In today's good news story, a man at a care home in Lancashire has been gifted a present that has made his week.

Staff at Thistleton Lodge had noticed that 94-year-old Ken had been sleeping with a picture of his late wife Ada, and so decided to have a cushion with her image created.

Ken was moved to tears by the thoughtful gesture, which was shared via Instagram account Good News Movement (@goodnews_movement).

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'I thought that might be a bit better than your photograph,' says the care worker, after Ken shows his present to some fellow residents.


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