Tributes Paid to Young Sutton Coldfield Dad and Footballer Remembered as a Legend Saturday, June 6, 2026 sutton football cancer tributes coach suttonunited boldmere community loss memorial sport The Sutton Coldfield community is mourning the loss of Jack Skinner, a cherished footballer and devoted father who passed away from cancer on Wednesday, June 3, at just 35 years old. Known for his passion on and off the … Read More
Birmingham Cancer Patient Shares Life-Changing Impact of New Drug Amivantamab Monday, June 1, 2026 amivantamab cancer headandneck clinicaltrial tumourreduction oncology immunotherapy monoclonalantibody chemotherapy icr A groundbreaking clinical trial led by the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London has revealed “unprecedentedly strong responses” to a new injectable drug, amivantamab, which has eliminated entire tumors in … Read More
Bromsgrove Teen’s Battle with Blood Cancer Sparks Community Stem Cell Drive Thursday, May 28, 2026 leukaemia stemcells donation bloodcancer cancer leukemia health charity transplant bromsgrove Seventeen-year-old Leo Sproson from Bromsgrove never imagined that his fatigue would signal something far more serious than college stress. While studying electrical engineering, Leo began feeling unusually tired and noticed … Read More
Birmingham Woman Diagnosed with Cancer Hours Before Niece’s Wedding After Initial Reassurances Thursday, May 21, 2026 cancer birmingham breastcancer diagnosis survivor resilience marathon treatment inspiration womenshealth sport Jay Kaur, a 53-year-old counselling therapist from Birmingham, experienced a life-altering shock when she was diagnosed with breast cancer on the very day of her niece’s wedding. Initially, doctors had dismissed the lump she … Read More
Birmingham Student’s “Hangover” Turns Out to Be Brain Tumour Diagnosis Monday, May 11, 2026 brain tumour cancer stroke seizure surgery university chemotherapy radiotherapy charity Ben Cornforth, a 21-year-old university student from Birmingham, believed he was suffering from an exceptionally bad hangover when he suddenly lost the ability to speak. While at his university accommodation in Nottingham, … Read More
Woman Mistakes Colon Cancer Symptoms for Menopause Sunday, May 10, 2026 menopause cancer colon chemotherapy surgery diagnosis stomach bloodstroke patient healthcare Natalie Hushin, 54, from Runcorn, Cheshire, initially thought her bloating and stomach discomfort were simply menopause-related. However, after noticing blood—described as “speckled”—in her stool amid ongoing … Read More