Tributes have been paid to a mum and a three-year-old boy who died in a horror crash on the A180 motorway.
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Huddersfield, and later moved to Shelley, recently died aged 35 following what her family described as a brave and dignified battle against cancer. Friends said she lived up to her motto, 'enjoy every moment', by living her life to the fullest while also raising awareness of metastatic breast cancer. Laura, who had been fighting cancer for eight years, made it clear from her initial diagnosis she was determined to battle the condition head-on and raise as much awareness of the disease as possible.
Read more: Heartbroken Liversedge mum's mission after daughter, 13, dies weeks after tumour diagnosisAs well as continuing to work as a nurse at Paragon Veterinary Referrals in Wakefield, for as long as she could, Laura used social media to help her efforts to support others suffering from cancer, often inspiring hundreds of positive responses. She also raised money for breast cancer charities, as well as fronting a Marks and Spencer campaign in breast cancer awareness month. Laura’s mum, Hilary, said: "Laura’s love of animals started early.
When she was young she loved horse riding and would spend all day on a Sunday working at local riding stables, mucking out in order to get a free riding lesson. "Her free spirit also emerged from a young age as Laura was always happy and cheerful – and sometimes a bit mischievous, getting into many scrapes and a few visits to A&E, although thankfully nothing too serious. "Laura was strong, determined, beautiful, intelligent, funny, sensitive, kind and loving.
She didn’t realise how much. "She was one of a kind and she touched everyone she met, inspiring people without even knowing it. "Laura, a former pupil at King James' School, Almondbury and Greenhead College, had chronicled her illness
.Tributes have been paid to a mum and a three-year-old boy who died in a horror crash on the A180 motorway.
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K.J. Yossman Florence Pugh and Zach Braff reunited in London on Wednesday evening for the premiere of their movie “A Good Person,” which Braff wrote, directed and produced and which Pugh starred in and produced. In the film, Pugh stars opposite Morgan Freeman as a young woman who descends into opioid addiction after a car she is driving is involved in a serious crash. During a Q&A session after the screening, Braff told the audience he wrote the screenplay for Pugh during the COVID-19 lockdown while still grappling with grief over the deaths of his sister and father in 2018 followed by his close friend Nick Cordero, who died from COVID complications in 2020.
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Love Island star is "so sick" and can't leave her bed - after battling cancer. Demi Jones has spoken out after her battle with cancer in 2020 and 2021. Demi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer two years ago and told fans: "I'm literally so sick rn.
Love Island star Demi Jones has issued a health update following her previous cancer battle. Demi, 24, shared her heartbreaking thyroid cancer diagnosis in 2021 and later underwent two surgeries to remove a lump in her neck. The reality TV star has since received the all clear but has found that her immune system has been weakened as a result of her cancer, making her more susceptible to other illnesses.
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