DAREDEVILS are invited to take part in the annual charity abseil from St John's clock tower, in Shildon.

The event takes place during the church fete on Saturday, June 28, from 10am to 3pm.

Applicants must be over 16 and reasonably fit, and tuition will be given.

Money raised will go to the Butterwick Hospice, St John's Church in Shildon and The Countryside Movement.

To book, call (01388) 603003.