Local celebrities came out in force last weekat The Hallmark Hotel Manchester Airport to raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust.
Coronation Streets Ryan Thomas and Samia Ghadi, I’m a Celebrity and Most Haunted’s Yvette Fielding, Hearbeat’s Trisha Penrose, Rugby Players – Dean Schofield & Mark Cueto, Muay Thai Fighter Paul Karpowicz all came along to support this worthwhile cause.
The event featuring Spring Summer 16 fashions from Manchester brands Bae Boutique and Fuzzy Goose also showcased the Made from Manchester brand founded by Cal Ballantine and Boo Hoos Samir Kamani.
While he was going through chemotherapy at the young oncology unit at The Christie Hospital, Callum alongside his best friend Samir Kamani created the fashion brand ‘Made From Manchester. The t-shirts which are selling at £10 of which all profits go to the Teenage Cancer Trust.
Callum sadly passed away from cancer on 20th December aged just 19.
The event raised over £10,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust.
Linda Gregory, General Manager at the Manchester Hallmark Hotel commented, “It’s been heart warming to see such a fantastic turn out for the event, and we are delighted to host the fund raiser for what really is such an incredible and worthy cause.”
