Rugby MP Andy King has given his backing to people in the town who care for those suffering from illness and disabilities.

He was at the new Library, Art Gallery and Museum today to help celebrate National Carers Week.

Rugby Carers Support Group has set up its stand in library in advance of the week, which starts on Monday.

It will include information from various local groups who support cares, including the Alzheimer’s Society, Parkinson’s Society, Stroke Association, Rugby Crossroads for Carers.

The local MP said: