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39th Birmingham Girls' Brigade celebrate its 50th anniversary Jun 10 2008

BIRTHDAY celebrations are in order as the 39th Birmingham Girls' Brigade Company celebrates its Golden Anniversary.Read

Boldmere Swimming Club celebrates success Jun 10 2008

BOLDMERE Swimming Club made a splash after competing in its most successful Midlands Youth Championship to date.Read

Land's End to John o' Groats bike ride in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young Jun 10 2008

WALSALL man Graham Collins is saddling up to cycle the length of Britain in a fundraising trek in memory of his sister-in-law who died suddenly aged just 30.Read

PC World trio raise cash with sponsored walk Jun 10 2008

STAFF from PC World in Birmingham, and Stafford held a charity walkathon across the West Midlands to help raise money for Switched On Communities, a community involvement program supported by the Dixon Group.Read

Get in to gear for Cycle Relief 2008 Jun 10 2008

FUNDRAISERS are invited to saddle up for Cycle Relief 2008 in Birmingham.Read

Harvills School in West Bromwich wins excellence award Jun 10 2008

HARVILLS Hawthorn Primary School in West Bromwich has won a Centre of Excellence award for its innovative approach to assessment and its dedication to pupil development.Read

Thanks out of Africa to Birmingham salon Hair for Them Jun 10 2008

A BIRMINGHAM hair salon had a visit from a grateful African priest to say thank you for giving a Ugandan child a head start in life.Read

Rubery FC triumph in Devon Soccer Challenge Jun 09 2008

RUBERY FC Under 10's (7 a-side) already gaining promotion as runners up in their Central Warwick Division, went on Tour to Brixham to take part in the Devon Soccer Challenge organised by R&T Tours, along with the Under 13's & 14's from Rubery FC.Read

Birmingham couple Katie and Ed Beever takes up Cancer Research triathlon challenge Jun 09 2008

BIRMINGHAM barrister Ed Beever is facing the challenge of a lifetime as he gears up to compete in the Blenheim Triathlon.Read

Can you help in the Chattaway family tree hunt? Jun 09 2008

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 Jun 09 2008

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 Jun 09 2008

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 Jun 09 2008

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 Jun 09 2008

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 Jun 09 2008

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 Jun 07 2008

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 Jun 05 2008

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 Jun 05 2008

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 Jun 05 2008

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 Jun 05 2008

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

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39th Birmingham Girls' Brigade celebrate its 50th anniversary Jun 10 2008

Boldmere Swimming Club celebrates success Jun 10 2008

Land's End to John o' Groats bike ride in aid of Cardiac Risk in the Young Jun 10 2008

PC World trio raise cash with sponsored walk Jun 10 2008

Get in to gear for Cycle Relief 2008 Jun 10 2008

Harvills School in West Bromwich wins excellence award Jun 10 2008

Thanks out of Africa to Birmingham salon Hair for Them Jun 10 2008

Rubery FC triumph in Devon Soccer Challenge Jun 09 2008

Birmingham couple Katie and Ed Beever takes up Cancer Research triathlon challenge Jun 09 2008

Can you help in the Chattaway family tree hunt? Jun 09 2008

Give a home to an older cat, urges Birmingham Cats Protection Adoption Centre Jun 09 2008

Help for Heroes - how you can help Jun 09 2008

Fanon FC take part in European football tournament Jun 09 2008

Argosy MTC stage Singin' In The Rain at the Crescent Theatre Jun 09 2008

Award for Solihull workers with the blind Jun 09 2008

Dame Ellen MacArthur at the Midland Sailing Club Jun 07 2008

Tribute song to shootings victim Charlene Ellis Jun 05 2008

Award nominated play Lady In Red at Birmingham's Crescent Theatre Jun 05 2008

Summer festival of music from Birmingham University Jun 05 2008

Wheelers Lane School makes giant charity chain Jun 05 2008

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