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Scotland's biggest Loony Dook cancelled due to coronavirus fears

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pandemic. Disappointed Scots were told that the annual event - held in South Queensferry near the iconic three bridges - would not take place on January 1, 2021.

Hundreds of hardy revellers normally shake off the cobwebs by diving into the freezing Firth of Forth on New Year’s morning.

People travel from all over the world to take part in the famous event - often wearing an array of weird and wonderful costumes.But the axe has fallen on the popular event due to the ‘uncertainty’ of the ongoing coronavirus crisis.In a statement, the organiser said: “It won't come as a surprise but sadly there will be no Loony Dook on 1 January 2021.“This of course is due to the huge uncertainty about the progress of the Covid-19 crisis.“I look forward to the.

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