Storm Darcy has covered Scarborough and the surrounding area with a crisp, clean blanket of snow.
Scarborough News photographer, Richard Ponter, braved the elements to capture some stunning images of the town in winter.
5. Scarborough's winter weather arrives
The Lighthouse faces up to the winter weather
Photo: Richard Ponter
7. Scarborough's winter weather arrives
A winter walk on Foreshore Road
Photo: Richard Ponter