A DARING 90ft abseil down Manchester's velodrome is being staged to bring in cash for the Bolton and Bury branch of a medical charity, Myasthenia Gravis.

The event, on November 25, is expected to attract more than 150 people to abseil.

Myasthenia Gravis is a disease which effects one in 10,000 people and effects the nerve endings and muscle.

Those who would like to raise money and abseil are asked to contact the association on 01457 76 6410.