THE family of a woman who has breast cancer have raised thousands of pounds.

Mrs Pryde, right, presenting a cheque to Sally Fisher, left, Karen Smith and Andrea Clare from the unit

Jane Pryde, of Denchworth Road, Wantage, was diagnosed with breast cancer in July and has since been receiving treatment at the 11-bed Jane Ashley Breast Care Unit, at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford.

Her family organised a dance and raffle at Wantage Civic Hall on March 23, raising £4,472.