We asked and you delivered, here is a selection of the weird and wonderful entries to this year’s Emneth scarecrow competition – to submit, email: harry.rutter@archant.co.uk

%image(15861315, type="article-full", alt="Bobbie made a scout. (Scarfield Lane).")

%image(15861316, type="article-full", alt="Evie and Maisie Sooley. (Mill Road). Zoom lockdown gymnast.")

%image(15861317, type="article-full", alt="Taylor Pollyn and our entry is called “The Newcomers” (44a Hollycroft Road).")

%image(15861319, type="article-full", alt="Eirinn's "HappyCrow" (Church Road).")

%image(15861320, type="article-full", alt="Clafairy Field Being a big kid (Hawthorn Road).")

%image(15861322, type="article-full", alt="Mr and Mrs Potato Head by Teddy and Nancy Young, (Hungate Road).")

%image(15861323, type="article-full", alt="Sarah Melton The Gruffalo (Church road).")

%image(15861324, type="article-full", alt="Father Christmas (Hawthorn Road) by Ronnie Thorpe")

%image(15861325, type="article-full", alt="Elizabeth’s Red Arrows (9 Hungate Road).")

%image(15861327, type="article-full", alt="Natalie Nunn Charlotte's Web, (17 Church Road).")

%image(15861328, type="article-full", alt="Louis and Oscar’s Avengers (Lady’s Drove).")

%image(15861329, type="article-full", alt="Benn George (Hollycroft Road).")

%image(15861330, type="article-full", alt="The Welbourn’s St Clair, (Scarfield Lane).")

%image(15861331, type="article-full", alt="Brenda Poole Covid disappearing spell. (Hollycroft Close).")

%image(15861332, type="article-full", alt="Samantha Nicholls Go cart racer, (Elmside).")

%image(15861333, type="article-full", alt="Jade Gowler (Gaultree Square).")

%image(15861334, type="article-full", alt="The Queen and Captain Tom on (Hungate Road).")

%image(15861335, type="article-full", alt="Rosie and Liam policeman (Terrington Close) ... he was once there.")

%image(15861336, type="article-full", alt="Peter Rabbit by the Beckett’s, (Woodgate house, Hollycroft Road).")

%image(15861337, type="article-full", alt="Lexi Gibson - Spider Girl down (Hungate Road).")

%image(15861338, type="article-full", alt="Spongebob by Skye (Gaultree Square).")

%image(15861339, type="article-full", alt="Mrs Punter (Raceys Close), trying to spread the word how important it is to wear face coverings as I work for NHS, none of the PPE was wasted as it was used in a non clinical setting and has been fully disinfected.")

%image(15861340, type="article-full", alt="VJ day-Daddy’s Home. (29 Hollycroft Road) by Sam and Jessica Eagling and Carol Broughton.")

%image(15861341, type="article-full", alt="Gymnasts finally out of lockdown. Harriet Harrison (Wisbech Road).")

%image(15861342, type="article-full", alt="Nicola Green (Mill Road).")

%image(15861343, type="article-full", alt="Keyworker child at school during covid whilst her parents work (13 Coates Court). She is part of a shared community effort on the green of Raceys Close, thanking teachers, and keyworkers.")

%image(15861344, type="article-full", alt="Marianna Beckett-Cooper (Fendyke Road).")

%image(15861345, type="article-full", alt="Stuart Hicks and Ashton Reeve (Elmside).")