Hundreds of people turned out on Saturday to see the author, musician and broadcaster, Jarvis Cocker formally open a new library in Wakefield. Jarvis talked about his own experience of libraries and what they meant to him.

The winner of the 2012 Wellcome Trust Book Prize is Circulation by Thomas Wright. Circulation is the biography of William Harvey, the first person to accurately describe how blood circulates through the human body.

7 November is the 14th National Stress Awareness Day. The day is held annually to celebrate helping people to beat stress.