The RI Good News Round Up

The RI Good News Round Up

Here at RI we like to be as positive as we can, even in a time of uncertainty. To give you (and us, tbh) some light relief, we’ll be rounding up the good news we’ve come across as well as the latest from our #IslandersAtHome and some cute animal pics for good measure. Were you a fan of our weekly Trending Now feature? Don’t worry, we’ll still be sharing our Celeb Moment and Funniest Tweet! Let’s go…


Looking for a low impact workout to do at home? Ali Hemsley gave us a little class over on IGTV. Check it out and get your sweat on!

We all love Llamas and now we have reason to love them even more! Scientists have turned to Llama, Winter, to carry out research to help the fight against Covid-19!

It’s The Cat In The Fur Hat! A Japanese couple have been making their cats hats out of their shedding fur. We’re too obsessed and kind of want one ourselves! @umatan is definitely worth a follow.

Banksy has revealed his latest piece of art after dropping it off at Southampton General Hospital along with a thank you note to the hospital workers. The piece is named ‘Game Changer’.

You’ve had the wardrobe clear out but before you sell or donate your stuff, see if you can upcycle anything you have! Got an old pair of denim shorts? It’s time to customise.

This photo of Trixie Mattel as Jojo Siwa both horrified and delighted us in equal measure…