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Sisters both lost their loved ones to pancreatic cancer within five years and aim to fulfil a dying wish as they embark upon a new challenge.

Two sisters with a passion for endurance events will be using pedal power to cycle clockwise non-stop around Northern Ireland in just two days to raise money for research and awareness about pancreatic cancer that claimed the lives of one sister’s husband and the other’s best friend.

In May, the first audit in over 10 years into pancreatic cancer in Northern Ireland revealed there has been an 86 per cent increase in confirmed cases

Locked Up: Our round up of criminals jailed in Greater Manchester this week These are some of the criminals put behind bars in our region over the last week 17:34, 22 MAY 2021 Updated More criminals have been locked up this week as court cases conclude across Greater Manchester. Those put behind bars over the past seven days include a drunk man who set fire to a house where a baby was sleeping and a drugs kingpin who had a lead role in a sophisticated cocaine ring. A well-respected businessman ...