Having already witnessed a day of snow, albeit very little, the icy conditions have allowed talented photographers from across north east Essex to take some wintry pictures.
From foxes skulking in the night to goats enjoying the cold and frosty mornings, this week's round up has it all.
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Beautiful - Hannah Williams snapped this picture of a heron in Castle Park (Image: Hannah Williams)Holly - Jane Lawrie pictured this holly in Walton (Image: Jane Lawrie)Moody - Jo Amoss captured this intense scene in Manningtree (Image: Jo Amoss)
Bright - Kevin Jay pictured this sunset at Point Clear village in St Osyth (Image: Kevin Jay)
Autumnal - Shiela Winwright photographed this autumnal coloured leaf in a north east Essex forest (Image: Shiela Winwright)
Still - David Green pictured this building in Brightlingsea (Image: David Green)
Sly - Steven Bailey managed to get this snap of a fox in a Colchester back garden (Image: Steven Bailey)
Wintry - Shiela Winwright captured this goat on a frosty morning in High Woods (Image: Shiela Winwright)
Fog - Nigel Wood snapped this view of Frinton's promenade (Image: Nigel Wood)
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