Central Charity

The charity said it has 26 children who will not be receiving a gift that they wanted for Christmas, adding: "We feel like we're letting those children down."

Louis Watkiss died following a collision with a member of staff during a birthday party at the indoor skiing venue two years ago.

Iain Hughes embarked on the swim last month to raise money for the The Fire Fighters Charity, British Heart Foundation and Midlands Air Ambulance.