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  • 01/01/2025
New Year’s Day in Otley and Ilkley: People take the plunge in annual tradition at White Wells and in the River Wharfe

Pictures: Jonathan Gawthorpe

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00:00You may have driven or walked past Wharf Meadows Park over the River Wharf and
00:07whilst the icy cold waters may not look enticing that doesn't stop swimmers on
00:14New Year's Day taking part in the annual tradition to go wild swimming in the
00:20River Wharf.

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