A CONCERT will be held in Leyburn Market Place next month to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Leyburn and District branch of the Royal British Legion.

Muker Silver Band, conducted by Duncan Bythel, will play from 11am to 1pm on Saturday, July 6. There will also be a static display.

The Leyburn and District branch was formed in October 1922 and the first standard was dedicated in Wensley church in 1937.