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Jill’s first newspaper covers students’ celebration of her inspirational legacy

The Editor

Jul 15, 2022 — 1 min read

By Jill Dando News

A celebration of a students’ expanding good news invention in Jill Dando’s legacy has made her old newspaper today.

The Weston Mercury covered Jill Dando News’ five year celebration.

In the event, students in schools across The Priory Learning Trust shared their stories done in Jill’s smiling and positive nature.

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There were also speeches from patrons Nigel Dando and Emma Britton.

Jill started her career on Weston Mercury before becoming a household name, yet preserving her humble, kind and positive manner.

For full story see https://www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/education/jill-dando-news-celebrates-five-years-at-worle-9140198

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