Winchelsea mum's charity gets backing of X-Files star

By The Newsroom
Published 4th May 2016, 10:40 BST
Updated 4th May 2016, 13:34 BST
Vanessas daughter, Nicole, receiving the Outstanding Young Person of the Month award in July 2014. Picture by Steve HunnisettVanessas daughter, Nicole, receiving the Outstanding Young Person of the Month award in July 2014. Picture by Steve Hunnisett
Vanessas daughter, Nicole, receiving the Outstanding Young Person of the Month award in July 2014. Picture by Steve Hunnisett
A mother has set up a new national charity to offer support to those suffering from a rare, life-limiting condition.

Vanessa Martin, of Winchelsea Beach, launched the Childhood Tumour Trust with the backing of X-Files actress, Gillian Anderson.

Her 19-year-old daughter, Nicole, has Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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