Nuneaton pub owners and regulars have been inspired by the 'most amazing lad' to take on a big charity challenge. A group of 31 will set off from the Royal Oak in Attleborough this morning (October 3) to make their way to Yorkshire.
They have been inspired to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks challenge by Eliot Boland, who is fondly known as Billy. The well-known local lad is living with terminal cancer.
After fighting cancer with incredible courage for the past three years and undergoing extensive treatment, the Liverpool FC fan has been told there is no further treatment available.
A hugely talented musician and much-loved pub regular, Billy's bravery and big heart, including fund-raising for others while undergoing treatment, Royal Oak landlord Luke Ginnelly said they wanted to do so