Brain op appeal: Help us plead Southam family.

Leamington Spa Courier (Leamington Spa, England) | June 26, 2008 | Copyright

Fundraisers hoping to raise [pounds sterling]40,000 to pay for a brain operation for a Southam man need more support.

Family and friends of Dean Norris are desperate to generate enough cash to enable the 28-year-old to have surgery which could make a "phenomenal difference" to his life.

But a disco and band night planned for July 5 has had to be cancelled after no one bought any tickets.

Dean's mother Marina, 50, said: "It was very disappointing. We put posters up in every shop in Southam and never received one call.

"We think it might be because of the time of ...

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