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Campaigning family continue to raise cash for baby Haris and disabled Wythenshawe kids

WhatsApp Image 2019-05-16 at 12.28.34 PMFundraising for baby Haris Khan is continuing with a raffle of a framed Manchester City away shirt, signed by the domestic treble-winning team.

There is also  Tyson Fury signed glove and a framed picture of the boxer signing the glove up for grabs.

Tickets are being sold in Wythenshawe Civic Centre until 8pm today (Monday) and the draw will take place outside Asda.

The family of Haris Khan, who suffers from Spinal Muscular Atrophy, won their battle to have the drug Spinraza, available on the NHS. The drug, which was previously available in Scotland and other countries but not England, will have a massive impact on the quality of life of Haris and other suffers across the country.

Dad, Shakeel, says the fund raising events are continuing  to buy a specially adapted vehicle for Haris and other disabled children in Wythenshawe,  with plans for days out for disabled youngsters in the area.

Free soccer schools aim to tackle “holiday hunger”

Wythenshawe Community

Manchester City FC’s City in the Community delivered free soccer school sessions in Wythenshawe recently in a bid to help tackle “holiday hunger”.

The soccer school at Woodhouse Park Lifestyle Centre  was delivered to youngsters from primary schools in the surround area during the February half term. Continue reading “Free soccer schools aim to tackle “holiday hunger””