A Devon woman has become the world record holder for the longest hair donation after shaving her head. Ruth Tripp, from South Molton, said she donated 67 inches (172cm) of hair to The Little Princess Trust- a charity which makes real-hair wigs for children with cancer and other conditions.

A woman from Devon with "princess hair" has shaved off her locks to become the world record holder for the longest hair donation. Ruth Tripp donated 67 inches (170cm) of hair to The Little Princess Trust – a charity which makes real-hair wigs for children with cancer and other conditions.

A mom has set a new world record for the longest hair donation - after chopping off 67 inches. Ruth Tripp, 38, donated her locks to The Little Princess Trust - a charity which makes wigs for children who have lost their own hair.