Great-granny (90) 'climbing Suilven' on her stairs breaks £300,000 total

Margaret Payne has hit another milestone in her fundraising challenge for the NHS and Highland Hospice.

Mrs Payne (90) had originally hoped to raise £10,000 for charity by climbing the equivalent of the 2398 feet of Sutherland peak Suilven on her stairs at her home at Ardvar. She first scaled the mountain when she was 15 years old.

Her online fundraising page shows the total raised currently is £302,369.59.

You can donate online here.

• Margaret (90) stepping up to Suilven staircase challenge

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