East Boldon Scarecrow Festival returns this weekend - here's 9 pictures from last year's event

East Boldon is getting ready to welcome a number of new ‘residents’ as the popular scarecrow festival, which proved popular in 2018, returns.

This year’s theme is ‘At the Movies’, with participants encouraged to create characters inspired by all their favourite films. Here’s a selection of photos from the debut event last year.

1. Straw poll

Coun Joan Atkinson with one of the competitors. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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2. What a display

East Boldon's scarecrow competition in 2018. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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3. Standing to attention

Scarecrows on parade in East Boldon, 2018. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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4. Looking regal

An opulent scarecrow on her throne. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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