STAFF at a library have been honoured for their excellent work with children of all ages.

Staff at Pelton Library, near Chester-le-Street, have been presented with an Investing in Children certificate in recognition of their efforts.

Investing in Children is a multi-agency County Durham initiative that aims to improve services for youngsters by taking their views on board.

Pelton Library received a glowing report and plans are in hand for even further improvements.

The certificate was to be presented to Lynn Rea, senior assistant at Pelton Library, and local children