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):
By Claire Bullivant
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