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A pioneering screening programme to identify undiagnosed heart conditions in the young is returning to Sutton Coldfield next month thanks to continued fundraising by Wylde Green Rotary Club.Run by CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young), the project is particularly personal to the Club’s President Paul Lane…
Around 1,500 people gathered at the Pallet-Track Bescot Stadium in Walsall on 2 May 2026 to celebrate the Sri Lankan New Year, in an event that combined vibrant cultural festivities with essential community services.The celebration featured traditional Sri Lankan games, dance performances, live musi…
National Trust’s Sky Gardening Challenge invites people in flats and apartments in Birmingham to give gardening a go by planting something this spring/summer to...
Gloworm has announced a leading children’s hospital as its official charity partner ahead of the 10th edition of the family festival this August 2026.
Birmingham...
Birmingham charity The Conies, recently recognised with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, is marking World Oral Health Day with the launch of a...
Leading head and neck cancer charity Get A-Head has highlighted the significant difference its work has made over the past 18 months.
The Birmingham-founded charity,...
A groundbreaking world-first live dinosaur production is coming to Birmingham in May this year, inviting families to step beneath the skin and bones of...
Feature by Bruce Dessau
When it comes to well-dressed comedians there are few that can match Simon Evans. Onstage he is immaculately tailored. You feel...
Birmingham-based Three Local Charities Lottery has announced that Mark Hopton MBE has stepped down from his roles on the Three Local Charities Lottery Board of Directors...
A vibrant 148-page city guide is launching this week, celebrating the very best of Birmingham and presenting an inspiring, forward-looking vision of the city....
