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GARY MUTIMER<br />
North east businessman Gary Mutimer owner of media<br />
company Factory 51 Media one stop shop for all media needs<br />
including branding, distribution, editorial and premium video<br />
services and owner of the leading positive peoples newspaper<br />
Sunderland One (pictured in cover above). Gary has gone<br />
through an intense battle with kidney cancer and a heart<br />
condition aortic stenosis back in October. The 40 year old<br />
family man has since been given the all clear and since his<br />
recovery Gary has developed a new perspective on life and he<br />
Gary w it h his fiancée says he intend to make the most of every opportunity. The<br />
inspirational businessman was diagnosed in October with heart<br />
condition and kidney cancer, which he says was very tough for him as he had considered himself a healthy and<br />
fit man. Gary describes the hardest part of his condition was feeling very alone. Despite Gary having the support<br />
of his fiancée, children and family his condition made him feel very isolated and overwhlmed 'I felt very guilty<br />
seeing my fiancée upset, my mum and dad, my children where devastated, it was tough seeing people i love hurting' he<br />
also adds 'The mental side of things will be an ongoing battle, I have ongoing counseling ' Gary credits the NHS and<br />
Health Care professionals at how amazing they were; supporting through his illness to a successful recovery. He<br />
states 'We have amazing NHS and health care professionals , they have been fantastic in supporting me throughout'<br />
Gary came up with Sunderland one newspaper after coming out of surgery, his positive peoples papers is going<br />
from strength to strength.