A SERIES of events celebrating the heritage of the Loftus area takes place in the east Cleveland town next weekend.

The events, on Saturday and Sunday, in Loftus Town Hall, will include photographic exhibitions, old documents and other interesting facts and features, recalling the history of Loftus and the surrounding area, from Easington to Liverton, Scaling to Skinningrove and Carlin How to Cowbar

People who would like to contribute items are asked to bring them along.

Admission to the events, which have been organised by Loftus Town Council, is free. For details, call Margaret Turner on (01287) 641000.