Monthly Archives: August 2023

Flower with Scarecrow

SCARISBRICK SCARECROW COMPETITION 2023

The judging of the Scarisbrick Parish Council Scarecrow Competition took place on Saturday 29th July. The theme of the competition was “Sunny Scarisbrick in Coronation Year 2023”

The judges were impressed by the originality of the entries and the effort that had been put into them.

The presentation of the winning trophy and certificates will take place from 7.00pm on Monday 4th September 2023 at St Marks Parish Hall (prior to the start of the parish council meeting).

The winning scarecrow was:

Miss Kitty –  The Mouse Catcher

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The runner-up scarecrow was:

Mr Messy

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Bescar Lane

Scarisbrick Garden Competition 2023

The judging for Scarisbrick Parish Council’s 2023 garden competition took place on Saturday 29th July in the following categories:

  • FRONT GARDEN
  • REAR GARDEN
  • HANGING BASKETS/WINDOW BOXES/CONTAINERS AND POTS
  • MOBILE HOME GARDEN
  • WATER FEATURE/GARDEN POND
  • NON-DOMESTIC PREMISES
  • BEST ENTRY FROM A NON-PRIZE WINNER IN PREVIOUS YEARS
  • BEST VEGETABLE PLOT (new this year)

The judges were impressed by the very high standard of the entries and the Council would like to thank all those that entered the competition. Well done everyone!

The presentation of trophies and certificates will take place from 7.00pm on Monday 4th September 2023 at St Marks Parish Hall (prior to the start of the parish council meeting).

A selection of photographs from the winning gardens is presented below.

Front Garden

 

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Rear Garden

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Hanging baskets/window boxes/containers/pots

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Mobile home garden: 

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Water feature/garden pond:

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Newcomer:

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Non-domestic premises: 

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Overall winner:

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Highly commended:

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