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By Zoe, 15, and Emily, 14, Jill Dando News Sedgemoor FM's radio presenter, Dave Englefield, based in Somerset, shared insights into his remarkable 40-year career in the industry. Dave's radio journey began in Musgrove Hospital, before going to London in 1982. Find the station here https:
Animals
By Jill Dando News Welcome to the house of lambs! Or, more accurately, the farm barn of lambs at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm. Noah’s Ark, a North Somerset zoo and conservation charity, near Bristol spent the weekend receiving over a thousand name suggestions from BBC Radio 2 listeners
Culture
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News Correspondent Born on 20th January 1934, Tom Baker is a British Television Icon and played the fourth incarnation of Doctor Who. Born on Scotland Road in Liverpool, he undertook his national service in the Royal Navy Army Corps. In 1956, he began his career
Happiness
By Happiness Correspondent Everyone knows you can’t be happy if you’re constantly anxious or worrying - but there is hope. Podcasters across the world are realising there are massive problems with society and with knock on effects on anxiety and mental health. Dr Rangan Chatterjee, host of the
Animals
By Happiness Correspondent, Jill Dando News Birds are one of the best examples of how not to worry! And with people across the world reporting worrying more than ever - maybe the humble bird can be a help. So why not cheer yourself up a bit by celebrating the billions
Animals
By Jill Dando News The humble hedgehog is one of the most fascinating creatures on the planet - and today is the day to celebrate them. National Hedgehog Day celebrates this wonderful animal and it’s highly important - they are fast becoming extinct. Here are some fabulous facts about
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By Jill Dando News AFTER around 10 years of campaigning, a zebra crossing is due to be installed near the mini-roundabout near Ashcombe Primary School - home of a Jill Dando News centre in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. The leader of North Somerset Council, Cllr Mike Bell, believes that this could help
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By Ellise Hollie Hayward, 21, Disabilities Correspondent, Jill Dando News Children are benefiting from incredible powered wheelchairs called Wizzybugs. Designability, a leading disability charity, are providing the powered wheelchairs to families with very young children aged from 14 months onwards who have a disability - even if it is currently
Animals
By Jill Dando News A pint-sized penguin has been rescued after it was spotted on a runway in New Zealand's capital. The bird, native to New Zealand and the smallest species of penguin in the world, was transported to a rehabilitation centre at Wellington Zoo. A pilot was
Climate
By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News Correspondent It’s eco good news with the approval of a new solar farm. Though numerous locals objected to the application due to the land being fertile, the Council approved the project, as more electricity was needed because of local housing growth. Once connected
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By Jill Dando News A massive fundraiser will take place this Friday 2nd Feb, as family and friends of Evie Ruck seek to raise £20,000 to help set up a cafe in her memory A whopping £12,780 has already been raised towards the plan by Evie’s family
america
By Jill Dando News As stories go, this doggy one takes the biscuit. King the dog miraculously escaped his kennel in Arizona, America before attempting to free his fellow pooches. Then after finding a snack he left a local police offer to clean up the mess. The strange series of
achievement
By Grace, 13, Jill Dando News Correspondent Jake, 13, was one of a raft of young heroes awarded for acts of kindness and courage across The Priory Learning Trust schools. Jake, pictured with others Hero students at The King Alfred School Academy in Highbridge, Somerset, has been celebrated as a
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By Ellise Hollie Hayward, 21, Disabilities Correspondent, Jill Dando News Ellise Hayward, 21, is a motivational speaker and journalist with the Good News Post. Ellise speaks a message of hope and optimism from her walking frame, using the late Queen’s same voice. Despite having cerebral palsy from birth, using
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By Animal Correspondent, Jill Dando News Dogs wag their tails when happy but the good news is now now science might know why. Groundbreaking scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics believe humans enjoying seeing the rhythm of the movement of their tails. They say early humans may have
Animals
By Animal Correspondent, Jill Dando News - FULL STORY SEE: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/03/elephant-calf-separated-from-herd-in-india-is-reunited-with-mother A baby elephant who was separated from his mother and the rest of his herd in a wildlife park in Tamil Nadu, south India, has been reunited with them by park