A CHARITY abseil takes place at Botany Bay, Chorley on August 5 to raise funds for the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust.

Members of the Atherton and Tyldesley Ladies' Circle has already pledged to take part in the event.

But more volunteers are needed for the sponsored abseil to raise money for the trust which compiles a register of bone marrow donors to help give the gift of life to thousands of people.

Those who want to take part are asked to contact area co-ordinator Linda Crawford on 01253860333.