Lanarkshire residents' pay tribute to tragic little Rayhan

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Caring neighbours have turned their Airdrie street yellow in memory of “ray of sunshine” Rayhan Majid, as his family aim to raise thousands for a cancer charity in his honour.Little Rayhan tragically passed away at the age of just four in April 2018, four months after being diagnosed with an aggressive medulloblastoma brain tumour.Now residents of his estate in Cairnhill mark his anniversary each year with beautiful displays of flowers, butterflies and garden decorations in his favourite colour, along with rainbow symbols and lights.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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Rayhan’s family have set up an online fundraising page aiming to raise £4000 for Brain Tumour Research – and are so far three-quarters of the way towards that total and have broken through their initial target of meeting the £2740 cost of funding one day’s work by the charity.

Sarfraz and Nadia say the kind gesture by their neighbours “means the world” and thanked the community for their ongoing support to the family throughout the past four years.Nadia said: “Rayhan absolutely loved