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By Shane age 13 There is too much bad news in the world. It is making people worried and it could in extreme cases lead to a lot of mental health problems like depression, agoraphobia and anxiety. Every time you switch on the television it is always doom and gloom.
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By The Editor After a career in journalism spanning 25 years, I have sensed brains and the world being sent spinning by a massive tsunami of bad news since 2000. Since 911, terrorism, financial meltdowns and fears have increased at unprecedented levels. Then we had the ‘big bang’ revolution of
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By Elijah, 10, Jill Dando News A world IT expert is deploying a game-changing COVID-19 track and trace ‘Intelligent Wi-Fi’ - which could now help save the global hospitality industry. The Intelligent Wi-Fi can help businesses to identify people who have had COVID-19 to within metres of each other inside
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By Dawn Carey, Head of In Charley’s Memory, a mental health charity for 11 to 25-year-olds Covid 19 has changed so much for so many this year. But one thing that remains the same, the September start for school. For the first time in a long time every single
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British motivational speaker aims to help workers and firms build optimism out of the devastation of coronavirus Mental health, anxiety and depression are at epidemic proportions in the UK. And then came along Covid-19. These talks give tips to fill minds, offices and organisations with inspiration and optimism.” Shane Dean
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Story and photo by Olivia, 15, and Joel, 12, Jill Dando News Worle Community School Academy celebrated the achievements of every single student, in a year when the coronavirus lockdown abolished GCSE exams for the first time. The high-flying Academy saw 57 Grade 9s across the school, and 124 Grade
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Story and photos by Joel, 12, Jill Dando News The King Alfred School Academy in Somerset celebrated the achievements of every single student, in a year when lockdown saw GCSE exams cancelled for the first time. This years results follow an excellent two years for TKASA since being led by
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By Jill Dando News Andrew Scott of the Ascot Group in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset is advertising for a host of new appointments over the next few months at their State of the art HQ next to Worle train station. The positive and innovative entrepreneur took what he described as a “nuclear
Climate
By Lucy, aged 12 With all the talk about the environment, it is time for us to help our world. It’s the only one we have. One powerful way is to fill our garden and holes with plants that attract bees. The bumble bee is are so important to
Mental Health
By The Editor This newspaper is all about good news. But it is also about turning bad news into good news. Sadly this is one of those days. There is very little good about how this year’s A-level results have been handled by the powers that be. It seems
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By Jill Dando News Anya Butler of The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset achieved 3 A* grades to win her “dream” place at the University of Oxford Study to Experimental Psychology. Speaking today, Anya 18, said: “I am totally speechless and I have my place at Oxford Uni
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By Jill Dando News The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset has again produced excellent A Level results, with over 75% achieving A*-C grades, two years after its new leadership took the reins. TKASA’s popular sixth form has now doubled in size due to its success and
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By Shane, 13, Good News Post reporter The trend towards mobile phone use is not healthy. Most of what is on phones is not good news. Can governments take action? Children are too busy focusing on their phones all the time. They never have a break from them and are
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By Jacob Kemp, 16, of Jill Dando News The students from The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset, raised £97.56, equivalent to 177 Australian Dollars, and wanted to donate this to the RSPCA in Australia, where animals who had been injured are being treated. After reading about the
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By Good News Reporter, Shane, 13, At the start of lockdown the weather was sunny and very hot and it seemed to go on and on. I sat outside everyday and listened to the birds singing with tunes that I had never really heard before. Everything seemed so peaceful with
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By Joel, 12, Jill Dando News Will Cooper, aged 15, has just left Worle Community School Academy after a fabulous five years. Incredibly he started taking photos at the age of 11, and encouraged by the school, he has now stacked up hundreds of photo shoots, not only in football