Funeral for £1m marathon girl
The funeral of Claire Squires, who collapsed and died close to the end of the London Marathon, has taken place. £1,000,000 has since been raised by donations to Claire's Just Giving page.
The funeral of Claire Squires, who collapsed and died close to the end of the London Marathon, has taken place. £1,000,000 has since been raised by donations to Claire's Just Giving page.
We can confirm that over £1million has been raised (including Gift Aid) for the @samaritans via Claire Squires' page. http://t.co/vI7hNP1b
Donations made in memory of 30-year-old Claire Squires have broken the £1million mark on the same day her funeral has been announced.
The 30-year-old who died during Sunday's London Marathon has been called an "inspiration" and "incredible".
Donations to the charity of Claire Squires, the young woman who died in the London marathon, have reached almost £220,000.