A SPECIAL event, aimed at reducing potentially dangerous falls, is to be held in Basingstoke.

Falls co-ordinators and physiotherapists will be at The Link Centre, in Basingstoke Discovery Centre, Festival Place, Basingstoke, on Thursday, October 23 from 1pm until 4pm.

They will be conducting different balancing exercises and testing things like eyesight, as well as handing out information on relevant local classes.