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By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News (who visited the exhibition) Weston Museum in Jill Dando’s home town of Weston-super-Mare, is hosting an amazing exhibition, celebrating how Doctor Who has shaped the television industry and the scifi genre, and this hasn’t gone unnoticed. It has drawn many fans in,
Animals
By Jill Dando News Staff at The Donkey Sanctuary in Manchester have been showing their artistic flair this week by providing seasonal enrichment for their resident herd. The team have created some spooktacular creations in the form of carved pumpkins, which have been displayed around the centre in Abbey Hey
News
By Jill Dando News A Sixth Form student has sensational reached the semi finals of Miss Teen Great Britain competition. Amy Dunn, 17, of The King Alfred School Academy Sixth Form in Highbridge, Somerset, part of The Priory Learning Trust, said she is “over the moon”. The competition celebrates teenagers’
Happiness
By The Editor (Good News and Happiness) A doctor aged 102 (and a half!) years has been telling her secrets of health and happiness on the podcast of one of the world’s best doctors. Dr Gladys McGarey passionately believes health and happiness is twinned with finding our purpose to
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By Ellise Hollie Hayward, 21, Disabilities Correspondent, Jill Dando News A mum who set up video tutorials to help people understand Makaton after using the sign language with her daughter has had a book from author Jacqueline Wilson dedicated to them. It follows a Prime Minister’s award for mum
Charity
By Jill Dando News Romesh Ranganathan considered taking his own life when he was a teenager. The 45-year-old comedian explained that because he ended up at such a low point when his dad was sent to prison for two years in in the early 1990s after being convicted for fraud.
Animals
By Jill Dando News Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, a zoo and conservation charity based in North Somerset, is thrilled to announce an autumnal baby boom, with the arrival of several adorable new additions to their animal family. These precious newborns have bought joy and excitement to their staff and
africa
By Africa Correspondent, Jill Dando News It’s good news for a Kenya community as a UK charity has passed the landmark of planting their 2000th tree. During their 2023 mission, Kenya Hope Charity planted their 2,000th tree in Kenya to help offset global warming. The charity is based
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By Zac, 12, and reporters from Jill Dando News Good news reporters Rupert, 11, Zac, 12, and Oliver, 13, have become the world’s first Scout Correspondents for Jill Dando News. The enthusiastic trio are reporters for Jill Dando News out of Jill Dando’s former school in Weston-super-Mare, England.
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By Samara, 19, Mental Health Corresponden Samara is the Mental Health Correspondent for the Good News Post. She graduated from Jill Dando News at the inspirational The King Alfred School Academy Sixth Form in Highbridge, Somerset last September. Since then she has become our Mental Health Correspondent, an Ambassador for
Mental Health
By Samara Siviter, 19, Mental Health Correspondent M&S and national mental health charity Young Minds have officially launched a new charity partnership to raise £5 million for this wonderful organisation. They have boosted by an initial £1m donation to fund the charity’s work for a year. In
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By Jaiden, 12, Harrison, 11, Samuel, 13, Jill Dando News Adam, 14, was interviewed by Jill Dando News about his knowledge and passion for trains, which came from his Grandfather. The year 10 student from Priory Community School Academy in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset is passionate to be a train driver. His
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By Amy, 12, Jill Dando News @ Priory A school’s unique ‘kindness’ Post Box is seeing hundreds of students rewarded for kindness, character traits, achievements and success. Incredibly, already over 500 postcards have been sent since the start of term. The latest seven students to benefit from the project at
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By Oliver, 13, Jill Dando News The new Pure Café in Jill, Dando’s hometown of Weston-super-Mare, Somerset is believed to be the first of its type in the UK. The cafe was founded by Frank Spackman, who is one of the team that put delicious meals on the menu
health
By Jill Dando News I fell pregnant with my eldest daughter, Ellise in 2001 and had a good pregnancy journey, I had no problems during my pregnancy and everything was normal and fine so I had no idea what the next part of my life was going to embark upon
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By Jill Dando News The brother of murdered TV presenter Jill Dando has said he hopes a new Netflix documentary looking into her unsolved murder may ‘prick the conscience’ of her killer and make them come forward. Nigel Dando also hailed the work of hundreds of children across Somerset and