Age is not stopping Iris from abseiling yet again down the Spinnaker Tower in August. She will be dressed in her recognisable polar bear suit as she has done for the last twenty years.

At nearly 90 years old, she is determined to carry on, all to support Rowans Hospice.

We spoke to Iris in the Petersfield Emporium to find out more.

Age is not stopping Iris from abseiling yet again down the Spinnaker Tower in August. She will be dressed in her recognisable polar bear suit as she has done for the last twenty years.
At nearly 90 years old, she is determined to carry on, all to support Rowans Hospice.
We spoke to Iris in the Petersfield Emporium to find out more.

Local stories, local voices and local information from Petersfield.

We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK.

This feed includes all our on-demand audio. Find our more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your  favourite podcast app.

Shine Radio is the radio station made by you. Share your stories or join our volunteer team. Find out more at https://shineradio.uk, email team@shineradio.uk or call Petersfield 01730 555 500.

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Local stories, local voices and local information from Petersfield.
We cover community news, culture, nature, history, events and entertainment in the South Downs market town of Petersfield in Hampshire, UK.
This feed includes all our on-demand audio. Find our more specific feeds by searching "Petersfield" on your  favourite podcast app.
Shine Radio is the radio station made by you. Share your stories or join our volunteer team. Find out more at <a href="https://shineradio.uk">https://shineradio.uk</a>, email <a href="mailto:team@shineradio.uk">team@shineradio.uk</a> or call Petersfield 01730 555 500.
You make it shine.

Voices and stories from Petersfield in Hampshire, UK

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