STAR reader Helen Moore snapped this lovely shot at Carr Mill Dam.

Helen said: " I took this photo whilst out on a chilly autumn walk at Carr Mill Dam with my husband and my two children, Grace and Nathan. I just love the serenity of it."

Have you taken a picture locally you'd like to share? Feel free to e-mail it to editor Andy Kilmurray at andy.kilmurray@nqnw.co.uk or chief reporter Stephen Mather at stephen.mather@nqnw.co.uk