We're going for gold

Olympic Gold Medalist Nicola White visits Dr Kershaw's Hospice, Oldham. Pictured here with children from local schools who came to welcome her.

OLYMPIC golden girl Nicola White was greeted by a hoard of excited children, staff and residents as she visited Dr Kershaw's Hospice.

This was the latest in a series of events for the hockey hero, who has been lending her support to different groups and good causes in Oldham.

Nicola visited the Royton hospice in Turf Lane, where she spoke to staff and patients who got a closer look at her gold medal.

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