Barmouth will host its annual late night shopping event and Christmas light switch on on Thursday, 5 December.

The popular event will return to the seaside town with local councillors being told that Santa Claus is booked and gifts have been ordered.

There will be a grotto in Parlwr Mawr and applications have been submitted for temporary road closures on the evening.

The annual fun run, the Santa Dash, will also return to the town on Saturday, 14 December.