00:00This is your world, top stories for Wednesday the 27th of August 2025.
00:07Brought to you by National World.
00:11Weightlifting can benefit everyone.
00:13A little weightlifting can tone your body, trim your waist and lift your mood,
00:18according to local MP Mary Glindon after a visit to the Barbells Amateur Sports Club in Walsend.
00:24Glendale Show celebrates success of inaugural herd competition.
00:32The very first gas herd competition has been won by Megan Harvey of Shotten,
00:37who took home the prestigious Ted Fox Trophy and £250 after being named overall herd champion at the 2025 Glendale Show.
00:48Bristol authors are encouraged to enter a new essay prize worth £2,000.
00:54Young writers from across the UK and Ireland have the opportunity to win a prize of £2,000
01:00by entering a new essay competition created and judged by award-winning historical biographers and historians.
01:08There is just one month to go until the deadline for entries closes.
01:15Blooming marvellous.
01:17Exhibits at this year's Briarcliff Flower Show were of an exceptionally high standard
01:21and attracted quite a few new exhibitors.
01:25Several classes were on display for visitors to enjoy from flowers, vegetables, confectionery,
01:31handicrafts and children's classes.
01:34The prizes and trophies were handed out by the chairman of Briarcliff Parish Council, M. McFarlane,
01:40and Counter R. Frost on behalf of the Briarcliff Society,
01:44assisted by Mrs. J. Bailey of the Flower Show Committee.
01:47Broadbottom win the 2020 Cup in Derbyshire and Cheshire League.
01:54Broadbottom are celebrating after winning the Derbyshire and Cheshire League's T20 Cup this weekend.
02:02Ice bath therapy for runners, preventing injury and improving performance.
02:07Ice bath therapy offers runners a simple yet effective tool to enhance recovery,
02:12prevent injury and support long-term performance goals.
02:18Scots Dance Music Group break into Japanese music market.
02:23Two more-ish, created by showbiz couple Craig and Debra Stevens,
02:28and QFX star Kirk Turnbull released the Get Up stand-up track,
02:32but never realised just how popular they would become after hitting Europe, America, Canada and Australia
02:38before Japan, took a shine to their music.
02:43Wheatley Care Services receive high praise from Care Inspectorate.
02:48The Care Inspectorate has commended three care services
02:51for the high-quality support provided by their staff.
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