Funeral details for Ricky Hatton released
His family have chosen to share some of the details with the public
The family of boxing legend Ricky Hatton, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 46, have released details of his funeral.
A private service will be held on Friday the 10th of October at midday at Manchester Cathedral.
The boxer was was found at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester on Sunday 14 September, sparking tributes from around the world.
A route, which his coffin will take, will be released in the coming weeks, for members of the public who want to stop and pay their respects.
Meanwhile a minutes silence will take place at Ricky's gym in Hyde this weekend.
Energie Fitness say on Facebook: "We will be holding a minute's silence and having a baloon release on Sunday September 28th at 7pm." "You are all warmly invited to joined us in paying our respects to Ricky (Members and Non Mmebers of the gym all welcome)."