Stars of Norfolk and Waveney Awards 2021 finalists revealed!
It has been weeks in the making but the finalists of this year’s Stars of Norfolk and Waveney Awards 2021 can finally be revealed.
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It has been weeks in the making but the finalists of this year’s Stars of Norfolk and Waveney Awards 2021 can finally be revealed.
Carly Gorton, 11, had challenged a charity which said it could not make wigs using her hair.
BBC A GIRL who was originally told her afro hair was unsuitable for children’s wigs said she was “really proud” her locks were now being used. Carly Gorton, 11, from Norfolk, had urged the Little Princess Trust charity to rethink after it said afro hair was too delicate for wig-making. It said wigs were now possible after research and a trial, and described them as a “historic breakthrough”. “It’s really beautiful,” said Carly, of one of the new creations. The charity provides wigs made from real hair for children who have lost their own due to cancer treatment or for other re...
Share: GARDENA, Calif., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- After failing to find any Children's human hair wig charities that would accept Anna's daughters textured Afro hair donation, Anna found a possible solution through Detroit based Wigs 4 Kids and their California based wigmaker HairArt. Whether in the United States or in the U.K., 2020 is a hard time to be a Black parent. The pervasive anti-blackness experienced by Black people around the world has found a loud voice in recent years and keeping Black children safe, positive, and feeling worthy is harder than ever. Anna Mudeka is an ...
Published: 2:44 PM December 21, 2020 Carly Gorton, 10, from Southburgh near Hingham, shaved her hair off to raise more than £2,500 for the Little Princess Trust. - Credit: Anna Mudeka A Norfolk 10-year-old's "amazing" gesture will see a charity create its first ever wig made from Afro hair. In August, the parents of Carly Gorton, from Southburgh near Hingham, began their search for a charity which could accept donated Afro hair after their selfless daughter announced her intention to shave and donate her curly locks. Carly's mother, Anna Mudeka, contacted the Little Princess Trust, wh...