A boy from Paisley has been picked to launch a Scotland-wide award for brave children and young people who are fighting cancer.
Theo Sloan is counting down the days until Christmas and he is hoping Santa manages to sneak a new bike under the tree.
But as the five-year-old helps deck the halls, Theo's parents, Debbie and Darren Sloan, are filled with emotion as this year has been the toughest of their lives, reports the Daily Record .