A charity says it is important to check on carers as Christmas can make life "more challenging".

Ella McKenzie was in her teens when she began caring for her family and now helps other young carers.

A girl with a spinal condition and a young carer are selected for a junior England rugby side.

Charity Gloucestershire Young Carers says it supports 1,000 young carers but that there are more.

Northamptonshire Carers will use the funding to deliver activities for young carers.

An army of unpaid carers is to have its say on how support from a city council can be improved.

Half of Somerset's 60,000 unpaid carers say their role negatively affects their mental health.

Blake,16, runs a project to provide treats for other young carers as a token of appreciation.