The funeral of 13-year-old Alfie Brown who died in a hit-and-run will take place next month.

Alfie, from North Walsham, had been cycling home when he was hit by a Ford Ranger truck in the village of Swafield on August 10.

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His family have announced that his funeral will be held at St Nicholas Church in North Walsham on Monday, September 4, at 11am.

A fundraiser set up in the wake of Alfie’s death has raised more than £15,000 to help pay for his funeral.

North Norfolk News: Alfie Brown loved spending time outdoorsAlfie Brown loved spending time outdoors (Image: Supplied by Alfie's family)

Alfie’s mum, Rebecca Beauchamp, said he was a “beautiful, cheeky boy”, with an “ability to make people laugh and feel comfortable”. 

His dad, Andrew Brown, said: “I miss him and I love him. I wish I could see him one more time.” 

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An inquest into his death opened earlier this month.

Alfie died at the scene of the collision on Knapton Road on the evening of August 10.

The driver of the truck, a man in his 50s, failed to stop, but was later arrested by police.