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GREAT BRITISH NEWS: Top positive news stories from across the UK this week

GREAT BRITISH NEWS: Top positive news stories from across the UK this week

Welcome to this week’s edition of Great British News from the Conservative Post, where we bring you the most uplifting and inspiring stories from across the UK.

This week’s roundup once again celebrates Britain’s resilience, innovation, and enduring legacy, with stories that showcase national achievements and values.

In the spotlight, military families have secured a vital victory as our petition with Lord Kempsell halted a VAT hike on school fees for service members’ children. Thank you so much to everyone who signed. We had over 15,000 military families and their supporters sign in just a couple of weeks and it made such a difference. Thank you!

From triumphs in British manufacturing, with Wrightbus dominating the bus market, to environmental success stories like Somerset’s river restoration, the spirit of innovation and progress continues across the country. We also celebrate British excellence abroad, with Alex Yee’s world championship win in triathlon, and the relaunch of Edinburgh’s cutting-edge Space Testing Facility, which strengthens the UK’s space capabilities. On the defence front, the British Army advanced its training in drone warfare, preparing for a secure future.

Read on for these inspiring stories that highlight Britain’s greatness and the remarkable accomplishments of its people. If you enjoy our news service please consider donating to our journalism fund so we can grow our editorial team, protect conservative journalism and keep spreading the best of British news.

Here are our best read and most shared positive stories from just this week (21 – 27 October 2024):

1. Victory for Military Families as Lord Kempsell and Conservative Post’s Petition Halts VAT Hike for military children

2. ‘Time to Send a Bill?’: Talk TV’s Alex Phillips Suggests Caribbean Nations Should Seek Reparations… from Africa!

3. Braverman Backs Jenrick in Tory Leadership Race for Tough Stance on ECHR and Immigration

4. Labour tries to take credit for UK-Germany Defence deal – but Conservatives reveal the real story behind the Trinity House Agreement

5. GB News Radio Surges Ahead as RAJAR Figures Show Stunning Growth – Troubling Times for BBC and Talk Radio

6. Golden Yee! British Triathlon Hero Alex Yee Crowned World Champion After Thrilling Showdown in Spain

7. Nelson’s Legacy: The Heroism and Triumph of Trafalgar

8. Great British Manufacturer Wrightbus Dominates UK Bus Market with Staggering Growth

9. UK satellites to boost maritime security on track for 2025 launch

10. One Year On: Pioneering River Restoration in Somerset Delivers Remarkable Benefits for Nature

11. Edinburgh Space Testing Facility relaunches after major investment

12. British Army Soars with Cutting-Edge Drone Warfare Training

By Claire Bullivant

For last week’s top Great British news stories (14 – 20 October 2024) click here.

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