Tony McGuire takes New Year's plunge in freezing Firth of Forth waters
GB News Scotland reporter joins annual Scottish tradition of icy swim on New Year's Day

GB News Scotland Reporter Tony McGuire braved freezing conditions on New Year's Day 2026 by taking a plunge into the Firth of Forth at South Queensferry, Scotland, as part of the annual Scottish tradition. Speaking to GB News hosts Cameron Walker and Miriam Cates during the live broadcast, McGuire described the bitterly cold conditions, noting the water temperature was just seven degrees Celsius. The event drew crowds of participants and spectators to the waterfront, continuing a long-standing Scottish custom of taking a cold-water swim to welcome the new year at the iconic location beneath the Forth bridges.
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