Dame Deborah James dies aged 40
Deborah James was given a damehood by Prince William after raising millions for cancer research
It surpassed £1m in less than 24 hours - smashing her initial goal of £250,000 and has now raised more than £6.75m.Image source,Dame Deborah said she was "utterly honoured" the Duke of Cambridge had joined her and her family for afternoon tea and champagne The former deputy headteacher said her liver had stopped working over the past six months and doctors had advised that more treatment was "fruitless".
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