Images from Moray and Aberdeenshire: Who needs the Costa del Sol?

Okay, a bit of warm sunshine might be nice.

But, in the meantime, there are several million worse places to be stuck than the North East.

Jann Gray took this photo of the beautiful beach at Cullen.

Fingers crossed for a summer as nice as last year.

If you have any photos of Aberdeenshire or Moray that you're happy to share, send them to alistair.whitfield@hnmedia.co.uk

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