Guide dog helps dancer return to dancefloor after accident
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 22:44 · Archive
A guide dog helped Alan Barnes resume dancing after losing his sight in an accident.
Alan Barnes, a dance enthusiast from Southwell, lost his vision in what the Mansfield Chad describes as a 'freak accident'. With the help of a guide dog, he has returned to the dancefloor. The BBC Nottingham reports that Barnes initially thought his life was 'finished' following the incident.

How it is being reported
- Guide dog helps Southwell man return to the dancefloor after “freak accident”Southwell dance enthusiast Alan Barnes was born with impaired vision and spent most of his life with sight in only one eye.Mansfield Chad · 23 Sept, 15:22
- Guide dog helped me back to the dancefloor after accidentAlan Barnes thought his life was "finished" when he lost his sight in an accident.BBC Nottingham · 23 Sept, 06:06
In this story: Alan Barnes · Southwell
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