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Big Picture: This week's images from the South

Our Weather Watchers have once again been out and about capturing beautiful images of the south of England.

Join us as we take a few moments to relax and enjoy the beauty of Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight through the stunning pictures that have been sent to us over the past seven days.

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

News imageDereksDisco One of the town's Christmas lights - a large silver and gold bauble - is on the ground next to a tree. A church is in the background.DereksDisco
Weather Watcher DereksDisco took a photo of this giant Christmas bauble sitting on the ground in Reading town centre
News imageHiawatha A canal or river with a boat moored on it. The sky is orange, which is reflected in the water. Frost is on the banks.Hiawatha
This orange sunset in Earley, Wokingham, was photographed by Weather Watcher Hiawatha
News imagerach_e A canal with a canalboat after snowfall. Parts of the water are covered in snow and ice.rach_e
The frozen Kennet and Avon canal at Newbury is covered in freshly fallen snow in this picture taken by Weather Watcher rach_e
News imageDee Cee The cylindrical concrete pillbox is on a stony beach. Coastal hills are in the background.Dee Cee
Weather Watcher Dee Cee took a picture of this World War Two pillbox on Kimmeridge Beach, Dorset
News imagePhoenixjade Four gulls stand in the shallow bank of the lake.Phoenixjade
Gulls gather on an icy lake in Petersfield, Hampshire, in this image by Weather Watcher Phoenixjade
News imageHang Ross Ponies in a field. The closet to the camera is eating grass. The ponies are either dark or light brown.Hang Ross
Weather Watcher Hang Ross photographed these beautiful ponies in Lyndhurst in the frosty New Forest
News imageDebandTess The hare stands in the field, small flecks of snow falling around it.DebandTess
Weather Watcher DebandTess saw this hare frolicking in the snow in Overton, Hampshire
News imageEmma Avery Seven birds are on the bank of the lake, including swans and ducks.Emma Avery
Birds gather by the lake at Radley College, Abingdon, in this photo by Weather Watcher Emma Avery

How to submit a picture

Upload your images via BBC Weather Watchers or email us at [email protected]. For inspiration, view some top tips from three of England's Big Picture photographers.

When emailing pictures, please make sure you include the following information:

  • 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.

Archive

Pictures can be found on Instagram, on the hashtags #bbcsouthnews and #BigPicture

Terms and conditions

If you submit a picture, you do so in accordance with the BBC's Terms and Conditions and the BBC's privacy policy.

In contributing to the South's Big Picture you agree to grant us a royalty-free, non-exclusive licence to publish and otherwise use the material in any way that we want, and in any media worldwide.

It's important to note, however, that you still own the copyright to everything you contribute and that if your image is accepted, we will publish your name alongside.

The BBC cannot guarantee that all pictures will be used and we reserve the right to edit your comments.

At no time should you endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or infringe any laws while collecting any kind of media.

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