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A family are hoping to make as provide their “little hero” with as many “happy memories and opportunities” as possible after he was diagnosed with a terminal illness.

Amy Nettleship said her “heart sank” when she and partner Ricky Hall were told their five-year-old son Leo had Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Duchenne’s is a progressive and fatal muscle-wasting disease almost exclusively affecting boys, with the NHS saying “people with the condition will usually only live into their 20s or 30s”.

Langwith family aiming to give little Leo 'happy memories' after devastating diagnosis