Danielle Chilvers: Last News

Mum-of-two Danielle Chilvers, 37, from Swaffham, was caught by the strong waves and a suspected riptide when she dashed to save the boys. A surfer swam out on his board to help her and she was brought back to shore with the help of a lifeboat crew, which arrived from nearby Sea Palling.Coastguards desperately tried to resuscitate her but she was sadly pronounced dead at the scene by an air ambulance doctor.The teacher died by misadventure, the inquest in Norwich concluded on Wednesday.Chris Gribble, chief executive of the National Centre for Writing, and fellow beach goer Pasco Kevlin told how they went into the water and rescued the two boys.

A teacher drowned after jumping into rough seas to try and save her son who got into difficulty while kayaking, an inquest heard today.

A Go Fund Me page has been set up to pay for the rehoming of the children of a woman who drowned on Sunday.

died while rescuing her son from drowning has had a fundraiser set up in her honour to help her boys in their new home. Danielle Chilvers' lifeless body was pulled from the water at Waxham, Norfolk on Sunday, August 9.She had heroically jumped in the water after her son and a friend got into difficulties while kayaking off the beach, which is notorious for its rip tides.The fundraiser was launched by a close family friend, Marie Lloyd.Within 18 hours, 110 people had donated and more than tripled the initial target of £500, reaching £1,715.The appeal has also been shared by 493 people from the Go Fund Me website.Marie said: "Dani did what all of us parents would have done, her boy was in trouble, she went to help.

drowning. Danielle Chilvers, known as Dani, spotted her youngest son get into difficulty in a kayak on Sunday.

son has been named locally as Danielle Chilvers. The tragic mum, known as Dani, had jumped into the sea as she desperately tried to save her child and his friend.

Dive right in! Like the weather, the Daily Star's FREE newsletter is a scorcherAfter two boys got into difficulties while kayaking off a beach notorious for its rip tides, Danielle Chilvers, the mum of one of the lads, jumped in the sea to help them.But a short time later her “lifeless” body was pulled from the water at Waxham, Norfolk.Danielle, 37, had been staying at a nearby campsite with her fourteen-year-old son.Kyle Reeve, the manager of the Poplar Farm campsite described her death as "an absolute tragedy”.He said: "This whole coastline is notorious for rip tides. We have signs up at the beach entrances warning of the risk."The water moves at huge speed through gaps when channels appear between sandbanks.

A mum who drowned after she jumped into the sea to rescue her son and his friend has been named locally as Danielle Chilvers.