Good news about Norwich
Norwich has just celebrated World Tourism Day and rightly so. With its spectacular cathedral, Alan Partridge,…
Hundreds of prospective pupils, parents and carers viewed a school at its most popular for at least 25 years
By Jill Dando News The King Alfred School Academy opened its doors on its Open Evening…
Over £4 million of improvements in four years at high-flying academy and sixth form
By Jill Dando News Over £4 million in Academy improvements have been made in four years…
12-year-old makes survival blankets for homeless people out of crisp packets
By Jill Dando News A 12-year-old girl has made hundreds of survival blankets for homeless people…
Of course, life is better with dogs – no matter what your age. Just ask 100 year-old Johanna!
By Jill Dando News It has long been known that dogs bring a boost to happiness,…
Former psychiatrist launches new initiative to promote ‘Mental Wealth’
By Good News Post Research suggests that 1 in 4 people experience at least 1 mental…
Jill Dando News meets the new Head of one of region’s best Sixth Forms
By Jack, Year 9, Florence Year 8 and Hazel Year 9, Jill Dando News Our Jill…
Jill Dando’s Lexie and India, both 12, look forward to new Little Mermaid – bringing joy to young faces of all races
By Lexie and India, 12, Jill Dando News Many children express how they feel included and…
Terrific Troy helps win golfing gold
By Jill Dando News reporters @ PCSA Brilliant Troy Young (15) (fourth from left) took home…
Can cats work tech? Meet Lily the miracle cat
By Jill Dando News As all cat lovers know, moggies are multi talented, but never did…
Cute bomb-sniffing pooch retires to huge celebration
By Jill Dando News Inspirational pooch Eebbers worked at the Minneapolis airport in America for 10…
5,000 students and 750 staff raise thousands for charity of the year after death of much loved community policeman
By Jill Dando News Some 5,000 students and 750 staff have raised thousands for a charity…
Dozens of school staff join with Sal to walk 30 miles for Dementia UK in memory of her mum
By Jill Dando News Big-hearted Sally-Ann Herrington walked 30 miles to raise money for Dementia UK…
Last letters from the Queen: 100-year-old shares surprise at Royal birthday card
A 100 year old woman has spoken of her disbelief at receiving one of the last…
Award-winning academy wins international green eco-flag award
By Jill Dando News students including Tamsen, 14, and Chloe Mathers, 15 Jubilant students at Priory…
Dozens of student helpers welcome prospective pupils, parents and carers into their popular academy
By Jill Dando News Dozens of student helpers from Worle Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare showed…
Jill Dando News says: It’s now time for the title ’Queen Elizabeth the Great’
The passing of Queen Elizabeth has touched the entire world. Here below in a powerful article,…
Incredible young gymnast wears UK bronze medal with pride
Lexi, 12 Six years of training paid off when Evie, 11, received a bronze medal at…
Corgis and their owners gather dressed in royal attire to honour Queen Elizabeth II
By Jill Dando News Dozens of Corgi owners dressed in their best royal attire gathered in Australia to…
Want to be calmer? New study shows walking in nature cuts stress
By Jill Dando News Who doesn’t feel stressed out with the modern pace of life and…
One of Britain’s best school-based Sixth Forms is to open its doors this month
By Jill Dando News The King Alfred School Academy Sixth Form will open its doors on…
Former janitor-turned-teacher is now principal of his former school
By Jill Dando News A former school janitor-turned-teacher has become the principal of a California elementary…
iPhone is lost in ocean by paddleboarder – but miraculously scuba diver finds it the next day
By Jill Dando News It’s a sinking feeling to lose your iphone at any time. But…
Tech academy start up helping people get into the industry across the world
By Jill Dando News A tech academy start-up based in Ukraine is helping people get into…
Prospective pupils, parents and carers to view one of the South West’s fastest improving schools
By Jill Dando News Prospective pupils, parents and carers will get the chance to view one…
Record numbers of prospective pupils, parents and carers attend popular academy’s Open Evening
By Jill Dando News Dozens of student helpers showed record numbers of prospective pupils, parents and…
Families invited to view inside ambitious academy
By Jill Dando News Families are being invited to view the ambitious Worle Community School Academy in…
Prospective pupils, parents and carers to attend Open Evening at popular school tonight
By Jill Dando News Prospective pupils, parents and carers are to attend ann Open Evening at…
Maths buzz for eager pupils at start of new term in picturesque primary
By Jill Dando News Year 3 pupils at Pawlett Primary School Academy in Somerset have eagerly…
MP who was interviewed by Jill Dando News makes Prime Minister’s first Cabinet
An MP once interviewed by Jill Dando News reporters is in the new Prime Minister’s first…
Is this the world’s best ever goalscorer?
By Jill Dando News Man City striker Erling Haaland is now in England and scoring goals…
Students do wonderful Worle history investigations into World War Two
By Jayden, Rose and Holly, ages 9 and 10, Jill Dando News Year 5 students visited…
Sensational Lottie secures her first job in brilliant Little Learners nursery after an outstanding apprenticeship
By Jill Dando News Sensational Lottie has secured her first job in the brilliant Little Learners…
Young swimmer makes a splash at English National Championships
By Jill Dando News A young Somerset swimmer has made a splash with a great result…
Inspirational Irene, 96, still working three days a week
By Jill Dando News We all here how we are living longer these days and the…
Super Sustainability wins impressive school unique top award
By Colette (aged 10) St. Anne’s Church Academy in Weston-Super-Mare has become the first school in…
Smiles as new pre-school opens at excellent school
By Jill Dando News There were smiles and happy faces as Little Learners moved into their incredible…
Some tips for boosting reading during school holidays
Most parents know it can be challenging boosting their children’s reading during holidays. Studies show that…
Meet Britain’s oldest man to pass GCSE maths exam with top mark
By Jill Dando News A 92-year-old man believed to be the oldest person in the UK…
Super Zach stars at his first ever national swimming championships
By Jill Dando News A brilliant young swimmer has starred at the English National Summer Swimming…
Jubilant celebrations as students receive GCSE results
By Jill Dando News Year 11 students at Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset celebrated some…
Students celebrate sensational GCSE results
By Jill Dando News There were smiles and celebrations as students at Worle Community School Academy…
Superstar musicians host spectacular concert for limited life children
By Jill Dando News The global pandemic has shut down entertainment for the limited life children…
Darts competition raises £1,200 for inspirational mental health charity
By Jill Dando News The organisers of a fundraising darts competition have presented £1,200 to an…
“A show infused with positivity, protection of the planet and love” – Euphoric Entertainment from the biggest band of the 21st century
By Zahra, 18, Jill Dando News Formed in 1996 in London, Coldplay are the most successful…
Brilliant Darragh wins silver medal in national archery tournament
By Jill Dando News A young archery enthusiast has won a silver medal in a top…
Fantastic student GCSE celebrations on results day at high-flying academy
By Jill Dando News There were jubilant student GCSE celebrations today on results day at a…
Fantastic results day as students celebrate at thriving Sixth Form
By Jill Dando News It was a fantastic results day as students celebrated at The King…
Is this the world’s first shop to pay via kindness?
By Jill Dando News Maybe this is the kinda shop that will become a thing of…
Amazing students celebrate success at sailing regatta
Burnham-On-Sea and Highbridge Sea Cadets have celebrated success at a regional sailing regatta this month. Cadets…
Moggies help boost the planet with ‘pawsitive’ new cat litter
By Jill Dando News Millions of people are now passionate about helping the environment with a…
Pupils enjoy end of Year disco fever
By Chloe, Ollie and Grace, Jill Dando News Pupils caught a disco fever at the school…
Pre-school closes to make way for state-of-the-art new facility
By Jill Dando News Priory Preschool is closing its doors after over 25 years on site…
Dozens of talented students hosted a world-class art exhibition of their work
Year 11 and 13 GCSE Art students at The King Alfred School Academy displayed their stunning…
Student sporting stars unveil 30-foot wonder wall of inspiration
By Jill Dando News Students have been unveiling a 30-foot wonder wall of wonderful sporting greats.…