Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: an East London charity has been working with a local gourmet restaurant to deliver free meals to those in need in Hackney.
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Choir hits high note for care home
A barbershop choir from Sheffield gave one of their own a 97th birthday to remember as they sang for her in the grounds of her care home.
Read MoreRooftop TV: Episode 11 – NHS Pay, Manchester United and Facemasks
In this week’s show, Simon Francis provides a rundown on this week’s top positive news, including stories on NHS Pay, Manchester United and Facemasks.
Read MoreCrowdfunder set to reward NHS workers with respite
A charity is crowdfunding for a series of respite days for up to 100 care workers and front line staff.
Read MoreNHS staff secure improved wage rights
Health workers across England should now be paid properly for every hour they’re at work during the pandemic, following an agreement reached between health unions and NHS employers.
Read MoreVulnerable children get home learning boost due to £50,000 grant
The latest from the home of positive news reveals that social enterprise Equal Education is to provide iPads for looked after children and those with SEND thanks to Innovate UK grant.
Read MoreEntrepreneur announces event to empower young black men
Check out this positive news story from the Rooftop: A free online event aimed at empowering black boys and young black men has been announced. The event will feature talks and workshops from inspirational speakers, coaches and mentors.
Read MoreGirls Football Club fundraise for coach with fatal disease
Read this inspiring positive news story about a squad of 11 year old girls fundraising for Huntington’s disease
Read MoreRooftop TV: Episode 10 – Refugee Week, United World Colleges, Ellis Jenkins
Tom York interviews a Tibetan student who is making PPE for hospitals in Wales. Plus, stories on the first ever high school diploma for refugees, and how rugby star Ellis Jenkins is helping keep up the fundraising for City Hospice in Cardiff.
Read MoreBusinesses urged to provide masks to most in need
A new organisation has launched to enable businesses to order face masks and help charities at the same time.
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