Why we spent £10k on Christmas decorations

A antheral who needs a treble lung transplant has turned his plot into a wintertime wonderland for his neighbours.

Mark and Julie Peacock, from North Wingfield, adjacent Chesterfield, person spent astir £10,000 decorating their location - wealth which they person saved from not being capable to spell connected holiday.

Mr Peacock has pulmonary fibrosis and is connected a waiting database for the transplant astatine Wythenshawe Hospital successful Manchester.

The mates person opened their plot to members of the nationalist and are accepting donations to the transplant unit.

"We're hoping for immoderate caller lungs for Christmas. That's connected his privation list," Mrs Peacock said.

Video journalist: Alex Thorp

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