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One of the world's best-known athletes Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill is set to be the star guest in an evening of sporting fun for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.

Celebrity chef and restaurateur Matt Healy will be cooking up a storm for guests at a major fundraiser for the Jane Tomlinson Appeal. Matt, who wowed the judges on Professional Masterchef and runs the incredibly-popular Foundry restaurant in Leeds, will be leading the kitchen at the event in September 2019.

Thousands of cancer patients could receive life-enhancing physiotherapy treatment thanks to the legacy of the inspirational Jane Tomlinson CBE. The Appeal is funding a series of study days to share knowledge of kinesiology taping - the sort of strapping used by Olympic athletes - in relieving the symptoms of people with cancer.

Sports stars including Olympic cyclist Sir Chris Hoy, boxing legend Johnny Nelson and Paralympic sprinter Hannah Cockroft were among the guests at the second annual Sporting Social, supporting the Jane Tomlinson Appeal.