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Benefits: Text service is launched in York

City of York Council has created a text messaging service with young volunteers to help 16- to 25-year-olds claim benefits.

Three members of City of York Council's benefits team have been trained as young people's representatives, who will keep young people informed of how benefit claims are going by text. The council has produced posters and pocket-sized guides to promote the service.

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