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Painsley 5K run to mark a very special date
Since birth Will Simpson has suffered with his health and at the age of nine was taken off the heart transplant list. Years on, he was finally able to get a heart transplant. To mark his journey he aims to tackle a 5K fun run at his school, Painsley Catholic College, a year to the date since having his procedure. His teacher Adam Reynolds has watched Will grow up and says 'he is the most inspirational person he knows.'
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