Manx nine-year old sings for life-saving hospital

Saturday, 13 September 2014 09:00

A nine-year-old girl from the Isle of Man has helped raise money and awareness for the hospital that saved her life.

Yesterday, Grace Lee sang in front of shoppers at Liverpool One joined by a flash mob of 800 Shop Direct employees, who were fundraising for Alder Hey Children's Hospital.

Grace was born with incurable congenital heart disease - mum, Kara, says it was a positive experience after a difficult journey:

Describing the last nine years as a 'roller-coaster', Kara says they were more than happy to help a hospital which has done so much for them:

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