Medical staff went above and beyond to ensure that a two-year-old boy was able to attend his parent's wedding.
Little Zac Hardy was being treated at Sunderland Royal Hospital with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. The condition usually causes mild cold like symptoms but can cause more serious illness in those very young.
His parents Ian, 38, and Tanya, 40, from Stanley, County Durham, had planned to tie the knot at Beamish Park Hotel. They looked into moving the service, but faced losing out by changing their plans.