Uplifting stories2 days agoWatch: Couple describe relief at rescue after whale destroys their yachtJeremy and Jemma Cooper were 500 miles off the coast of New Zealand when their yacht, the Tai Tam, collided with a sperm whale.2 days ago5 days agoMake a Difference awards honour local heroesThe BBC initiative celebrates everyday people who make the world a better place.5 days ago5 days agoStories to make you smile from across YorkshireThis week's stories include a kidney donation, a 106th birthday and an inclusive running club.5 days ago8 days ago'I was living out my dream career in football – tumours mean I need to leave'After years of dismissing health issues, Dan Robathan is now unable to return to the pitch.8 days ago20 Sept 2026Keep dancing: 100-year-old leads charity flash mobHundreds of people join Bernard Gilbert as he leads a dance in Worcester city centre.20 Sept 202620 Sept 2026Stories to make you smile from across YorkshireThis week's stories include tales of hot sauce, socks and mammoth tusks.20 Sept 202618 Sept 2026Soup-maker sees business soar after Dragons' DenBella Acland won the backing of guest dragon Susie Ma, along with a £40,000 investment.18 Sept 202613 Sept 2026Stories to make you smile from across YorkshireThis week's stories include tales of rescued animals and children starting school against the odds.13 Sept 202611 Sept 2026Therapy dog and boxing coach are community heroesOther winners are honoured for running community excercise classes and taking presents to a hospice.11 Sept 2026...
