A Teenager has scooped a prestigious military award.

Cadet Sgt Nick Crabb, pictured, of Kirkburton, was named Royal Air Forces Association young person of the year at a ceremony in Mirfield.

His commanding officer at the Air Training Corps, Emma Leech, said: "Nick is a very popular cadet at the squadron and I'm delighted that he has received this award.

"His area of expertise is adventure training and he is always ready to help the younger cadets."

The 59 Squadron, which meets in Huddersfield twice a week, is open to anyone aged 13-16.

For information ring 01484 535779 or visit www.59atc.org.uk