Great-grandson is Gladys' perfect present

A double celebration was in store for centenarian Gladys Steele '“ when she found out that her great-grandson had been born on the same day as her 102nd birthday.
Gladys Steele celebrates her 102nd birthdayGladys Steele celebrates her 102nd birthday
Gladys Steele celebrates her 102nd birthday

A party was held at Amble’s Dolphin View Care Home for the much-loved resident on Friday, April 29.

Town Mayor Craig Weir and his wife Maggie attended and he presented Gladys with her card, chocolates and flowers. There was also a singer and the room was full of staff, residents and Gladys’s family and friends. After the entertainment, Gladys cut her cake and the buffet was opened, along with some wine.

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And to make the day extra special, a phone call came in during the party to say that Gladys was a great-grandmother again after her granddaughter-in-law had given birth to a little boy. It certainly was the icing on the cake!