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Time is running out to save this little girl's eyesight - her family desperately need your help

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Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox The family of a little girl battling a rare disease face a race against time to save her eyesight - and desperately need people's help to make it happen.

Amelia Carroll, eight, and her older brother Ollie, 10, were diagnosed with a neurodegenerative condition called Batten Disease in 2015.

Over time the terminal disease robs children of their abilities one by one - their speech, mobility, eyesight and ability to swallow.

It is often referred to as childhood dementia. Parents Lucy and Mike Caroll, from Poynton, have witnessed Ollie lose his independence.

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