THE family of a Cudworth youngster who died of meningitis will take part in a charity skydive later this month.

Eighteen-month-old Mia Barton Bright died just three hours after the telltale rash appeared on March 8 and parents Becky and Matt’s tragic story has led to a series of fundraising events being organised to raise awareness of the deadly virus and charity Meningitis Now.

So far more than £10,000 has been raised - but more money is set to be generated from the skydive on September 25 at Brigg, Lincolnshire.

Read more in this weeks Barnsley Chronicle