SIR - The Anthony Nolan Trust is seeking brave people to do a parachute jump to raise vital funds to continue its life-saving work.

The Anthony Nolan Trust operates a scheme where the jump is completely free to anyone raising enough sponsorship. All funds raised will go towards The Anthony Nolan Trust's life-saving work of providing bone marrow donors for patients in need of a transplant.

For further details visit www.anthonynolan.org.uk (to download an entry form); e-mail: parachute@anthonynolan.org.uk; or telephone: 01865 875757 (South of England / Wales) or 01506 655361 (North of England & Scotland).

Andrew Bates, Deputy Regional Controller, The Anthony Nolan Trust, Ashurst Court, London Road, Wheatley, Oxfordshire