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Stephen Sutton: £400,000 raised since his death Stephen Sutton: £400,000 raised since his death
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An appeal started by the Teenage Cancer Trust fundraiser Stephen Sutton has raised a further £400,000 since his death.An appeal started by the Teenage Cancer Trust fundraiser Stephen Sutton has raised a further £400,000 since his death.
The 19-year-old, from Staffordshire, died on Wednesday after a four year battle with the disease.The 19-year-old, from Staffordshire, died on Wednesday after a four year battle with the disease.
Since his death, calls have been made for a permanent memorial in Birmingham city centre. Stephen's appeal on his Just Giving page has raised £3.6m.
Tributes have been written in chalk on the city's pavements and messages have been left in his hometown of Burntwood. There are now plans to make a film about his life, using footage shot over the past twelve months.
Stephen's appeal on his Just Giving page has now raised £3.6m. Film maker Grigorij Richters, 26, from Hamberg, Germany, met Stephen at the Champions League final at Wembley in May 2013 and they became friends.
Suggestions on social media that there should be a permanent memorial in the city will go before the Walk of Stars committee in the summer. The visit to Wembley was on the "bucket list" of 46 ambitions Stephen wanted to achieve before he died, along with raising money for the Teenage Cancer Trust.
The pair agreed to film the bucket list together and he now has hours of footage, which he wants to use to tell Stephen's story.
Mr Richters said Stephen was "a young man who did the inconceivable, the unbelievable, at a young age".
At his former school, Chase Terrace Technology College in Burntwood, people have queued to sign a book of condolence and leave flowers.
Tributes have also been written in chalk on pavements in Birmingham.
Suggestions on social media that there should be a permanent memorial in the city will go before the Broad Street Walk of Stars committee in the summer.
Mike Olley, the manager of Broad Street in Birmingham, where the stars are located said: "We are always happy to take suggestions for the Walk of Stars.Mike Olley, the manager of Broad Street in Birmingham, where the stars are located said: "We are always happy to take suggestions for the Walk of Stars.
"Many people have nominated Stephen now and I am delighted to put this before the committee.""Many people have nominated Stephen now and I am delighted to put this before the committee."
Stephen was diagnosed with terminal cancer when he was 15-years-old.
He drew up a "bucket list" of things he wanted to achieve before he died.
It included raising money for the Teenage Cancer Trust, which was helped by campaigns on social networking sites. Celebrities including comedians Jason Manford and Jimmy Carr backed his plight, helping him surpass his initial target of £10,000.