Thousands raised in tribute to young dad

Regulars rally to boost charity

A charity day in memory of a young heart attack victim has raised £3,000 to help prevent similar tragedies.

Friends and family of David Chance held a day of special events as a tribute to the 34-year-old from Newbottle, who died suddenly in December 2003.

The project manager with Sunderland Housing Group was a popular regular at his local, the Sun Inn in Newbottle, and organised the pub