National World YourWorld Top Stories 24 June, 2025

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00:00This is your world. Top stories for Tuesday the 24th of June 2025.

00:07Brought to you by National World.

00:11Cheers! Garforth Beer Festival best year yet for speciality ales.

00:16Garforth and District Lions Club will be holding their eagerly awaited annual beer festival next month

00:22in partnership with Garforth Country Club.

00:24High Street Heroes NI 2025 launched a celebration of local excellence.

00:33Retail NI's annual High Street Heroes campaign returns for 2025,

00:39offering a unique opportunity to honour Northern Ireland's outstanding independent retailers and vibrant high streets.

00:49Blackpool Makers Market returns this Sunday to Abingdon Street Market.

00:52Blackpool's much-loved Makers Market is back this Sunday,

00:57a vibrant celebration of creativity, community and independent talent,

01:03hosted by the Strand Collective at Abingdon Street Market.

01:09Avove volunteers helped to renovate an emergency shelter for The Brick.

01:13Leading infrastructure and engineering company, Avove,

01:16has continued its support of important community initiatives

01:20after its executive leadership team, ELT,

01:23swapped pens for paintbrushes and redecorated an emergency shelter in Lee.

01:30Wendfest confirmed for 2026, say, organisers.

01:34Wendfest will take place next year,

01:36despite concerns that the annual event has never broken even.

01:39Dundee author celebrates a perfect harmony.

01:45A Dundee author is crediting his local choir for inspiring his latest book on the power of music.

01:54Chesterfield cricketers edged out in thrilling finish at Swarkstone.

01:57Chesterfield suffered an agonising two-run defeat at Swarkstone in a Derbyshire County League thriller.

02:07Surrey Police Sergeant brings about landmark law change to protect emergency workers.

02:12Surrey Police Officer Sergeant Candice Gill is celebrating

02:16after successfully campaigning for an amendment to the law that will have a far-reaching impact.

02:22Miller and Carter-Bessicar unveils brand-new look following major transformation.

02:30Miller and Carter-Bessicar reopened its doors to guests on Friday 20th June,

02:35following a major transformation.

02:39In pictures, Coleraine Grammar School 10-year anniversary celebrations.

02:45Coleraine Grammar School held a fantastic community fun weekend

02:49on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th June

02:52to celebrate 10 years since the school was founded.

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