Christmas Miracle ; Attack Victim Returns Home

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A professional ballet dancer who feared he would never walk again after being violently attacked has made a "miraculous" recovery to be home with his family in time for Christmas. Former Kingswood School pupil Jack Widdowson was left for dead with serious spinal injuries after being beaten unconscious on a night out in South Wales last month.

At the time his family were warned that he could be paralysed. But the 19-year-old has defied his doctors' expectations and made significant progress, to the point where he is now able to walk short distances unaided - and one day hopes to dance again.

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Christmas Miracle ; Attack Victim Returns Home

Jack, who is an apprentice dancer with the Swiss company Bern: Ballett, said: "The support that I have received from family, friends, colleagues and tutors, both in the UK and Switzerland, has been overwhelming, a...

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