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Dumfries gran hailed a local hero for clearing up stretch of cycle path

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A fighting fit 86-year-old great granny from Dumfries has been hailed as a local hero for her inspiring community spirit.Annie Campbell has been out with her spade every day for the last week, clearing the stretch of cycle path behind her Bloomfield home.As well as making the area a nicer place, Annie has collected cash for the Scottish Ambulance Service for the care her late husband Thomas received from them.Local man Ron Carrick said: “For several days Annie has been single-handedly clearing the encroaching grass and weeds from the sides of a stretch of the cycle path.“She is out there every day with a spade and has cleared both sides over a considerable distance, putting younger folk to shame with her fitness.”Walker Marjorie Douglas

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