Gladvent Calendar

2020 hasn't been all bad, and we're going to prove it! #Gladvent

See whats behind todays door here

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Merry Christmas you lovely lot! 🎅

We hope our month of good news has helped you see the positives in the world 🥰

Have a fantastic new year and we'll see you next December for another month of happy posts 🙂

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This final story warms our hearts 🥰

To make sure no one is left behind, the @RNIB is making sure children with a vision impairment are still able to receive a letter from Santa this year. 🎅💌

We'll see you in December 2022 for next year's #Gladvent!

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This is a genius idea to generate energy. The 'Bodyheat project' will capture people’s heat as they move around the venue before transporting it to boreholes across the space to be stored. 💃

We'll see you tomorrow for the final day of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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Matilda Booth, who has been cared for at Leeds Children’s Hospital since she was born in September 2011. This summer, she completed 22,000 'steps' to raise money for the hospital! 👩‍🦽🙌

We'll see you tomorrow for day twenty-four of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In their first-ever Paralympic Games, @Robyn_lambird made history as the first non-binary medal winner. 🙌🥇 Go on Robyn!

We'll see you tomorrow for day twenty-two of Gladvent 2021 🤗

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Happy kids are healthy kids 😀This course was developed by @AdrianBethune, founder of Teachappy, who has been teaching happiness and wellbeing to school children and teachers since 2010. 🙌

We'll see you tomorrow for day twenty-two of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In November @Tesco held a food donation drive for people facing a difficult winter.

They also topped up the donations made during the collection with a 20% cash donation.

We'll see you tomorrow for day twenty-one of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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This forest friendly synthetic palm oil could be the saviour of the dwindling rainforests around the world 🌳🌳🌳

We'll see you tomorrow for day twenty of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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This Leeds student with the rubbish idea! 💡This simple bin bag dispenser was a response to the shocking amount of litter that was left on Woodhouse Moor. No one likes a litter bug! 🐛

We'll see you tomorrow for day nineteen of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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The secretive graffiti artist placed this in Southampton General Hospital during the first wave of the pandemic. It has now sold for £14.4M, with the money going to the NHS! What a guy! 🙌

We'll see you tomorrow for day eighteen of Gladvent 2021 🤗

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When Natalie, who is blind, went out for her birthday, she could hardly believe her fingertips. The restaurant staff had gone above and beyond to wish her a very "Happy Birthday" - in braille!

We'll see you tomorrow for day seventeen of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In September, Dan popped the big question to his partner, Kay. 💒

Their engagement was captured on camera by a passing photographer, who shared the video on TikTok - and it soon went viral! 📸

We'll see you tomorrow for day sixteen of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In July, Dublin barman Frankie was spotted holding a table umbrella over the head of a disabled punter, who was caught in a downpour while leaving the pub. ☔️

What a gent!

We'll see you tomorrow for day fifteen of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In July, Charlotte's faith in humanity was restored, after a group of boys spent over an hour trying to repair her son, Rory's, bike after the chain snapped.

We'll see you tomorrow for day fourteen of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In October, golden retriever Finley was handed a @GWR - for holding the most tennis balls in his mouth at once! 🎾

We'll see you tomorrow for day thirteen of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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#GWR2022

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When bride-to-be Kirsty realised that her 81-year-old grandma, Val, wouldn't be able to go to her wedding, she was determined to have her in the photos.

Who's cutting onions? 🥲

We'll see you tomorrow for day twelve of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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Jumbo, the Dutch supermarket chain is going the extra mile to ensure its elderly customers aren't getting lonely in their golden years, with their chatty checkouts!

We'll see you tomorrow for day eleven of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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We're here to get you in the #ChristmasJumperDay spirit early 🛷

notjust Clothing has launched its first recycled collection, to help drive a new, sustainable path for Christmas Jumpers ♻️

We'll see you tomorrow for day ten of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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Another celebration of modern medicine! 🙌

In October, the WHO recommended the rollout of the RTS,S malaria vaccine - an achievement over thirty years in the making.

We'll see you tomorrow for day nine of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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In September, Kev Crane (the singing plumber) managed to score a record deal after fitting music mogul Paul Conneally's bathroom. Talk about singing in the right place at the right time! 🎶

We'll see you tomorrow for day eight of #Gladvent2021 🤗

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