The funeral is being held of Kirsty Howard, the young fundraiser who captured the hearts of the nation. She died aged 20. Kirsty's parents were told she would die before the age of four when she was born with her heart back to front.
The Prime Minister has paid tribute to Manchester fundraiser Kirsty Howard, who died yesterday aged 20.
Kirsty's parents were told she would die before the age of four when she was born with her heart back to front.
But she defied doctors and overcame her illness to become a tireless fundraiser, raising millions for Francis House Children’s Hospital in Manchester.
She became known as the little girl who raised millions for hospice care. Hundreds are expected at Kirsty Howard's funeral in Manchester
David Beckham has paid a moving tribute to "inspirational" charity fundraiser Kirsty Howard, after her death aged 20.
Kirsty Howard, the young fundraiser who captured the hearts of the nation, has died aged 20.