To celebrate the start of the new season, we asked our readers to share their favourite spring pictures to help bring some sunshine to the week.
From the first lambs of 2022 to the blooming daffodils and crocuses, the North East has certainly been enjoying some springtime vibes with milder temperatures and a spot of sunsihne over recent days.
Thank you to everyone who contibuted a photograph for our round-up. Here are some of the highlights.
13. Golden hour
There's something beautiful about the golden light catching the daffodils. Photo: Stacy Swalwell
15. Blooming lovely
Daffodils are said to symbolize new beginnings - and they're one of the first signs of spring. Photo: Andrew Smith
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