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Can you help in the Chattaway family tree hunt?

A CALL for help from anyone called Chattaway and living in the Midlands has been made by a namesake tracking down his family tree. Read

Give a home to an older cat, urges Birmingham Cats Protection Adoption Centre

JUNE spells the height of the kitten season for Birmingham Cats Protection Adoption Centre in Hollywood, near Birmingham, with plenty of people on the kitten waiting list and visitors flocking to see them. Read

Help for Heroes - how you can help

AS the local representative for Help for Heroes I am writing to ask for your support of this fine charity. Read

Fanon FC take part in European football tournament

A GROUP of amateur footballers from a mental health group in the Midlands are taking part in their own version of the European Championships. Read

Argosy MTC stage Singin' In The Rain at the Crescent Theatre

CLASSIC musical Singin' In The Rain will be performed by Birmingham's Argosy Musical Theatre Company at the city's Crescent Theatre. Read

Award for Solihull workers with the blind

A GROUP of volunteer workers from Solihull have been recognised for their work with the blind. Read

Dame Ellen MacArthur at the Midland Sailing Club

BIRMINGHAM Mail reader Richard Neighbour had his camera handy when round the world sailing hero Dame Ellen MacArthur came to town. Read

Tribute song to shootings victim Charlene Ellis

UP and coming singer-songwriter Kaitee Page has written a tribute song to New Year's Eve shooting ving victim Charlene Ellis and performs it on YouTube. Read

Award nominated play Lady In Red at Birmingham's Crescent Theatre

A GROUND-breaking play that lifts the lid on domestic abuse is set to take the stage in Birmingham. Read

Summer festival of music from Birmingham University

WHILE many students at the University of Birmingham plan to spend the final week of the academic year enjoying the sunshine, the university's musicians will be out in force performing a diverse series of concerts across campus and beyond. Read

Wheelers Lane School makes giant charity chain

WHEELERS Lane Primary School in Kings Heath, Birmingham, made a giant friendship chain as part of National Friendship Fun Day. Read

Scooter fans rally at the Adam and Eve in aid of Help the Heroes

THE Adam and Eve Pub in Digbeth will be hosting a Scooterist All Dayer in aid of Help the Heroes. Read

St John Fisher school gets a double boost

BARCLAYS employee Tina Perkins took part in a fundraising event in aid of St John Fisher RC primary School, West Heath, Birmingham. Read

Musical Brouhaha in Birmingham for charity

THERE is due to be a BROUHAHA at the Birmingham Barfly on Milk Street with a fantastic charity night of indie and rock music featuring some of the Midlands finest talent. Read

Blitz Dames hold fundraising roller disco

BIRMINGHAM'S all girl roller derby team the Blitz Dames are holding a charity disco night in aid of Cancer Research UK. Read

Your chance to be one of 500 charity singers at Solihull concert

VOLUNTEERS are needed to form a 500-strong choir singing songs from stage and screen at a concert in Solihull in aid of charity. Read

Kingswood Meeting House in Hollywood celebrates its 300th anniversary

A CAPACITY congregation gathered at Kingswood Meeting House in Hollywood, Wythall, to celebrate 300 years of continuous worship and witness in the local area - to the day that the original Trust Deed was signed. Read

Calling the class of '76 at Small Heath School

FORMER pupils of Small Heath School in Muntz Street are being invited to get in touch for a reunion. Read

Music students hold charity gig in Birmingham

CALLING all music lovers! The 1st year BTEC National Diploma Music students at The Academy of Music and Sound, Birmingham will be putting on a charity gig in June. Read

Do you remember Marie Nelson?

MARIE Nelson of Birmingham is inviting people from her childhood to get in touch. Read