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Life
Social distance dancing on the streets has gone viral, and it’s exactly what we need right now
Residents are coming together for some daily street dancing.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Life
From baking to therapeutic colouring: how *not* to spend your evenings watching TV
Break free from the sofa and rediscover the power of creativity.
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- Anna Brech
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Opinion
“I never thought clapping would bring me so much relief – we really are not alone”
#ClapForOurCarers was the nicest thing to happen to us in weeks.
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- Hollie Richardson
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Life
The Corona Arms is a virtual pub where all are welcome and the drinks are free (well, sort of)
Come join in the fun and games to keep those lonely feelings at bay.
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- Anna Brech
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- Heloise Wood
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Vera Lynn urges us to carry on together during coronavirus disease
The Forces' Sweetheart knows a thing or to about hard times so we should take note of her life advice on her 103rd birthday.
Life
Kindness and coronavirus: woman’s postcard campaign for neighbours goes global
It’s the small-scale acts of heroism that really count at a time like this.
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- Anna Brech
- Published
Long Reads
9 rewarding ways to help your local community in 2020
Because it really is cool to be kind.
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- Lucy Scott
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Long Reads
“How dog walking led me to make friends“
Getting a dog led Rachel Charlton-Dailey to get to know her neighbours.
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- Rachel Charlton-Dailey
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Win
Win one of eight Tile Bluetooth Tracker Essentials packs
Helping you find what matters most, from keys and wallets to passports and suitcases
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- Tile
Life
Why WhatsApp might actually be good for your mental health
It turns out social media may not be all bad news after all...
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- Lauren Geall
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Life
Loving the FIFA Women's World Cup? Maybe you should join female football community, This Fan Girl
Women can be made to feel sexualised or like second rate fans at football games, this community is stopping that
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- Megan Murray
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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The heartwarming reason this donut shop sells out every single day
This is everyday kindfulness in action.
People
This woman sends handwritten letters to strangers who are struggling in life
Meet Jodi Ann Bickley, aka our new hero
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- Anna Brech
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Life
This small act of kindness went viral - for a very important reason
A small gesture of support hit exactly the right note
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- Anna Brech
- Published
Books
Why everyone should embrace the micro-library trend
Books that bring people together
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- Anna Brech
- Published
Visible Women
These 8 inspiring women’s projects just won £600,000 in government funding
They were awarded the money as part of the government’s Suffrage Centenary Grant Scheme.
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- Moya Crockett
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People
Gabrielle Union learned who her “people” truly were after being raped
“It was one of the most lonely and debilitating experiences of my life”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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- Anna Brech
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City launches kindness initiative to spotlight small acts of heroism
"It's a way to put helping your neighbour and being kind at the top of everyone’s mind”
Life
Drinking in pubs with friends is good for you, new study confirms
Consider this your get-out-of-Dry-January-free card.
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- Moya Crockett
- Published