Girl with brain tumour organises football fundraiser
An 11-year-old girl with cancer has helped to organise a fundraising football day, determined her illness won't stop her.
Erin Bates was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour in June.
This morning, she had her last session of radiotherapy - and went straight onto the football pitch, where her friends were waiting for her.
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Saturday's in-depth forecast for the weekend and beyond
Misty start around the coast. Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected through Middlesborough, Cleveland and Redcar later on Saturday
Warning of heavy rain issued for South Tyne Tees area
A Yellow "Be Aware" Warning of Rain has been issued for Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland. 20-30mm rain possible in an hour in these areas