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00:00This is Your World, top stories for Friday the 17th of January 2025, brought to you by National World.
00:10Starting the New Year strong at Wigan Borough Shopping Centre.
00:14Spinning Gate Shopping Centre are starting the New Year strong, attracting three new stores, resulting in 100% occupancy, having let their remaining vacant units.
00:25Shoppers can look forward to the opening of Gregg's, Midentist and a brand new children's soft play area, Bumblebee's Adventures Within the Centre.
00:35Leisure Firm raises staggering £30,738 for children in need.
00:43A staggering sum of more than £30,738 has been raised to help children in need across the region by a caravan company based in Lincolnshire.
00:54Step Rock St Andrew's Swimmers raise over £1,500 for local charity.
01:02On Tuesday, January 14th, Alison Miller from Families First was presented with a donation of more than £1,500 by local swimming club Step Rock ASC.
01:16The Education Network returns to Leeds.
01:20A specialist recruitment consultancy for the education sector, The Education Network, has announced its expansion into Leeds.
01:28Again, the consultancy formerly had an office in Leeds, which closed during the pandemic.
01:36Get around throughout January with evening on demand travel for only £1.
01:41Bus passengers can get around and explore the Mansfield and Newark Knotts bus on demand zones in the evenings for only £1 throughout January.
01:52Lisbon's Paige Woods aces it with Make It Happen Award.
01:5618-year-old badminton ace Paige Woods from Lisbon has secured a £2,000 Mary Peters Trust Make It Happen funding award to support her development programme and ultimately realise her sporting dream of competing at an Olympic Games.
02:14Prohibition cocktail recipe from Leamington Bar, Bearcats Margarita.
02:19Hush is a vibrant, speakeasy-inspired underground bar in Leamington Spa which immerses guests back in time to the Prohibition era of 1920-30s S. America.
02:34High Five! Quintet of newborn arrivals on New Year's Day.
02:38Parents had a five-star start to their 2025 after a quintet of babies were born on New Year's Day.
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