AN afternoon of family fun is being held in the Northgate area of Darlington.

The Northgate Community Partnership has arranged the event, on Wednesday, to bring residents together to find out what is available in their area.

There will be a number of information stalls including Darlington Borough Council's libraries and community learning service, Age Concern and Tees Energy Advice.

Representative from Growing Older in Darlington and the Community Partnership will also be on hand. There will be children's entertainment and a canned food stall.

The event is in Corporation Road, in the school hall and yard, from 2.45pm to 6pm. Children must be accompanied.