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Festival plans tribute to young man who died with rare form of dementia

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08.06.2026

This year's Reepham Festival will take place on August 8 and 9, with Scottish singer Callum Beattie topping the bill.

Mr Beattie is looking to dedicate a song to Andre Yarham - who was one of his biggest fans.

Andre died aged just 24 on December 27, 2025

He was the youngest person to be diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a condition which affects just 0.1pc of the population, due to a protein mutation in 2024. 

Sam Fairbairn, Andre's mother, said Andre and his favourite singer previously met at last year's festival when the family were........

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