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Hannah Graham & Peter Diamond

‘Hero’ bar staff saved life of grandma who ‘turned blue’ after choking on Sunday lunch

"Hero" pub staff have been praised for the speedy and calm actions that may have saved the life of a grandmother.

Last Sunday, Sally Gowland was enjoying lunch with her mum Alaine and son Harry at their local boozer when tragedy struck.

Suddenly 71-year-old Alaine, who suffers from Parkinson’s, started choking on her food, and Sally was unable to get her mum’s throat cleared.

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