Inspiring stories25 Feb 2026'My dog inspired my 10-year litter-picking crusade' Wayne Dixon walked 4,000 miles clearing other rubbish after his dog Koda got him out of the house.25 Feb 20265 Jan 2026Inspirational quotes from Radio 1 stars for your MondayGK Barry, Charley Marlowe, Munya Chawawa and more share some words of wisdom.5 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Passerby lifesaver urges other tradesmen to carry defibrillatorsTradesmen can be in the right place when things go wrong, electrician Dale Lee says.31 Dec 20259 Dec 2025'I can't compare that level of happiness to anything I've ever felt'Alyssa Tapley was the first person in the world to receive a new form of gene therapy to treat cancer which involves growing a new immune system. She is now cancer free.9 Dec 202517 Oct 2025'Why I litter pick at 6am each day'Connor, 23, from Stapleford in Nottinghamshire, says he started cleaning up his local streets because of his daughter.17 Oct 202515 Oct 2025Running a half marathon... while pushing my daughter's pramAneila Afsar thinks it's important for children to see their mothers pursuing their goals.15 Oct 202524 Sep 2025'I wanted to end my life, now I've won an award for helping others'BBC Radio London's Make A Difference winners in eight categories are revealed from hundreds of nominees.24 Sep 202516 Sep 2025Cancer survivor shares how to have 'a perfect hug'Breast cancer patient Chevi Mcilroy wants post-surgery comfort pillows made for all who need them.16 Sep 20258 Jul 2025Man completes 30 Bays challenge in one day for mumThe challenge, for Les Bourgs Hospice, saw Matt Holland run to Guernsey's 30 bays and swim in them.8 Jul 2025...