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"I was supposed to be preparing for a stem cell transplant now, exactly 29 years since I was first told I had the disease," said Peters."Unfortunately, Richter's syndrome has aggressively broken down my hard-earned remission and denied me the opportunity to have this potentially life-saving procedure."

He added: "The future is uncertain, but I still have many options and as I navigate those, I want to make sure I help other blood cancer sufferers like me."His partner Jules added: "Although this latest set-back has been a devastating blow for our family, it affords us more time to find the best life-saving match for Mike."Michael Gallagher, from the blood cancer charity DKMS which works in partnership with the foundation, added: "Currently, only 60% of patients will find a matching stem cell donor, making the need for new donors critical.

"We want to help people with blood cancer receive a stem cell transplant and have the best possible chance for a healthier future."An investigation has begun into the cause of a house fire in Derby.

Emergency services were called to the blaze in Breedon Hill Road, Normanton, at 13:20 BST on Monday.

Police said everyone inside the property had been accounted for."Particularly for me getting older, I'm quite health conscious about what I'm putting into my body now."

She says alcohol replacements have been a big help psychologically."When you finish work and pour that drink, it's exactly the same as if you had alcohol in it. It's really weird how that happens."

"It's that ceremonial pint, that kind of the ritual of a pint in a pub or bar," agrees Mr Beercock. "The alcohol-free beers really scratch that itch."He says he hopes to grow the group "into something bigger".