Eye - 16 March 2012

From zip sliding to bean spotting

Kitty will be zip sliding from the top of the Baltic building (left) across the River Tyne | Photo: Wilka / flickr CC

Zip sliding at 80

‘Scary’ news from Middlesbrough Meeting where the treasurer, Kitty Grove-Stephensen, is about to celebrate her eightieth birthday. Kitty will do a zip slide off the roof of the former Baltic Exchange building, which is forty metres high, to land across the river in Newcastle. The aim is the raise money for charity – MS research.

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