Articles by Oliver Balch
‘You forget how remarkable people are’: photos reveal the colourful lives of ordinary folk
One hundred intimate portraits of east Londoners – aged between one and 100 – celebrate the extraordinary lives of ordinary people
Culture Lifestyle Society
Meet the hikers and bikers who are keeping the UK countryside clean
How a mountain bike enthusiast inspired a community of cyclists, hikers and runners to collect litter from the countryside
Conservation Environment Society Sport Wellbeing
Lifesaving, convenient and controversial: the app that gave everywhere an address
What3Words means that everywhere on Earth has an address. The app has saved lives and sparked debate
Innovation Society Travel
Alive and glittering: lessons from 12 years living with terminal cancer
Twelve years ago, Kris Hallenga was told she only had a few years left to live. She talks about finding happiness after her diagnosis
Body & Mind Health Positive People Wellbeing
Bouncing forward: why the pandemic could make our communities stronger
We examine how communities came together during the coronavirus crisis and how that can be carried forward into post-pandemic life
Health Society UK Wellbeing
Positive.News | Brands of inspiration
Renewal: why clean energy should power the ‘new normal’
Putting nature and climate at the heart of the nation’s recovery makes economic sense, say business leaders
Written in partnership with Good Energy
