A TRAVEL agent in Okehampton has raised more than £600 for charity by taking the plunge — out of an airplane.

Claire Stone, who works at Thomas Cook, has raised £640 for the company's children's charity for sick and disadvantaged children in the UK and worldwide.

Claire has worked for Thomas Cook for 18 years, nine of those in the Okehampton office.?

Her efforts saw her smash her £500 target.

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