Crowd-funding dream comes true

A statue of lovable scamp Oor Wullie has taken up permanent residence at the hospital thanks to the success of a staff crowd-funding campaign.

Oor Dreamcatcher Wullie was successfully bid for in the recent auction and he was unveiled in a temporary position on the hospital concourse yesterday.

Pictured are, from left, back: artist Suzanne Scott, consultant anaesthetist Dr Simon Crawley and Cassie Thompson, ARCHIE Foundation. Front: patients in the children’s hospital Sophie Robertson, Jasmine Evans and Aimee Docherty.

Picture: Kim Cessford.