A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

John McKay took this stunning picture of Jo Cardwell near North Goatfell on an amazing trip to Arran - looking towards Cir Mhor and Caisteal Abhail. A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent ...

David Crawford spotted this swan at Hogganfield Loch in Glasgow enjoying playing with a toy duck during the recent good weather. A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 11 and 18 ...