Positive News, Author at Positive News Good journalism about good things Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:06:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.positive.news/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-P.N_Icon_Navy-150x150.png Positive News, Author at Positive News 32 32 Cancer deaths fall to historic low in UK – this is probably why https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/health/cancer-deaths-fall-to-historic-low-in-uk-this-is-probably-why/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:16:45 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=571813 The latest stats on cancer deaths in the UK offer encouraging news – and further progress against the disease is within reach

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]]> 10 ways that future urban living will be greener https://www.positive.news/society/10-ways-that-the-future-of-urban-living-will-be-greener/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:04:18 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=569779 From carbon-negative homes to people-powered street lights, new innovations are transforming urban living

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]]> What patriotism means to you https://www.positive.news/society/what-patriotism-means-to-you/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 12:31:01 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=569674 Too often, patriotism is used as a tool for division rather than unity. So we asked: what does patriotism mean to you?

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]]> How a football cup run helped unite a town https://www.positive.news/society/how-a-football-cup-run-helped-unite-a-town/ Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:17:01 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=567585 For a club rooted in non-league football, Macclesfield’s recent FA Cup didn't just connect those on the pitch, but a whole community

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]]> From rewilded bison to far-right repenters: our most read stories of 2025 https://www.positive.news/society/most-read-stories-of-2025/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 07:00:50 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=559211 Rewilding successes, homes made out of old wind turbines and – yes – cute fluffy things. Here are the stories that engaged you this year

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]]> The old instruments bringing new opportunities to young lives https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/arts/the-instruments-that-lived/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 07:00:52 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=553164 A growing number of UK schemes are giving used instruments, and the children who play them, a second chance

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]]> The Indian designers turning waste into art – and insult into pride https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/arts/an-indian-design-brand-turns-waste-into-sustainable-accessories/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 07:00:36 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=553234 Persecuted craftspeople in Mumbai are transforming old tyres into sustainable accessories beloved by celebs

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]]> The works of art that changed your life, and why https://www.positive.news/lifestyle/the-works-of-art-that-changed-your-life/ Thu, 13 Nov 2025 12:58:42 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=551827 We asked readers which book, film, song or art work changed the course of your life. This is what you said

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]]> The photo series celebrating the people cultivating hope, from soil to sea https://www.positive.news/environment/the-photography-series-celebrating-the-people-cultivating-hope-from-soil-to-sea/ Tue, 04 Nov 2025 11:39:15 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=550276 A new arts project pairs photographers and poets with farmers, fishers and food growers to tell powerful stories of regeneration

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]]> The most challenging thing you’ve ever done – and what you learned from it https://www.positive.news/society/most-challenging-thing-you-have-ever-done/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 05:00:25 +0000 https://www.positive.news/?p=549581 We asked about your transformative struggles – and what you have learned from them. This is what you said

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