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The boy who climbed a mountain carrying potatoes

Why did these people start businesses in a pandemic?

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The celebrity hairdresser with a secret of his own

Home gets 4,000 cards to lift 'Christmas spirit'

Woman celebrates turning 102 after Covid recovery

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The postie filling her round with sparkle. Video, 00:02:32The postie filling her round with sparkle

Rashford inspires boy to raise £5k for families. Video, 00:01:47Rashford inspires boy to raise £5k for families

‘I was in prison at 20 - and a music executive by 28’

Unlikely friendships forged through Covid

'I'm determined not to let this stop me' Video, 00:02:10'I'm determined not to let this stop me'

Warehouse veg packer becomes top-flight footballer

Seven marathons in seven days for Rob Burrow. Video, 00:03:40Seven marathons in seven days for Rob Burrow

The woman who led a 24-day sit-in that changed US law

'I made a ballgown out of 1,400 mangoes' Video, 00:02:12'I made a ballgown out of 1,400 mangoes'

Recycling tip turned into Christmas wonderland

'I sell smoked salmon on top of my day job' Video, 00:01:35'I sell smoked salmon on top of my day job'

Severely ill son celebrates bucket list birthday

How the Donut King went from rags to riches - twice

Boy lights up city which saved him. Video, 00:01:54Boy lights up city which saved him