This upbeat weekly round-up from the BBC highlights several feel-good stories from across Yorkshire, spotlighting community, resilience and animal welfare. It matters as a counterpoint to typical news coverage, offering readers a snapshot of positive local moments involving children overcoming serious illness, an emerging young talent, and animals finding new homes after hardship.

Among the highlights: four-year-old Autumn from Helperby started school after a stem cell transplant treated her rare Hyper-IgE syndrome, while four-year-old Oliver from Wakefield began reception year less than a year after a five-month hospital stay for blood cancer. Sheffield teenager Evie Bradford, 18, is set to study at the renowned Laine Theatre Arts school, whose alumni include Victoria Beckham. Elsewhere, a Welsh pony named King recovered from surgery for a rare dental cyst in his ear and is now seeking a home, two neglected cats called Basil and Hazel were rehomed in Beverley after being rescued from a laundry basket in Grimsby, and researchers revealed that Boroughbridge's ancient "Devil's Arrows" monoliths were moved 18km by Stone Age people.