Spoony wrote on Instagram: “I woke up on Christmas morning in hospital. I was so grateful. Had something special to look forward to.
“Going home to my family and friends. All who had been incredible for the last few days. The visits, support, calls, messages. Very humbling.
“There was however some sadness waking up near to some people that didn’t know where they were, that would’ve spent a large part, if not all of the day without loved ones.
“I think about them all every day and hope they are making progress in their recovery.”
In 2022, the DJ was recognised with a British Empire Medal for his services to charity through music during the Covid-19 pandemic.
During the lockdown, he hosted regular live streams, eventually several times a week, using his equipment at home to play a variety of music to help people “connect” and raise money for charity.
