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Daily Mirror
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Emma Elgee & Sam Elliott-Gibbs

Dying Glastonbury Festival fan granted final wish to be flown in via helicopter

A man with weeks to live has been granted his final wish and will be flown to Glastonbury Festival by helicopter thanks to his heartbroken friends.

Music mad Nigel Stonehouse, 58, from Hartlepool, County Durham, was diagnosed with cancer last month.

But the disease quickly spread to his lungs, with doctors telling the former bricklayer he was unlikely to make it until the end of the summer, SomersetLive report.

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