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Amun Ali has a rare condition known as severe immune deficiency

Little Amun's donor hope

A Birmingham family face losing a second child to the same rare illness unless a donor can be found.

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Kidney Kids

BBC WM Kidney Kids appeal is hoping to make a difference at Birmingham Children's Hospital

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News, views, reviews and features for and about Birmingham's gay and lesbian community.

You've done us proud!

First Lady of the allotments Mrs McGhie-Belgrave has won a Pride of Britian 2009 award.

'Melon man' has his work cut out

David Loh, known as Melon Man, is taking on his biggest challenge to date to help charity.

Behind the military hospital doors

Selly Oak hospital is treating more injured troops than ever. BBC WM spoke to the matron in charge.

The millionaire graffiti artist

How art nearly drove graffiti artist Temper to suicide, his celeb fans and working with The Twang.

Crispin’s jellyfish agony

Read how Crispin was trapped in a ‘slick’ of thousands of ‘jellyfish’ after a kite-surfing crash.

A spoonful of sugar

A Birmingham man given sugar to treat a cut as a child is behind a trial scheme in a city hospital.

Pink my ride

A fundraiser who caught the pink motor bug is calling on people to take part in a charity car rally.

Louie lands £30k dead-end job

Brummie Louie McKenna is just dying to start his new job in the capital.

Behind Bars

What is it really like inside a UK prison? Birmingham woman Reena Jaisiah reveals all...

Breakin' into Vegas

Birmingham's leading hip hop dance group are hoping to compete in the LA Hip Hop World Championships

The art of emotion

Find out how art is being used to treat young people in Birmingham with mental health difficulties.

Dying to meet you

Jane Officer has spent nearly 20 years writing to 'lifers' and men on death row - read her story.

Talk to the hand

Birmingham’s Sean Noone is determined his disability won’t get in the way of his wrestling dreams.

British Asian Musicians exhibition

Birmingham photographer Jaskirt Dhaliwal is launching her latest exhibition at the Drum Arts Centre.

'Melon man' has a licence to thrill

Marvel at how Birmingham's David Loh takes melons and makes them into artistic masterpieces.

20000 Rotarians descend on the city

Thousands of Rotary members from all over the world decend on Birmingham for their 100th Convention.

Frankley Forgotten - The Debate

From unemployment to transport issues, listen to the full BBC WM Frankley Forgotten debate.

'Swishing'- have you heard of it?

Two Birmingham women are bringing the art of 'Swishing' to the West Midlands.

Tolkien about my generation

Event organiser Vivienne Wilkes explains how Birmingham’s Middle Earth Weekend festival was born.

Susan scores with her FA Cup find

Susan Stunt gets a shock after having her 1913 FA Cup Final programme valued on BBC WM.

Smells like a battle

New technology being tested in Birmingham could let gamers literally smell what's on their screens.

Sam needs cash to make the big time

He's worked with Rowan Atkinson but child star Sam needs your help to go even further on stage.

Young director takes to the streets

A movie maker from Smethwick is making his first film - about West Midlands street life.

LDV: latest news and reactions

The Birmingham van maker applies for administration again. Listen to the latest updates.

Making the history books

Vij Randeniya has become the UK's first ever Asian Fire Chief. Find out how he made it...

Remembering our heroes

Two local servicmen are among 67 names that have been added to a Midlands memorial wall.

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