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Ian Morton
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Check out this positive news story: a fans group in Reading have managed to help secure the future of their football stadium after being granted Asset of Community Value status by the local council.
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Simon Francis
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A group of neurodivergent social workers have started work on a new employers’ pledge to celebrate neurodiversity in the profession. With the backing of the Social Workers Union (SWU), the group is drafting a pledge which will encourage employers to recognise the contribution neurodivergent social workers bring to their roles and commit to act towards […]
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Sarah Colombini
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Dog harness and accessory specialist, Topdog, has been supporting charities across the UK through sales of its dog harnesses since 2019. Based in Norfolk, Topdog sells a range of unique matching accessories for dogs and their owners, from poo bag holders to harnesses and ID tags. And, for every harness sold, Topdog will donate £1 to […]
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Nancy Platts
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Underprivileged young people from Leicester were given a guided tour of the Houses of Parliament by Jonathan Ashworth MP in a bid to help raise their life and career aspirations. The trip was organised by the Randal Charitable Foundation, Leicestershire Police and the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) Foundation, to help inspire underprivileged young people […]
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Louise Akers
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Guide Dogs, the leading UK charity for people with sight loss, have called on the Government to crack down on dangerous pavement parking. Vehicles obstructing footpaths and pathways cause huge difficulties for people with a vision impairment. People with sight loss cannot always see if they can safely squeeze past a parked car, often their […]
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Heather Rogers
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Seven tonnes of plastic waste – the equivalent weight of a large African bush elephant – has been successfully diverted from the environment thanks to a pioneering new collaboration in South Africa.
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Simon Francis
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After a summer spent reflecting on how we best use The Rooftop going forward, we’re delighted to be back up and running! We’re returning with the same regular dose of positive news – and with weekly newsletter rounding up the best feel good stories straight to your inbox. And we’ve taken the time to make […]
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Ian Morton
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MPs on the House of Commons Energy Security Committee have backed plans from charities to provide more support to households this winter.
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Simon Francis
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A study has shown that the rollout of 20mph speed limits across the Scottish Borders has reduced average speeds.
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Ian Morton
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Check out this positive news story: lecturers are celebrating the news that English at A-level and university is showing signs of regaining its popularity after years of decline.
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