National World YourWorld Top Stories 20 September, 2024
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00:00This is your world top stories for Friday the 20th of September 2024 brought to you
00:07by National World.
00:10SS Alpha unsung heroes supporting our armed forces community inspired by my grandfather's
00:18military service and my own firefighting background.
00:21I recently joined seasoned SS Alpha volunteers Jason and Sarah at Desbra's 1940s Day.
00:29Witnessing their tireless dedication to this vital charity which provides crucial support
00:35to veterans and their families has been a truly humbling experience.
00:40The event was not only successful in raising over £200 in donations but also served as
00:46a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who have served our country.
00:51Now equipped with casework training I am eager to utilise my skills in legal, community and
00:56social advocacy to make a tangible difference in the lives of veterans.
01:01I'm excited to continue my journey with SS Alpha both at home and abroad and to help
01:05shine a light on the invaluable work they do.
01:14Bucks boxer Henry Turner travels to Liverpool on October 5th to compete against an undefeated
01:20opponent for the British and Commonwealth super lightweight titles.
01:27Room renovation project complete at Wolverhampton Hospice.
01:31A 12 month project to transform the rooms on the inpatient unit at specialist palliative
01:36and bereavement support provider Compton Care is complete creating a modern, therapeutic
01:42and peaceful environment for patients and their families.
01:48Platinum Sports Award for Carsterton Primary Academy.
01:52Children and staff at Carsterton Primary Academy are celebrating after receiving the news that
01:57the school has been re-accredited with the Platinum School Games mark.
02:04Generous donation to Southern Area Hospice made following Bronagh's birthday walk.
02:09Southern Area Hospice would like to sincerely thank Michelle McGreevy and the Lynch Merton
02:14family for their terrific donation of £10,160.20.
02:22Historic theatre Royal Dumfries launches gripping audio drama.
02:27Wreckages of Trust brings 1970s drama to life in innovative format.
02:34Lewis Athletics Club celebrates 40 years of sporting excellence.
02:39Lewis Athletics Club is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a special dinner at Priory
02:44School in Lewis on October 5th.
02:47Club members will reflect on the club's history and founder and chair Pete Masters will officially
02:52step down after four decades of service.
02:56Long time member Philip Westbury will take over as chair ensuring leadership continuity.
03:04Doncaster Carers walk at Lotherton Hall.
03:07From Pottery Car to Stannage Pole and Nostal Priory to Rufford Abbey, Doncaster Carers
03:13have enjoyed some great walks during spring and summer 2024, all thanks to the generosity
03:19of Sports England and Doncaster Ramblers volunteers, hoping to see as many of you as possible in 2025.
03:29Take a fresh bite out of Blackpool as the seaside lights up.
03:33Feel dreaming of sand dunes and salty air as the summer sun fades.
03:38The cool seaside getaway you crave could be closer than you think.
03:42It's time let some light into your life at Beach House Blackpool, a vibrant bistro and
03:48bar set right on the resort's world famous promenade, where the lively charm of the coastline
03:53meets bohemian chic with a sun-kissed welcome whatever the weather.
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