Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands (opens original article in a new tab)

Positive stories from the West Midlands include a foster carer's honor, a music festival nurse's popularity, and a message from Sir Richard Branson to an autistic artist.

• A foster carer was named in the King's Birthday Honours
• A music festival nurse is considered a legend by fans
• An autistic artist received a video message from Sir Richard Branson