National World YourWorld Top Stories 3 January, 2025

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00:00This is Your World, top stories for Friday the 3rd of January 2025.

00:07Brought to you by National World.

00:11Halifax Dog Trainer raises over £10,000 for local animal charities.

00:16Dog Trainer, Philippa Smith of Happy Dog House UK, based on Savile Park Moor in Halifax,

00:22has been running fundraising events for local animal charities every winter for the past five years.

00:30Lincolnshire Freemasons give £7,000 to St Barnabas Hospice.

00:35Another £7,000 has been given by Freemasons to Lincolnshire's St Barnabas Hospice,

00:42supporting its £12 a minute running costs,

00:45which mean it has to raise £6.3 million every year to keep providing its services.

00:53Burns Night Supper. Tickets are still available for this event, but selling out fast.

01:01Events to help make New Year New Home goals a reality for Southport buyers.

01:06Home buyers in Southport are being offered help to achieve their New Home goals for 2025

01:12with a series of events this month.

01:16Kettering and Wellingborough Slimming World members lose the weight of more than three double-decker buses.

01:23Whilst it's not just about weight loss, you can't deny the weight losses are fantastic.

01:30Local Masonic Lodge supports Friends of Bognor Hospital with generous donation.

01:36In a heartfelt gesture of community support, W Bros Stephen Haymes had the pleasure of presenting a cheque

01:43from a local charity account to Brian Knight, Chairman of the Friends of Bognor Hospital.

01:49The presentation was accompanied by an insightful tour of the hospital,

01:53highlighting the impactful work of the Friends organisation.

01:59Sutton Fighters prepare for Hungary World Championships.

02:03Teenage fighters Jude Stevenson and Marco Fisher are two of many at Neil Huntley's Revolution Gym in Sutton,

02:10looking forward to a busy 2025 as they train intensively for regional boxing, kickboxing and MMA competitions.

02:20Survey finds improvements in urgent and emergency care at hospital.

02:25There have been improvements in the Urgent and Emergency Care Centre at Rotherham Hospital,

02:31according to a national survey, although concerns remain over waiting times and pain management.

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