THE MP and MS Dwyfor Meirionnydd, Liz Saville Roberts and Mabon ap Gwynfor respectively, have given their backing to a campaign to safeguard the future of a Llanaelhaearn bakery.

Antur Aelhaearn is in the process of putting together an application to purchase Glanrhyd Bakery in Llanaelhaearn.

The bakery has been in existence for nearly 100 years and currently employs six people.

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Mrs Saville Roberts and Mr ap Gwynfor were given a tour of the business, where they learnt more about plans to buy the bakery, which supplies bread to communities across Gwynedd and beyond.

They said: “We are delighted to support Antur Aelhaearn with their application for funding to purchase Glanrhyd Bakery, Llanaelhaearn.

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“Becws Glanrhyd has been producing their famous bread for nearly a century and the business is an integral part of community life in the village, supporting six local jobs.

“We wish Antur Aelhaearn the very best in their endeavours to purchase the bakery as they strive to secure the long-term future of the business so that the people of Gwynedd and beyond can continue to enjoy this flavoursome local bread for years to come.

“We hope everyone gets behind the campaign and will do our very best to support this application as it progresses.”