Here are this week's reader photos which show some of the cold and frosty conditions of recent days.

Our current theme is 'the weather' and 'what makes me proud to live in this area'. Send your photos, including your full name and a brief description of what you have taken, and where the image was taken, to: debbie.davies@newsquest.co.uk.

The Hunts Post: Melanie Barley captured this image of a frozen pond in Sawtry.Melanie Barley captured this image of a frozen pond in Sawtry. (Image: Melanie Barley)

The Hunts Post: A frozen lake at The Thicket in St Ives sent in by Dorothy Smith.A frozen lake at The Thicket in St Ives sent in by Dorothy Smith. (Image: DOROTHY SMITH)

The Hunts Post: Ducks out for a stroll at the Somersham Nature Reserve. Photo from Gerry Brown.Ducks out for a stroll at the Somersham Nature Reserve. Photo from Gerry Brown. (Image: GERRY BROWN)

The Hunts Post: Val Thompson sent us her 'cold January sky' image taken in Bury.Val Thompson sent us her 'cold January sky' image taken in Bury. (Image: Val Thompson)

The Hunts Post: Dorothy Smith spotted these snowdrops at The Thicket in St Ives.Dorothy Smith spotted these snowdrops at The Thicket in St Ives. (Image: DOROTHY SMITH)