Hundreds of pupils are taking part in a major project to raise awareness of asthma by producing health information booklets for other schoolchildren.

Nine and 10-year-olds from five Stoke-on-Trent primaries have been researching and designing the newspaper-style flyers so their schools can use them as teaching resources.

Health experts also hope it will drive home the message to young asthma sufferers that they need to keep taking their medication during the six-week school break