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Izzy Hawksworth & Milo Boyd

Son takes mum on final trip by spreading her ashes around the UK from a helicopter

A devoted son has flown over 3,000 miles around the UK in a helicopter spreading his mum's ashes - from a peanut butter jar.

Andrew Greenhalgh wanted to take his mother Marie - who died aged 95 in November 2019 - to new places on one final journey.

Setting off from his hometown of Great Baddow, Essex, he embarked on an eight-day trip around the UK, just two months after getting his helicopter licence.

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