Charity fundraiser is Ayrshire's own 'Flame of Hope'
Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA charity fundraiser has spoken of her pride after being awarded with a Cancer Research UK Flame of Hope award.Lorna Dempsey raised almost half a million pounds to help save lives after losing a close friend to breast cancer.Now she’s received a national award from Cancer Research UK in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the cause.The charity’s annual Flame of Hope Awards acknowledge remarkable efforts in fundraising and volunteering made by people from all walks of life.Mum of one Lorna scooped the Fundraising Volunteer of the Year accolade, beating off stiff competition from across the UK.She was congratulated at a special online