Autumn, 11, makes a big splash in the Forth

Published Date: 05 September 2008 FOR most children her age, a few lengths of the local pool is probably achievement enough. Yet 11-year-old Autumn Farrell isn't content to just splash around in the shallow end – she would rather tackle a freezing mile-and-a-half swim. Autumn is thought to have become the youngest person to swim from North to South Queensferry – and she beat adults more than twice her age in... [read full story]