James Madeley, 36 and from Cleadon, South Tyneside, began his challenge in honour of his mother Carol last January, swimming ...

As in many places, at Gyllyngvase Beach in Cornwall the New Year's Day swim is a long-standing tradition. Lois Leonard, from Gylly Bay Surf Lifesaving Club, said members of the surf club would be on ...

A charity sea swim is due to return after being cancelled last year due to sewage discharges. The annual New Year's Day dip in Hornsea, East Yorkshire, has been running for 15 years and raises funds ...

Summer is a time when many of us brave our bountiful and gorgeous open water swimming spots. I've been getting in the sea since I was a child as I grew up in Devon - and I still absolutely love sea ...

Dozens of people braved the cold water on New Year's Day for a charity sea swim. The event at Greve de Leq in aid of Jersey Hospice Care was organised by Karl Fitzpatrick as part of his fundraising ...

A festive tragedy off the Devon coast exposes a brutal truth: when lives are lost at sea, compassion is not applied equally, ...

Tragic New Year’s incident: A 51-year-old man died after getting into difficulty while swimming in the sea off the Brighton coast on January 1, 2026. The incident occurred during a New Year’s Day swim ...