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.

5. Making 'scareful' notes

Judges Jim Cokill, left, and Fred Rylance. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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6. Baah-rilliant idea

Judges Coun Joan Atkinson, left, and Christine Davison, with a scarecrow sheep! | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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7. Bright idea

High-vis scarecrows at the competition last year. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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8. Hello there!

A stylish scarecrow welcomes visitors with open arms. | JPIMedia Photo: Stu Norton

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