Summer solstice: Sunrise welcomed across North East
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The sun has risen on the longest day of the year - the summer solstice, which marks the end of spring and the start of summer.
Across the north-east of England many people got up bright and early to greet the dawn.
The North Sea was a big draw for photographers, swimmers and paddleboarders, but there were also good views from higher vantage points.
Here are a few of the images sent in from around the region.
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