After her son was shot dead amid spiralling gang violence in Manchester, Patsy set up Mothers Against Violence to help keep other young people safe.

Father of Manchester police officer murdered by Dale Cregan has raised more than £300,000 for young victims of crime.

Teenager with Down’s Syndrome has raised more than £20,000 by selling biscuits for charity.

Courageous little girl whose performance of ‘Fight Song’ while battling cancer racked up millions views on YouTube, inspiring people all over the world.

Green-fingered great gran helps criminals carry out community service and also feeds pensioners using produce from her allotment.