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CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJay Blades says The Repair Shop 'fixed' him by making him part of a family
The furniture restorer says being a part of the show has been life-changing.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKJay Blades praised for 'moving and inspiring' documentary on learning to read at 51
The 'Repair Shop' star also prompted fans to share their own stories of learning to read.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UK‘The Repair Shop’ star Jay Blades says learning to read aged 51 is ‘like having a book of ants’
The presenter first revealed he couldn’t read in his 30s and has documented his learning journey in a BBC One documentary.
EntertainmentYahoo Celebrity UKStrictly's Christmas special confirmed celebs - Anne-Marie and Moira Stuart announced
These famous faces will be gracing the ballroom on Christmas Day.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UK'The Repair Shop' star Jay Blades shares suicidal thoughts
The presenter revealed he thought about driving his car into a motorway bridge in an attempt to end his life.
NewsYahoo News UKFalmouth's Davies honoured by National Lottery for supporting families across Cornwall
A Falmouth resident has been recognised and honoured by The National Lottery and Repair Shop host Jay Blades for her efforts during the coronavirus pandemic, supporting young parents, children and babies in the most deprived areas of Cornwall.
NewsYahoo News UKMcCluskey riding high after National Lottery recognition
When a young Syrian asylum seeker turned up in Glasgow four years ago and asked for help, he could have had no idea what he'd started.
EntertainmentYahoo News UKAberdeen community hero recognised and honoured by National Lottery
An Aberdeenshire resident has been recognised and honoured by The National Lottery and Repair Shop host Jay Blades for her efforts during the coronavirus pan
NewsYahoo News UKCommunity hero honoured by National Lottery for supporting elderly veterans in pandemic
A Trafford resident has been recognised and honoured by The National Lottery and Repair Shop host Jay Blades for her efforts during the coronavirus pandemic for making food deliveries and providing reading materials to elderly veterans in her community.
NewsYahoo News UKMidlands teenager recognised by National Lottery for supporting disabled children in lockdown
An East Midlands teenager has been recognised and honoured by The National Lottery and Repair Shop host Jay Blades for his efforts during the coronavirus pandemic, supporting disabled children.
NewsYahoo News UKInspiring mum recognised after turning family struggle into charitable mission
It’s two years since 38-year-old Christina O’Neill became frustrated at the lack of specialist opportunities available for her children, Aaron, 18, Shannon, 17, and Nathan, 10 - with a 30-mile journey needed for them to access services.
NewsYahoo News UKNational Lottery 'stars' recognised for community pandemic contributions
Two community champions have been recognised and honoured by The National Lottery and Repair Shop host Jay Blades for their efforts during the coronavirus pandemic for supporting the visually impaired in their community.
