An Asda worker has been praised for her 'quick-thinking' as she saved a boy from choking on a sweet.
Joanne Lang sprang into action after spotting he was struggling to breathe while out shopping with his mum. Joanne, who was working by the self-scan checkouts, rushed over to the boy, leant him forward and them slapped him firmly on the back twice to dislodge the gummy snake, which he'd brought into the store.
She said: "It was just pure instinct. It all happened very quickly, but at the time it seemed like forever.