A young man's testicular cancer shock spurs his girlfriend to do the 10K in Blackpool for Rosemere Cancer Foundation in Preston

A woman raised more than £3,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation, which has supported her boyfriend who had testicular cancer.

Ellie Higham took part in a 10k through Blackpool’s Stanley Park, with her dad Steven, brother William, 20, and his friend Harry Ellams, 20, of Preston, raising a total of £3,100.Ellie’s boyfriend, Liam Cryer, 24, was diagnosed with the disease last autumn after confiding in her that he had a found a lump.Following his keyhole surgery to remove the lump, Liam, supported by Ellie and both their families, is now committed to help raising awareness of the condition.

Ellie Higham with her Steven, her brother William and his friend Harry Ellams at the Stanley Park 10kplaceholder image
Ellie Higham with her Steven, her brother William and his friend Harry Ellams at the Stanley Park 10k
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