Cumbria

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  1. A handful of children in a shallow stream splash each other. They are wearing yellow school polos and baseball caps.

  3. A Google Street View screenshot of Poole Road in Salterbeck, Cumbria. Semi-detached pebbledash properties line one side of the road, which has speedbumps, and several cars are parked next to the pavement. People's front gardens are visible on the other side of the road, at the edge of the photo.

  4. Jeff Thomson from Penrith is sitting on a settee, wearing a grey three-piece suit. There is a chair and table behind him and artwork on the walls. He has short salt and pepper hair and a receding hairline. He has a moustache and is looking at the camera with a serious expression.

  5. The sign above the door of The Twisted Tongue bar. The name of the bar, written in a style resembling neon lights, is accompanied with a picture of a tongue, tied in a knot protruding from a mouth.

  6. Gary McKee has short grey hair and a beard. He is wearing a grey running top and smiling. Three people are standing next to a parked car on the path behind him.

  7. Close up of an otter which is brown and grey. It is pulling on a huge circle of frozen fish pieces which it has stood up against, leaning a front paw on the tasty treat. It's head is turned to the side to face roughly in the direction of the camera. There is greenery bathed in sunlight in the background.

  8. A black and white image of Joseph and Edward Johnston. Joseph is wearing a military uniform and hat and standing with his hands behind his back. Edward stands next to him. He wears a shirt and holds an item of clothing folded over his hands. Behind them is a wooden garden fence with a hedge poking over the top.

  9. Five people, four men and one woman, with bikes posing for the camera on a cycle lane by a major road. Some are wearing dark green tops which say "Walk Wheel Cycle Trust". One person on the right, who does not have a cycle, is wearing a high-vis jacket. She has grey hair and glasses.

  10. A string of England flags attached to the side of a rail by the stands at the Boston stadium where England played against Ghana. The flags all feature the names of different towns and local clubs. It includes one with the words Barrow AFC across the horizontal line of the red cross. In the top left corner it has the Barrow AFC badge, the top right has a red rose, the bottom left has the phrase "you fill up my senses" and the remaining quarter is blank.

  11. Georgia Stanway wearing a grey suit and holding up her MBE. She has a broad smile and her hair is tied back.

  12. A straight, narrow country road near the proposed caravan park with a long line of traffic on the left hand side and fewer vehicles travelling towards the camera. The road is lined by a few trees and hedges, with wild green fields either side and mountains in the distance.

  13. A young man and woman lying prone on grass, sunbathing. He is wearing dark shorts and she is wearing white ones. Both are flat on their backs with their left arms across their respective chests. she has her right leg raised with a bent knee.

  14. A black kingsnake slithers out of a boiler. It is making its way over a kettle and down on to the kitchen surface.

  15. A view of Crummock Water taken from the top of Rannderdale Knott, with Loweswater in the background. Crummock is surrounded by green fells. The sky is blue with a few clouds.

  16. A stock image of children sitting in a classroom. In the foreground there is a container with scissors, pencils and a ruler. The background is blurred and shows the seated children wearing blue uniforms.

  17. A lorry lowers chippings on to a road while workman sit on the back of the vehicle. The scene - a rural road with sweeping bend and green fields on either side - is pictured from above. The lorry has a white cab, in the foreground, and the trailer behind is hydraulic and tilted to about 25 degrees to allow the grey coloured contents to pour into other heavy equipment behind.

  18. A Google Streetview showing the tide out at Duddon Estuary. There is a boat on a grassy area of dry land. Beyond that is a huge stretch of sand with a line of water - akin to a meandering stream - but the tide is a long way out of shot to the left. Beyond the wide estuary, in the background, hills gradually rise up from the left to a domed peak, creating what looks from distance like a rolling ridge. There are plenty of grey clouds but they are high and the day appears dry.

  19. A row of five plastic fence segments have been erected along Nether Bridge. The wall of the stone bridge has been destroyed. A row of houses can be seen in the background.

  20. Cyclists climbing up a narrow street which has stone buildings on either side. Crowds line the street, a few holding Union Jack flags. There is bunting above the street further down the street which is the bottom of the road.

  21. Thousands of motorcyclists ride from London to Barrow ahead of Dave Day to celebrate the life of the Hairy Biker.

  22. Three peacocks in a garden. One stands on the floor looking towards a fence to the left. The other two stand on top of the fence, the one on the far left peering down. The gardens are cast in a golden light and there are green hedges and pink flowers in the bottom left corner.

  23. A young woman with a woolly hat sits on a large black off-road mobility scooter. She wears a green puffed jacket and a blue and white striped jumper. She is parked on a raised wooden viewing platform overlooking a countryside scene.

  24. A furry water vole stands on small green blades of grass. The vole has tiny black beady eyes and chestnut-coloured fur. The rodent has long whiskers and tiny feet.

  25. Hairy Biker Si King (L) at the National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull, as he and thousands of others ride on motorbikes from London to Barrow. They are clad in biking gear and helmets.