Prestonian Adam Dodd tragically lost his life at sea after getting into difficulty swimming at St Anne’s Pier.

There is a fundraiser to help Adam’s devastated family give him the best send off they possibly can, and any donations will be massively appreciated and may help to make the family’s most difficult day just that tiny bit easier.

Adam has been described as ‘a fantastic young man with his whole life ahead of him.’

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He was fun loving and caring and he was a dedicated Personal Trainer who’s career was just beginning to take off. His life was cruelly cut short leaving his family devastated.

At the time of publication, the fundraiser has reached £5,620 of their £8,000 target.

To donate, click here.

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