Positive News https://www.positive.news/ Good journalism about good things Thu, 04 Jan 2024 14:48:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-32x32.png Positive News https://www.positive.news/ 32 32 Young, gifted and green. The ‘green grads’ designing the future https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/the-green-grads-designing-the-future/ Thu, 04 Jan 2024 13:11:25 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=465599 A project is giving a timely boost to talented, eco-minded design graduates

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]]> The rise of job centres for neurodivergent people https://www.positive.news/society/job-centres-for-neurodivergent-autistic-people/ Wed, 03 Jan 2024 08:58:10 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=465473 Increasingly, specialised employment agencies are drawing attention to the benefits of conditions such as autism

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]]> Roll up for the great resale retail rush: the rise and rise of secondhand shopping https://www.positive.news/economics/the-rise-and-rise-of-secondhand-shopping/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 09:17:41 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=465454 Secondhand shopping is a multibillion-pound marketplace – and going from strength to strength

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]]> Five things we’ve learned making a series on community-led mental health projects around the world https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/what-learned-community-led-mental-health-projects/ Tue, 26 Dec 2023 08:08:05 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=464099 The enviable childcare situation of Guatemalan parents, and why ‘stringers’ have the best job on earth

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]]> A swarm of solutions: insect food experiment lands top photography prize https://www.positive.news/environment/environmental-photographer-of-the-year-2023/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 05:00:24 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463458 This prize-winning shot captures the powerful potential of a balletic swarm of tiny insects

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]]> What went right this week: the good news you should know about https://www.positive.news/society/good-news-stories-from-week-51-of-2023/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 04:00:30 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463576 Young nature-lovers had their best photographs showcased and the EU put the brakes on fast fashion, plus more good news

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]]> 30 years of good news that matters: Positive News celebrates milestone year https://www.positive.news/perspective/30-years-of-positive-news/ Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:09:57 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=464145 We share the highlights of the journey so far, as Positive News celebrates three decades of breaking the bad news bias

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]]> What went right in 2023: the top 25 good news stories of the year https://www.positive.news/society/what-went-right-in-2023-the-top-25-good-news-stories-of-the-year/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:24:58 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463464 The ‘golden age of medicine’ arrived, animals returned from the brink, the renewables juggernaut gathered pace, plus more

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]]> The secret ingredient for optimum health? Kindness, says this fitness expert https://www.positive.news/society/the-secret-ingredient-for-optimum-health-its-kindness-says-this-fitness-expert/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 13:53:29 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463881 A unique health programme that focuses on self-kindness will launch in January

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]]> ‘Getting a bike was a resurrection’: the project donating bicycles to refugees https://www.positive.news/society/getting-a-bike-was-a-resurrection-the-project-donating-bicycles-to-refugees/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 13:31:57 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=463664 Transport poverty is a growing concern for people seeking asylum in the UK. The Bike Project provides a solution

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