North West's snowmen emerge after wintry showers

A snowman stands amidst snow at Sefton Park in Liverpool, with branches coming out of its head like antlers.Image source, EPA
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Snowmen have popped up after heavy snowfall in places like in Sefton Park in Liverpool

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The north-west of England has been populated by snowmen alongside some snow pets after people woke to a blanket of snow.

The wintry scenes have given way to some creative figures emerging in parks, back gardens, and outside football grounds.

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One snowman was joined by his snow cat at a garden in Sale

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Manchester City fans, both real and frosted, enjoy the wintry scene in Saddleworth

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A family helped this snowman sprout up in Blackburn

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One snowman is eager to watch Liverpool take on Manchester United later

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A snowman joined by snowman's best friend in Billinge, St Helens

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Children across the region have enjoyed building their new friends, like this one in Salford

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Some people put together a hybrid snowman, or Skeleman, in Lowton

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