Friends and family of Liam Payne are doing their best to build a legacy in the late singer’s name.
gave one direction Friends and family of the star have raised £31,303 for Great Ormond Street Hospital since her funeral in November.
A further £1,808 has been contributed through online donations, mainly from devoted fans, to help build a new children’s cancer unit.
A resource shared with the sun“Everyone is still coming to terms with Liam’s tragic loss, but there is some comfort in knowing the legacy he left behind”.
“Everyone dug deep into the service, and the amount raised is amazing – it will help change lives. In addition to his love of music, Liam had a passion for helping others, especially children.” Ki, being the father of the little bear.
Liz Tate, Director of Fundraising at Great Ormond Street Hospital, expressed her gratitude, saying: “We are extremely touched and grateful for all the donations in Liam’s memory, which will go towards the new Children’s Cancer Center at Great Ormond Street. Our thoughts and sincere condolences go out to Liam’s family and friends.
Liam’s funeral was held at a small village church in Amersham, Bucks, with notable attendees including Simon Cowell, James Corden, and his ex-partner, Cheryl Tweedy, the mother of his son Bear.
