Here’s a selection of pictures from Sunderland and South Tyneside as people faced up to autumn before some sunny spells brightened the day.

5. Autum weather sets in on South Tyneside.
Autumn weather sets in on South Tyneside. Photo: Stu Norton

6. Taking shelter past Westoe Crown
Autumn weather sets in on South Tyneside. Photo: Stu Norton

7. Toasting autumn
David Aspen with his hot Coffee at Roker Beach. Picture by FRANK REID. Photo: Frank Reid

8. Nice weather for waterfowl
Swans in Roker Park. Picture by FRANK REID. Photo: Frank Reid
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