Brave residents, most clad in festive fancy dress, gather on the beach ready to charge into the freezing water. All proceeds from the event go to the Mayor Charity.
5. Boxing Day Dip for Heroes
The crowd sets off for the water. | jpimedia Photo: Paul Atkinson
6. Boxing Day Dip for Heroes
The cold weather didn't deter anyone. | jpimedia Photo: Paul Atkinson
7. Boxing Day Dip for Heroes
Two participants and a little boy on the promenade. | jpimedia Photo: Paul Atkinson
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