Your photos: Sunshine spells among the wet weather

Allen CookWest Midlands
News imageBBC Weather Watchers/Stormchaser Al A dog with brown ears and brown markings on its head, alongside a white strip around its muzzle, has its white paws resting on the top of a wooden fence, looking into the camera. It is in a field with the sun rising in the distance.BBC Weather Watchers/Stormchaser Al
News imageBBC Weather Watchers/Videoman A horse covered with a man-made coat of brown and red, stands in a field with a wire fence in the distance. Behind the fence are rolling hills of grassland.BBC Weather Watchers/Videoman

"Who are you looking at?" This dog looked to be after some attention as the sun rose in Romsley, Worcestershire.
This horse was keeping warm in Leek in Staffordshire.

We love to feature your photographs showing the beauty of the West Midlands, landscapes and scenes - and here are some of the best from the past week.

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected].

For inspiration, view some top tips here from three of England's Big Picture photographers.

News imageBBC Weather Watchers/Lynne Falconer Two buds among grass in a lawn, have sprung into colour of purple at the top and yellow further down. A brown wooden fence can be seen behind.BBC Weather Watchers/Lynne Falconer
A flash of colour here taken by Lynne in Bransford, Worcestershire

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  • The full name of the person who took the pictures (as this person owns the copyright)
  • Confirmation that the copyright holder gives permission for the BBC to use their pictures across all its outputs
  • The location, date and time the pictures were taken
  • Your telephone number so we can get back to you if we have any further questions.
  • Any other details about the pictures that may be useful for us to know

Please note that while we welcome all your pictures, we are more likely to use those which have been taken in the past week.

News imageVicky Mackie The sky has a broad hint of pink over the top of several trees which are outlined against the sky.Vicky Mackie
Vicky Mackie emailed in this photo of the Northern Lights, taken in Weobley, Herefordshire
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