Two children from the Thames Valley are among five youngsters battling cancer who have inspired a poem about courage by former children's laureate Joseph Coelho. Eight-year-old Lily, from Witney ...

She was one of five children selected as the inspiration for a poem to mark the launch of the next Cancer Research UK for Children & Young People Star Awards, which recognise the courage shown by ...

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