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More than 500 people took part in a welly walk around Roundhay Park yesterday in a record attempt to raise money for Kendal Middleton Jessop, who turns four this month.
The youngster, from Swarcliffe, has neuroblastoma, an aggressive form of cancer with a 40 per cent survival rate.
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Hide AdHer father, Stuart Middleton, said: “It was overwhelming to see so many people come down.”
Kendal, who was diagnosed with cancer at the age of two, has been through a gruelling period since the start of the year. After undergoing chemotherapy she was told last month that her illness had returned.
The walk raised several thousand pounds.PICTURE: JONATHAN GAWTHORPE (JG1002/19a)