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Expert shares when it is safe to go wild swimming in the summer

As summer begins, many people might feel the urge to take the dip into cool waters - like ponds, lakes or the beach.

And while it is a fun and interesting hobby, wild swimming also has a host of health benefits.

Lee Heard, charity director at Royal Life Saving Society UK, said: "The benefits of swimming and dipping in open water are well documented.

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