Beccles and Bungay have been transformed into winter wonderlands as the Beast from the East arrived overnight.

Beccles & Bungay Journal: Charlie (yellow) and Isaac Bullion from Beccles enjoy the snow before school.Picture: Nick ButcherCharlie (yellow) and Isaac Bullion from Beccles enjoy the snow before school.Picture: Nick Butcher (Image: Archant © 2018)

The snowy scenes which greeted residents this morning have been met with great delight.

Beccles & Bungay Journal: The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo:Candy Kourakos.The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo:Candy Kourakos. (Image: Archant)

Here is a selection of pictures from across Beccles and Bungay showcasing the beauty of the towns in the snow.

Beccles & Bungay Journal: The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo:Candy Kourakos.The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo:Candy Kourakos. (Image: Archant)

Beccles & Bungay Journal: The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo: Candy Kourakos.The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo: Candy Kourakos. (Image: Archant)

Beccles & Bungay Journal: Charlie (yellow) and Isaac Bullion from Beccles enjoy the snow before school.Picture: Nick ButcherCharlie (yellow) and Isaac Bullion from Beccles enjoy the snow before school.Picture: Nick Butcher (Image: Archant © 2018)

Beccles & Bungay Journal: The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo: Candy Kourakos.The 'Beast from the East' has arrived in Bungay. Photo: Candy Kourakos. (Image: Archant)