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Time for the good news

15 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago -

Our podcast is for anyone who is fed up hearing nothing but bad news in the media and wants some balance to the news stories they are engaging with. Each month we will share nothing but good news stories with the intention to offer brightness in the gloom of news reporting, highlight and celebrate the good that is going on the world, inspire people to seek out or create good news stories of their own and bring a smile to people’s faces and a lightness in their hearts. If you would like to let us know about good news stories you have come across or tell us which one you enjoyed most this month drop us an email on: [email protected] or [email protected] or join us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SusanandDanspodcast

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Episodes

The conclusion

October 26, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes - 9.64 MB

Three years on from our first episode we have decided to take a pause.    We've called the episode "The conclusion" but we should probably add (for now), because it feels like we're taking a break rather than reaching the end of what has been a fun, insightful, informative and enriching project. We wanted to share with you, our audience, some of the questions we've been asking ourselves and what has been coming up by way of answers or a sense of what now. So, tune into this concluding epi...

Episode 8

November 01, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MB

As always, we bring you nothing but good news in our latest episode but this time there is a bit of a difference.  There is a thread that runs through all of our stories and that thread is.....plastic! Instead of just hearing all of the bad news about plastic we have 5 inspiring stories about the future of plastic and how to turn something that is blighting the oceans and the earth back into the useful resource it once was.   These stories are from all over the world and will introduce you...

Episode 4

April 22, 2022 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Susan and Dan return with even more good news to share with you.  This month's episode is packed full of nothing but good news for you to enjoy, be inspired by and share with others. In this episode we bring you stories about: planet friendly Omega 3 Bengal tigers and turtles the CEO who put people before profit glow in the dark bacteria a Microsoft innovation for the kitchen! We'd love for you to help us share this good news far and wide so please let others know they can listen and ...

Episode 3

March 27, 2022 19:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB

Another episode full of good news stories.  This month Dan and Susan are talking about: repurposing wind turbines medical breakthroughs Lego doing even more good for kids good news for young women in France a new lease of life for mandarin peel! and more..... We'd love to hear good news stories from your part of the world so get in touch via our website - www.timeforthegoodnews.co.uk.

Episode 2

February 13, 2022 16:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

 We are delighted to share our latest episode which is packed full of nothing but good news for you to enjoy, be inspired by and share with others. In this episode we bring you stories about: Breakthroughs in medicine and energy efficiency Red squirrels Ancient trees People doing something for nothing and A bionic eye!  We'd love for you to help us share this good news far and wide so please subscribe and let others know they can also listen and subscribe via our website - www.timefor...

Episode 1

January 08, 2022 15:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

In this first episode of the new year we bring you an eclectic mix of stories about pets, solar power, trash libraries, whales and 3D eyes! We also have a new feature this year.....a website!  You can subscribe to receive each new episode straight into your inbox, you can message us and you can listen to the latest episode all from www.timeforthegoodnews.co.uk

Episode 12

December 05, 2021 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

In our season 1 finale, we bring you good news stories from COP26 as well as amazing community led projects to ensure everyone has food on their plate this Christmas. Wishing all of our listeners happy holidays and thank you for listening over the past 15 months. Remember you can get in touch by emailing [email protected] or [email protected] and follow us on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SusanandDanspodcast

Episode 11

October 31, 2021 13:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MB

A year on from our first episode AND the day COP26 gets underway in Glasgow, we are sharing stories with an environmental theme this time around.  As always, these stories are inspiring, thought provoking and just plain amazing!   Who knows what (if anything) will change as a result of COP26 but regardless there are thousands of people all over the world doing amazing things and we will continue to shine a light on them for you. If you'd like to be part of the conversation, join us on Face...

Episode 10

September 05, 2021 13:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MB

Dan and Susan are back with the 10th episode of good news stories.  In this episode they share stories about energy conservation, nightclubs, kindness through knitting, environmental sustainability, beavers and the return of ABBA!  It is certainly an eclectic mix and so there is something for everyone. Share the episode with your network and make sure you have subscribed to receive notifications of new episodes as they are released. And, if you have a good news story you'd like us to featu...

Episode 9

June 20, 2021 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

We are back with more good news stories for you.    In this episode we share good news about cute creatures, urban forests, energy innovation and the power of a breakfast! If you have a good news story you'd like to share contact us on [email protected] or [email protected] or connect with us on Facebook - SusanandDanspodcast.

Episode 7

March 19, 2021 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

This is an episode with a difference!  We have been so inspired by the many good news stories we have shared with you in our first 6 episodes that we wanted to pause to reflect on our favourites and what we've learned along the way. This episode is filled with acknowledging the power of human beings as a force for good in the world, recognising breakthroughs in some of the worlds biggest challenges and celebrating the capacity of an individual to change the world for others in big and small...

Episode 7

March 19, 2021 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MB

This is an episode with a difference!  We have been so inspired by the many good news stories we have shared with you in our first 6 episodes that we wanted to pause to reflect on our favourites and what we've learned along the way. This episode is filled with acknowledging the power of human beings as a force for good in the world, recognising breakthroughs in some of the worlds biggest challenges and celebrating the capacity of an individual to change the world for others in big and small...

Episode 6

February 14, 2021 14:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Join us for an episode full of nothing but good news stories.  We have stories from the world about a breakthrough in cancer treatment, discovery of a new species, communities coming together, purposeful businesses doing good AND making money and the generosity of a 98 year old man in Scotland. You can read more about any of our stories on our Facebook page - SusanandDanspodcast. Share your good news stories with us on [email protected] or [email protected].

Episode 5

January 08, 2021 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Welcome to 2021 and a year of nothing but good news!  We intend on bringing you stories to brighten up your days throughout this year.  We are kicking off with stories about; generosity at Christmas, people achieving their dreams and ambitions, breakthroughs in the battle against plastic, bringing nature back to Britain's countryside and a lonely elephant (don't worry, there is a happy ending!). Remember to get in touch with your good news stories. Find us on Facebook - https://www.facebook...

Welcome to our podcast

September 26, 2020 14:00 - 1 minute - 754 KB

Susan and Dan welcome you to their podcast and give you a taste of what's to come in their monthly episodes. Our podcast is for anyone who is fed up hearing nothing but bad news in the media and wants some balance to the news stories they are engaging with.  Each month we will share nothing but good news stories with the intention to offer brightness in the gloom of news reporting, highlight and celebrate the good that is going on the world, inspire people to seek out or create good news st...