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  1. Three broadband contractors wearing high-visibility jackets and hard hats are standing in a field, beside a telegraph pole and in front of a hedge. A reel of fibre-optic cable and some purple ducting is on the ground beside them. Across the road is a red sandstone church.

  2. A general view of the green space where the forest school classroom is due to be built.

  3. A ledge with rocks on a mountain-side.

  4. The replica of the Lockheed Hudson plane sits on top of a pole above a flower bed on Silloth Green. There is a large expanse of lawn with relatively small trees at the far end. In the distance is a mountain. In the foreground, two cars are parked, sideways to the camera, and there is a blue sign containing a rainbow and the words "thank you NHS" in a throwback to the Covid pandemic. Other cars are parked in the distance and a couple of small groups of people are visible on the green.

  5. The Nestle factory, made up of a collection of tall grey and white office buildings. A small red-brick building sits to the right of the factory surrounded by a grey fence.

  6. Alfred Wainwright stood clutching a camera looking out across a sweeping rural landscape including trees, a valley, a long stone wall and some low-lying homes in the distance.

  7. An information board about beach-nesting birds on the beach from Sellafield to Drigg with the poles behind it.

  8. Generic view of a football pitch - grass seen through the blurred net of a goalpost.

  9. Front view of a vole. The brown mammal is fluffed up and eating a green leaf, surrounded by foliage and small blue and purple flowers.

  10. Crowds enjoying the good weather at Ullswater in the Lake District, people are on paddleboards in the water.

  11. A large red trailer with a grey prefabricated building on the back - straddling across two lanes of a motorway - attached to the front of a lorry that is being guided by a man in high vis on the carriageway

  12. A black and white photograph of Norman Nicholson. His grey hair is wept back and reaches his shoulders. He is wearing a suit and tie looking at the camera with a half smile.

  13. View of a unit on what appears to be an industrial estate. It is low-rise, and in two parts in grey metal or concrete, with blue slats down each part of the unit. A sign proclaims "indoor skate park". Outside, and next to the pavement a black car is parked.

  14. Dr Julie Carter is smiling at the camera. She is standing in Sunderland's Stadium of Light and is wearing running an orange top. She has short grey hair.

  15. Elderly gentleman wearing a bucket hat, navy blue gilet jacket and blue and white checked shirt and spectacles. He is smiling and in his right hand holds a branch of a tree with blossom. Behind him, and out of focus but in sunlight are other small trees in blossom.

  16. Two lambs lying down in a field, they have their eyes closed and what looks like a smile on their faces as the sun beams down on them.

  17. A general view of the entrance to Furness General Hospital in Barrow.

  18. A general view showing the cafe being built, with workers on the site. The promenade has people walking on it and the harbour is in the background. The cafe is a single-storey building, currently just blockwork with scaffolding around it. A hill covered in grass and trees rises up behind it.

  19. Hillside bordering a train track is on fire in some spots. Smoke is billowing from the scene. There is a two-storey building, which looks like a house, in the foreground.

  20. A collection of rubbish which has been fly tipped in a green area. The rubbish includes a toilet cistern, a chair, a trolley, a plastic cabinet, lots of rolls of lino, a sign and a black plastic bin.

  21. Poppy Atkinson playing football. Her hair is pulled back into a ponytail and she is wearing a black football kit. She is looking down at the ground.

  22. Rows of damaged cars at the scrapyard with plumes of black smoke behind them

  23. Diazepam pills being poured into a brown glass bottle. The pills are a white-yellowish colour and are round shaped.

  24. An artist's impression of how Carlisle's railway station will look. A square outside the station entrance has a paved area between sections of trees and planted areas.