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Two young disabled brothers who campaigned against cuts to the benefits system have been shortlisted for national award.

Dudley Wood siblings Ben and Sam Griffin not only helped secure eleventh-hour concessions from the government, but their efforts were also shown to Chancellor Rachel Reeves.

The duo, who both have autism, have been shortlisted for Young Person of the Year gong at the Sense Awards.

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The brothers, who have previously appeared on the news campaigning on issues important to their family - including proposed benefits cuts and changes to the special educational needs and disabilities system - have made mum Lorraine very proud.

Lorraine, 53, said while Ben, 13, and Sam, 14, shared t

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