National World YourWorld Top Stories 18 June, 2025

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00:00This is your World Top Stories for Wednesday 18th June 2025.

00:07Brought to you by National World.

00:11Sweet Shop becomes a regional winner for Derbyshire.

00:15Sweetalicious Sweet Shop of Longnore has won the Best Specialised Retailer for Derbyshire at England's Business Awards.

00:22Felicity was invited as a finalist to the awards ceremony in Nottingham, where she was presented as the winner.

00:30Young Film Talent from Larn to be inspired at Cinemagic LA.

00:35The award-winning Cinemagic Film and Television Festival for Young People returns to Los Angeles this week,

00:41culminating in the annual Cinemagic LA showcase at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalows, Santa Monica, to celebrate rising film talent.

00:53International Ferry Day at Lilidore.

00:56On Sunday, June 22nd, Lilidore at the Alnwick Garden is inviting as many visitors as possible to come dressed as fairies,

01:05as it attempts to break the world record for the most fairies gathered in one place at one time.

01:13Portsmouth Youngster qualifies for Pokemon World Championships.

01:16Ten-year-old Declan Pears has officially qualified for the 2025 Pokemon World Championships to be held this August in Anaheim, California.

01:27After a remarkable season of competitive play, Declan has emerged as one of the UK's top junior division Pokemon trading card game, TCG, players,

01:38currently ranked in the top five nationally and gaining recognition across Europe.

01:43Cindy's Stompers Support Charities at Halifax Gala

01:48Keeping up with the charity gala's history, the weather presented its varied faces on Saturday,

01:54the 14th of June on Manor Heath, as Cindy's line-dancing Stompers volunteers gathered to dance.

02:01The skies opened just minutes prior to their appearance, and just for a second, as everyone ran for cover,

02:07it looked as if the dancers would be drenched.

02:10But the sun came out, and people gradually emerged from under the trees to video,

02:16and to applaud the 15 minutes of the Stompers' performance.

02:21Kings dominate in doubleheader.

02:24Last weekend, 14 and the 15th of June,

02:27both Sheffield Para ice hockey teams saw action,

02:30as the Stings took on the Manchester mayhem,

02:33and the Kings faced the Cardiff Huskies.

02:37Man who assaulted woman in Hersham Alleyway given 15-year restraining order.

02:43A man has been given a two-year jail sentence and a 15-year restraining order

02:47after an assault on a woman in an alleyway in Hersham, police have said.

02:54Moda Living hosts open house event at Moda the Lexington in Liverpool.

02:59People in Liverpool will have the opportunity to experience the city's leading rental lifestyle

03:05first-hand and secure a month of rent-free living

03:08at an exclusive open house event later this week.

03:14Fall in cost of rural crime welcomed,

03:17but expert warns more work needed.

03:20An encouraging fall in the cost of rural crime is welcome,

03:24but there is more work to be done,

03:26a Harper Adams University expert has said.

03:28For more stories and to submit your own story,

03:33please go to submit.nationalworld.com.

03:46Okay.

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