A GUIDE to help young people through their teenage years is to be published.

The Pocket Guide to Services in Redcar and Cleveland offers advice on topics from drugs and drinking to careers and leaving care. It also contains useful contact numbers and details of helplines.

The 100-page guide was commissioned by Redcar and Cleveland Council's Teenage Pregnancy Partnership, was produced by Durham-based Clever Clogs Publishing.

It will be handed out free to all year ten students, young people's groups and youth workers.