REDDITCH United Girls FC are holding the town's first ever festival of female football in aid of the Alexandra Hospital.

The festival on Sunday, May 30, kicks off at Studley FC at noon with matches from the under 8s, 9s and 10s playing mini soccer before full matches get under way.

The under 11s will play the under 12s and under 13 will feature against the under 14 team on the full pitches.

But the main event kicks off at 2pm when the girls under 16s play the full women's team.

Event organiser Julie Leroux said: "The aim of the day is to raise as much money for the Alexandra Hospital as possible, but also for those in the town of Redditch and Studley to support the girls and women's football clubs."

If a company would like to sponsor the day instead of just a player call Julie Leroux on 522081.

The club will also being using this day to recruit new players.