Supporters, fund-raisers and partners joined by celebrities at charity event

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity marked its 35th anniversary at its annual Saving Lives Charity Ball at Edgbaston Stadium. Hosted by broadcaster and Deputy Lieutenant Ed James, and supported by headline sponsor EBC Group, the black‑tie event brought together supporters, fund-raisers, volunteers, corporate partners and friends of the charity. The evening also welcomed celebrity supporters, Annette Badland, Paul Chuckle, Kash ‘The Flash’ Gill, Dave Heeley, Mark Hayes and Steve Harris. The event generated a record £88,900 with T H Baker donating £4,935 from jewellery sales made during the evening.

Captions:

1 Paul Chuckle, Ed James
2 Annette Badland
3 Kash Gill, Samantha Francis
4 Debbie Farr, Richard Atack, Jennifer Appleton, Ed James
5 Ian Burrows, charity volunteer award winner Kim Fong, Sir David Nicholson
6 Kim Allison, charity shop volunteer award winner Tamzin Worthen, James Ebdon-Muir
7 Hanna Sebright
8 Dave and Bev Healey