If so, you could receive a payment of up to £500 for joining the council's new community toilet scheme.

Gwynedd Council, are eager to work with local businesses such as pubs, post offices and shops to provide cleaner, safer and more accessible toilets for the general public.

Grant funding from the Welsh Assembly Government will enable the Council to pay businesses up to £500 if they are prepared to allow the general public to use their businesses' toilet.

If you are a business who is interested in participating in the scheme, you can download an application form from www.gwynedd.gov.uk and return it by e-mail to: PublicToilets@gwynedd.gov.uk or post it to:

Peter Eifion Evans, Highways and Munucipal Service, Gwynedd Council, Stryd y Jêl, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 1SH.

Further information about the scheme can be obtained by contacting the Council on 01766 771000 or PublicToilets@gwynedd.gov.uk