RESIDENTS across Redditch woke up this morning to a blanket of snow which had fallen through the early hours.
Nellie enjoys the snow. Picture by Marcus Mingins 4724010MMR1
And while some set about clearing their cars, de-icing their windows and windscreens and slowly setting off, others simply admired it from the window.
Lou feels the chill in Wythall.
For many, the opportunity of a rare snowfall was too much of a pictoral opportunity to miss.
And they headed out with their cameras and phones to capture some wonderful wintry scenes.
We are blessed in our area with so much picturesque countryside that looks beautiful at most times of the year.
Snow greeted the Midlands. Picture by Marcus Mingins 4724010MMR5
But when the green turns to white, these places seem even more magical – especially with the festive season right around the corner.
Fun in the snow. Picture by Marcus Mingins 4724010MMR4
Here is a selection of pictures taken by our photographer Marcus Mingins and some you have sent in.
