Crowds of swimmers have braved the cold waters of the English Channel for a festive dip in the sea. The Ventnor Boxing Day swim is an annual tradition on the Isle of Wight. The conditions were good for the swim,

Boxing Day swims also took place in Cornwall at Charlestown Harbour, Perranporth, Portreath, Poldhu and St Ives. Charlestown Rowing Club chairwoman Jo Zimber said £20,000 had been raised for charity though the swim since its inception 30 years ago.

Swimmers braved the cold waters of the North Sea for an annual Boxing Day dip. They took the plunge at Bridlington's South Beach earlier to raise money for local groups supporting people with Alzheimer's disease.

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