Charity head shave by Worthing barber in memory of late husband

Worthing barber Ghodsi Young has shaved the head of a family friend to raise more than £1,000 for two children's charities.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th Sep 2018, 12:47 BST
Updated 4th Sep 2018, 12:52 BST
Sally Ireland (left) with Ghodsi YoungSally Ireland (left) with Ghodsi Young
Sally Ireland (left) with Ghodsi Young

Ghodsi, who runs Ghodsi’s Barbers in Warwick Street, held the event as a one year memorial for her late husband, Alan Young.

She shaved Sally Ireland’s locks, raising £779.50 for Home for Good and £524.88 for Chestnut Tree House.

Ghodsi also kindly pledged to match the amounts raised.

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Sally said: “It’s quite daunting to go from having long red hair to nothing!

"A bit like losing part of your identity.

"But the charities are worth it.”

They thanked everyone who donated.

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