Burton Prostate Cancer Support Group is holding its next monthly meeting on Monday, May 14, as it welcomes an update from a charity cyclist's progress.

The group will be updated on Carl Robinson's progress as he prepares for the Football to Amsterdam Cycle ride at the beginning of June.

They will also welcome Tracey Jones from Cancer Research UK.

Former boxer Neville Brown having his prostate screened at Queen's Hospital. He is having his prostate screened with Jyoti Shah to encourage more African-Caribbean mean to get the screening as they are at higher risk. Also Jyoti and Sarah are up for some awards so going to get the information on that at the same time. Pictured: Former Boxer Neville Brown, Jyoti Shah urological Consultant
Former boxer Neville Brown having his prostate screened at Queen's Hospital by urological consultant Jyoti Shah

The support group was set up in 2017 to provide support and friendship for men diagnosed or undergoing treatment for prostate cancer and their families.

During the meetings there is plenty of time to talk to fellow members while enjoying refreshments along with a raffle.

The meeting will be held from 7pm to 9pm, on Monday, May 14, at Burton Library.

Each month the group has a different speaker on a wide range of subjects and members can access further details on Facebook or by calling 07478 889577.