Lauren loses her locks - but wins Amelia’s heart

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CARING Lauren Emmerson is a girl with a big heart – and it certainly was big enough to impress a pop star.

The 10-year-old from Hartlepool has come up with a plan to donate her own hair so that wigs can be made for children with cancer.

She chose the cause because she has a relative with leukaemia and mum Donna said: “It is the first time she will have done this and she is going to have her hair cut on her 11th birthday.

“She will have 11 inches cut off at 11am on her birthday on January 12.”

Her generosity was so touching, it won her a chance to meet the X Factor star Amelia Lily.

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