AN event to celebrate and support the emergency services will be held in Barmouth this weekend.

Barmouth Blue Light Event 2016 will be held on 6 August in the RNLI building from 10am – 3pm.

The event will include a number of activities for all the family.

Members of the emergency services will be present on the day and will include officers from North Wales Police and volunteers from mountain rescue teams, the Wales Air Ambulance and the RNLI.