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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Hannah Cottrell

Woman widowed at 31 after husband falls ill the day after their wedding

Laura and Edward tied the knot in April 2024 -

Two widows, united by grief and a shared mission, are campaigning for mandatory NHS health checks for young adults.

Laura Burr, 31, and Gabby Evans, 32, connected on TikTok after documenting their experiences of losing their husbands in their early thirties.

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