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In a tweet, Vicky Wright's daughter Kelly, right, said her "wonderful mum" had died on Wednesday morning

By Shehnaz Khan

BBC News, West Midlands

Singer and actress Vicky Wright has died at the age of 63, her daughter has announced.

In a message posted on Twitter, Kelly Wright-Warhust said her "wonderful mum" had died on Wednesday morning.

'I wanted to use this platform to let you all know, as I know how much she valued all your love and support in so many ways," she added.

Ms Wright, fiancée of comedian Bobby Davro, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year.

She was the daughter of former Wolverhampton Wanderers footballer Billy Wright and Joy, of singing trio The Beverley Sisters.

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Vicky was the daughter of England and Wolverhampton Wanderers footballer Billy Wright

Born in Ironbridge, Shropshire, England player Billy Wright spent his entire footballing career with Wolves and became the first footballer in the world to earn 100 international caps. He died from pancreatic cancer in 1994.