Hundreds of swimmers take Christmas Day North Sea dip
Hundreds of hardy swimmers braved the teeth-chattering temperatures of the North Sea as they took part in fundraising festive swims across Suffolk. The Christmas Day dippers, including some in fancy dress outfits,
Hundreds of people brave the North Sea on Christmas Day for charity
Hundreds of people take to the sea for the annual Christmas Day swim in Felixstowe. Brave fundraisers celebrated the festive season with a difference after having a chilly morning dip in the North Sea.
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Hundreds of people swapped opening presents for a swim in the sea as the traditional Felixstowe Christmas Day Dip returned for 2024.
Fancy dress swimmers take Christmas Day dip
Turkeys, knights of old and even an oven were just some of the festive fancy dress choices by those taking part in outdoor swims on Christmas Day. Plucky bathers took to the sea off Dorset, Devon and Norfolk as well as the Serpentine lake for the traditional Peter Pan Cup race in London's Hyde Park.
Swimmers brave the cold for Christmas Day dip in the sea
People gathered on Christmas morning on the Brighton seafront for the longstanding tradition, which was first started by Brighton Swimming Club in 1860
Hundreds take part in charity Christmas Day swims across Ireland
Throngs of brave souls took to the waters across Ireland for charity Christmas swims, with Dubliners facing the chilly embrace of the sea at Clontarf. The mild morning was graced by a stunning sunrise,
Christmas Day swimmers brave cool sea temperatures for festive dip
Brave outdoor swimmers wore Father Christmas hats as they kicked off their celebrations with a festive dip. Sea surface temperatures across the country were between 8C and 11C, the Met Office said. But plucky bathers,
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All we know so far about next year's changes around Maersk's move
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